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The Sword Brethren had conquered the last …
Years: 1230 - 1230
The Sword Brethren had conquered the last indigenous stronghold on the Estonian island of Saaremaa in 1227.
After the conquest, all the remaining local pagans of Estonia are ostensibly Christianized.
An ecclesiastical state, Terra Mariana, has been established.
The conquerors exercises control through a network of strategically located castles.
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Groups
- Polytheism (“paganism”)
- Estonians
- Germans
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Knights of the Sword (Order of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, or Livonian Knights)
- Terra Mariana (Livonian Confederation)
Topics
- Crusades, The
- Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion
- Northern Crusades, or Baltic Crusades
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Years: 1230 - 1230
Locations
Groups
- Polytheism (“paganism”)
- Estonians
- Germans
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Knights of the Sword (Order of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, or Livonian Knights)
- Terra Mariana (Livonian Confederation)
Topics
- Crusades, The
- Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion
- Northern Crusades, or Baltic Crusades
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions