The Teutonic Knights were one of the great chivalric orders that emerged from the Crusades, alongside the Hospitallers and Templars, but while those other knights made their names in the Holy Land, ...
Last video we delved into the prehistory of Prussia in which the Deutschritter Orden, or Teutonic Order, colonized pre-Hohenzollern Prussia. Around 1192 this new order made its appearance in the ...
KWIDZYN, Poland — The Teutonic Knights long have been reviled in Poland, where the Germanic warriors swept in during the Middle Ages and converted pagans to Christianity at the point of a sword. Many ...
"The story is adapted from the Nobel Prize-winning work Krzyżacy – The Knights of the Cross by Henryk Sienkiewicz, and tells the life and death struggles between the Polish-Lithuanian people and the ...
Inside All About History 126: Discover why the Teutonic Knights brought their holy war back to Europe and how they became a major medieval power. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...