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Hermann von Salza
Hermann von Salza was Grand Master of the Teutonic Order from 1210 to 1239. A trusted adviser of Emperor Frederick II who also mediated between the emperor and the papacy, he obtained the Golden Bull of Rimini and papal grants that founded the Order's state in Prussia. Under him the Order grew from a small hospital brotherhood into a major military order.
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