Amtmann
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amtmann-319-13053429
title:
Amtmann
text:
The Amtmann or Ammann was an official in German-speaking countries of Europe and in some of the Nordic countries from the time of the Middle Ages whose office was akin to that of a bailiff. He was the most senior retainer (Dienstmann) of an Amt; the administrative office of a territorial lord (Landesherr) created to manage the estates of manors (Gutshöfe), castles and villages. The estates were both administrative as well as juridical districts. The Amtmann was usually a member of the nobility o
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description:
Historical profession in German-speaking countries
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amtmann
date created:
2005-10-02T05:44:09Z
date modified:
2024-08-06T18:43:00Z
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