The two groups of German "crusaders” that…

1230 CE

The two groups of German "crusaders” that set forth, under papal approval, to Christianize the pagan Balts (very often by sending them to their deaths), have largely succeeded by 1230.

The Teutonic Knights now fully occupy the valley of the lower Vistula, courtesy of the Polish princes.

The Knights of the Sword occupy the valley of the lower Dvina River.

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Königsberg > Kaliningrad Kaliningradskaya Russia View →

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Frederick II View → Hermann von Salza View → Pope Gregory IX View →

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Polytheism (“paganism”) View → Prussians, Old, or Baltic (Western Balts) View → Papal States (Republic of St. Peter) View → Holy Roman Empire View → Christians, Roman Catholic View → Mazovia, Duchy of View → Poland during the period of fragmentation, Kingdom of View → Teutonic Knights of Acre (House of the Hospitalers of Saint Mary of the Teutons in Jerusalem) View →

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Crusades, The View → Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion View → Northern Crusades, or Baltic Crusades View →

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Weapons View →

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Commerce View → Labor and Service View → Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Technology View → Movements View →

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