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People: Nicoloso da Recco
Topic: Thuringian Succession, War of the
Location: Neuchâtel Neuchatel Switzerland

Thuringian Succession, War of the

Years: 1247 - 1264

The War of the Thuringian Succession (1247-1264) is a military conflict over a successor to the last Landgrave of Thuringia in present-day Germany.

“History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday, anybody up there in a position of power can tell you anything, and you have no way of checking up on it.”

—Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral ... (2004)