List of Marshals of Austria explained

The Marshal (German: Marschall) was the highest military rank in the Austrian monarchy.

Babenberg Marshals

• Otto before 1177
• Albero 1177–1197
• Dietmar 1200–1203
• Ulrich of Falkenstein-Neuburg 1207–1217
• Henry I of Kuenring 1217–1233

After the death of Leopold VI, Duke of Austria in 1230, the Kuenrings kept the title Marshal of Austria until being forcibly removed by the Habsburgs.

Habsburg Marshals

Land Marshals

• Herman of Landenberg 30 January 1282 – 10 December 1306
• Dietrich of Pilichdorf 3 March 1303 – 25 December 1326
• Ulrich, Count of Pfannberg 30 December 1330 – 23 October 1354
• Herman of Landenberg 3 November 1358 – 8 July 1360
• Leutold of Stadeck 18 July 1360 – 16 January 1367
• Frederick of Walsee 15 June 1367 – 3 May 1368
• Haidenreich of Meissau 15 July 1368 – deposed before 17 March 1375
• Bernhard of Meissau 17 March 1375 – 7 July 1377
• Heidenreich of Meissau reinstated 18 December 1378 – 26 November 1380
• Rudolf of Walsee before 1 May 1384 – 2 February 1397
• Urich of Dachsberg 25 July 1397 – 1 April 1402
• Frederick of Walsee 6 February 1403 – 21 April 1405
• John, Burgrave of Maidburg 15 February 1406 – 6 August 1406
• Otto of Meissau 2 January 1407 – before 25 December 1407
• Hartnid of Pottendorf 16 June 1409 – 25 December 1407
• Pilgrim of Puchaim before 5 June 1417 – 8 August 1422
• John, Count of Schaunberg 23 June 1424 – 4 December 1424 deposed
• Hans of Winden 6 June 1425 – 11 November 1425
• Hans of Ebensdorf 28 June 1427 – 12 May 1433
• John, Count of Schaunberg reinstated 28 May 1437 – before 30 May 1439
• Rüdiger of Starhemberg 9 February 1441 – before 28 July 1446
• Bernhard, Count of Schaunberg 7 July 1447 – 4 April 1459
• George of Kuenring 3 April 1460 – 1464
• George of Pottendorf 31 January 1467 – 30 October 1471
• Michael, Burgrave of Maidburg 18 September 1475 – 24 March 1483
• Christoph of Liechtenstein 16 June 1488 – 1501

Under Marshals

• Michael the Uttendorfer 24 August 1386 – 15 June 1396
• Nicholas the Pottenbrunner 1397
• Gottfried of Wildungsmauer 25 January 1403 – 18 June 1404
• Egyd the Wolfsteiner 1405
• Plankenstainer 1406
• Hans the Greissenecker 1409
• George the Uttendorfer 1413
• Hans the Walich 1420–1433
• Albert the Wolfenreuter 1420–1433
• George the Pottenbrunner 1420–1433
• Hans Stockhorner 9 February 1438 – 27 October 1439
• Hans Walich 12 December 1442 – 28 October 1444
• Marchart Kerspeger 1445
• Wolfgang Oberhaimer 1454
• Leopold Wulzendorfer 31 January 1467 – 28 April 1477
• Wolfgang Dörr 16 June 1488 and again on 26 June 1489
• Caspar Schaul zu Molt 10 March 1494 – 1 May 1497

Bibliography

• Book: Wretschko, Alfred . Das österreichische marschallamt im Mittelalter . Hof-Verlags und Universität-Buchhandlung . Wien . 1897 .