Crusades · TURNING POINT ·
Northern Crusades (From the 1230s)
On the Crusades map as “The Baltic crusade”
From the 1230s — the Teutonic Knights, expelled from the Holy Land’s margins, carve a monastic state out of pagan Prussia and Livonia. The crusade becomes a permanent northern war of conquest and conversion.
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- Turning point
- Chapter
- Crusades beyond the Holy Land (chapter 9 of Crusades)
- Atlas
- The Crusades, 1095–1291
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