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  • The Teutonic Knights are a Roman Catholic military order. It was formed at the end of the 12th century in Acre, Palestine, during the Crusades. The Teutonic...
  • Poland and Vytautas the Great decisively defeat the forces of the Teutonic Knights, whose power is broken Jan Hus is excommunicated by the Archbishop...
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    indigenous peoples of Prussia, the Old Prussians. It declined after the Teutonic Knights conquered the territory in the 13th century but was spoken until about...
  • January 1, 1411. and ended on December 31, 1420. The power of the Teutonic Knights is broken at the Battle of Grunwald by Polish and Lithuanian armies...
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    Riga. The army of the order was defeated at the battle of Saule in 1236. In 1237 it joined with the Teutonic Knights and was called the Order of Livonia....
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    1253. The pagan state was targeted in the religious crusade by the Teutonic Knights and the Livonian Order. When Gediminas began to rule, he allowed people...
  • March 5 – Lithuanian forces led by Traidenis defeat the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Aizkraukle. The first of the Statutes of Mortmain are passed...
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    usually ice-free port on the Baltic Sea. It has been controlled by the Teutonic Knights, the Duchy of Prussia, the Kingdom of Prussia, the German Empire, the...
  • under continuing pressure from King Philip, disbanded the Order. Teutonic Knights Burman, p. 45. Barber, in "Supplying the Crusader States" says, "By...
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    Ustinov) In Desert and Wilderness (Polish: W pustyni i w puszczy) The Teutonic Knights (Polish: Krzyżacy) The trilogy: The Fire and the Sword (Polish: Ogniem...
  • by Birger Jarl. The Lithuanian city of Klaipėda is founded by the Teutonic Knights. The town and monastery of Orval in Belgium burns to the ground; rebuilding...
  • was the title given to the head of an Order of Knights, such as the Knights Templar or the Teutonic Knights. Its first use in chess is a comment in the periodical...
  • von Jungingen succeeds Konrad von Wallenrode as Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Maelruanaidh MacDermot succeeds Aedh MacDermot as King of Moylurg...
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    is a UNESCO World Heritage Site shared by Lithuania and Russia. The Teutonic Knights occupied the area in the 13th century. They built castles at Memel...
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    king of Bohemia, Wenceslaus II. His lands were also in danger of the Teutonic Knights who had seized the town of Gdansk. Despite all odds, Władysław united...
  • (Grunwald). In that 1410 battle the Lithuanians finally defeated the Teutonic Knights. Showalter, Dennis (1991), Tannenberg: Clash of Empires, Hamden, CT:...
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    patterned after the Marienburg (Malbork Castle) in Poland, the seat of the Teutonic Knights. The academy was opened 1 October 1910. At the start of World War I...
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    Lithuania. In 1361, Kaunas was first mentioned in annals of the Teutonic Knights. The knights were preparing to attack Kaunas Castle. In 1408, Vytautas the...
  • Malay prince (born 1344) Jan Žižka, Czech general and Hussite leader probable – Johannes Abezier, provost and bishop of the Teutonic Knights (born 1380)...
  • King of Germany. The Livonian Brothers of the Sword unite with the Teutonic Knights. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Lombard League at Battle...
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