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Chapter 255ChrP.4.255
De morte fratris Syfridi magistri generalis et terre Prussie.
The Master's Death and Burial
Brother Syfrid, general of the Teutonic Order, dies at Mergenburgk and is buried in the cathedral at Colmense.
The general of the Teutonic Order died at the principal house in Mergenburgk and was buried at Colmense in the cathedral church.
Read the original Latin
ralis ordinis domus Theutonice mortuus est in domo principali Mergenburgk, el sepultus Colmense in ecclesia cathedrali.
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