what was the role of the masters of this order?
The Livonian Master, like the grandmaster of the Teutonic Order, was elected by his fellow knights for a life term. The grandmaster exercised supervisory powers and his advice was considered equal to a command.
Livonian Order
The Livonian Master, like the grandmaster of the Teutonic Order, was elected by his fellow knights for a life term. The grandmaster exercised supervisory powers and his advice was considered equal to a command. 
how long is 8 mile road in michigan UNANSWERABLE what is the official name of this road? Base Line Road what other roads are there on the highway of the place mentioned here? Whitmore Lake, suburb of Northville,  border between Livonia and Farmington Hills. what is the third place mentioned here? It is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. were there any ancient knights in this place? Yes, Teutonic Knights when did they live there? UNANSWERABLE what is the chronicle that tells about this place? It covers the period 1180 – 1343 and contains a wealth of detail about Livonia — modern South Estonia and Latvia. was there an 'order' that came from this place? Yes, The Livonian Order what was this? It was a largely autonomous branch of the Teutonic Knights (or Teutonic Order) and a member of the Livonian Confederation from 1418 to 1561. Between 1237 and 1290, the Livonian Order conquered all of Courland, Livonia, and Semigallia
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Livonian Order [SEP] Masters of the Livonian Order
The Livonian Master, like the grandmaster of the Teutonic Order, was elected by his fellow knights for a life term. The grandmaster exercised supervisory powers and his advice was considered equal to a command. The grandmaster of Teutonic knights did not limit local autonomy, he rarely visited Livonia or sent ambassadors for oversight. Hermann Balk 1237–1238 Dietrich von Grüningen 1238–1242 Dietrich von Grüningen 1244–1246 Andreas von Stierland 1248–1253 Anno von Sangershausen 1253–1256 Burchard von Hornhausen 1256–1260 Werner von Breithausen 1261–1263 Konrad von Mandern 1263–1266 Otto von Lutterberg 1266–1270 Walther von Nortecken 1270–1273 Ernst von Rassburg 1273–1279 Konrad von Feuchtwangen 1279–1281 Wilken von Endorp 1281–1287 Konrad von Herzogenstein 1288–1290 Halt von Hohembach –1293 Heinrich von Dinkelaghe 1295–1296 Bruno 1296–1298 Gottfried von Rogga 1298–1307 Gerhard van Joeck 1309–1322 Johannes Ungenade 1322–1324 Reimar Hane 1324–1328 Everhard von Monheim 1328–1340 Burchard von Dreileben 1340–1345 Goswin von Hercke 1345–1359 Arnold von Vietinghof 1359–1364 Wilhelm von Vrymersheim 1364–1385 Robin von Eltz 1385–1389 Wennemar Hasenkamp von Brüggeneye 1389–1401 Konrad von Vietinghof 1401–1413 Diderick Tork 1413–1415 Siegfried Lander von Spanheim 1415–1424 Zisse von Rutenberg 1424–1433 Franco Kerskorff 1433–1435 Heinrich von Bockenvorde 1435–1437 Heinrich Vinke von Overbergen 1438–1450 Johann Osthoff von Mengede 1450–1469 Johann Wolthuss von Herse 1470–1471 Bernd von der Borch 1471–1483 Johann Freytag von Loringhoven 1483–1494 Wolter von Plettenberg 1494–1535 Hermann Hasenkamp von Brüggeneye 1535–1549 Johann von der Recke 1549–1551 Heinrich von Galen 1551–1557 Johann Wilhelm von Fürstenberg 1557–1559 Godert (Gotthard) Kettler 1559–1561