Procurator (Teutonic Knights)

Procurator (Teutonic Knights)

The procurator of the Teutonic Knights was a position in their monastic state. The procurator was responsible for the court matters and administration of a specific region called a "procuratoria", as well as commanding the army.As a commander, the procurator had brothers of the Teutonic Knights and vassal Old Prussians at his disposal. Procurators were under the direct command of the komturs.


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