Subdivisions of the State of the Teutonic Order

The Teutonic Order acquired Herrschaft Elsen, across the Erft River from Grevenbroich, in 1263 (although sovereignty was disputed by the Count/Duke of Jülich until 1545).  It retained the Herrschaft until the French occupation.

List of villages in Herrschaft Elsen
  • Elsen [Grevenbroich] 1545 - 1794
  • Noithausen 1545 - 1794
  • Orkan 1545 - 1794