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The General Procurators of the Teutonic Order Towards the Polish-Teutonic Conflict
The article deals with the activities of the General Procurators of the Teutonic Order regarding the Polish-Teutonic dispute in the first thirty years of the fifteenth century. Based on their dispatches sent to Marienburg, it can be assumed that the Procurators were not passive executors of the Grand Master’s orders.
Bar, Přemysl
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William Urban. The Last Years of the Teutonic Knights: Lithuania, Poland and the Teutonic Order
William Urban. The Last Years of the Teutonic Knights: Lithuania, Poland and the Teutonic Order. London: Greenhill Books, 2018. xi + 324 pp. ISBN: 9781-78438-357-2. [review]
Petrilionis, Antanas
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The importance of papal and imperial privileges for the Teutonic Order increased in the conflictual period between the Order and Polonia/Lithuania in the years following 1386, when polish lawyers began to doubt all its privileges on a general base.
Přemysl Bar
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The German Order, also known as the Teutonic Knights or Deutschritter, was known for their vigor, efficiency and idealism, but above all for their “Germanness”. After its foundation in the Holy Land at Acre in 1189/90, developments often ran parallel to their colleagues brothers-in-arm and competitors, the Hospitaller Knights of St John and the Knights
Munro, Dane
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Secular clergymen in the castles of the Teutonic Order in Prussia
The article addresses the problem of the functioning of secular clergymen in the castles of the Teutonic Order in Prussia. Brother priests were to run the religious life of the convents, but there is sufficient evidence showing that non-Teutonic clergymen were also employed to do this job.
Sumowski, Marcin
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In the late 14th and early 15th centuries, the region of Žemaitija (Samogitia) was still contested between the Teutonic Knights and the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.
Gregory Leighton
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„Banderia Prutenorum”, czyli poczet chorągwi krzyżackich obalonych piórem Jerzego z Krakowa
The paper is dedicated to the volume of poems by Jerzy Harasymowicz, entitled 'Banderia Prutenorum' (1976). The author explores the dependence of this volume on a work of the same title, which was released in mid-15th century through the initiative of ...
Roman Mazurkiewicz
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From the Darkness of Prison into the Light of Freedom
Apie Antano Petrilionio disertaciją „Belaisviai Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės ir Vokiečių ordino karuose (XIV–XV amžiai)“ ir jos gynimą / On Antanas Petrilionis’ Thesis „Prisoners of War of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Teutonic Order (14th–
Karolis Čižauskas
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The Hospitaller Background of the Teutonic Order
This article examines the foundation in 1190/1191 of a German field hospital outside the walls of Acre during its siege by the Christians studied against a background of Hospitaller affairs in Jerusalem before its loss in 1187. The article relies on contemporary texts rather than the myths which rapidly appeared, while documents issued by the papal ...
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The secularisation of the domains of the Teutonic Order in Prussia led to the establishment of the first Lutheran territorial church in the world. This fact is almost forgotten today, and this is evident even in specialised literature on the Reformation.
Friedrich Johannsen, Jens Riechmann
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