The Livonian Knights, hoping to exploit the …
Years: 1240 - 1240
September
The Livonian Knights, hoping to exploit the Russians' weakness in the wake of the Mongol and Swedish invasions, attack the neighboring Novgorod Republic with strong encouragement from the pope, and occupy Pskov, …
Locations
People
Groups
- Estonians
- Germans
- Slavs, East
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Rus' people
- Sweden, Kingdom of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Mongols
- Novgorod Republic
- Livonian Order
