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Gintaras kaip simbolis: kultūrų kaita ir tęstinumas Vokiečių ordino valdose Baltijos pajūryje | Amber as a Symbol: Cultural Change and Continuity in the Teutonic Order-Ruled Areas of the Baltic Coast

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2016
The article explores the changes in the gathering, processing and use of amber on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea at the end of the Viking Age and in the 12th to 16th century. In the pagan sacral space, works in amber reflected mythological elements,
Sigita Bagužaitė-Talačkienė
doaj   +1 more source

“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

Remarks on the Process of Institutionalisation of Mendicant Orders and their Role in Pastoral Work Based on the Example of the Dominion of the Teutonic Order in Prussia from the 13th to the Early-16th Century

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2014
The conditions and the environment of the mendicant religious orders (Dominicans, Franciscan Conventuals, Franciscan Observants, Carmelites, and Augustinians) in the holdings of the Teutonic Order in Prussia differed from those in Western Europe.
Rafał Kubicki
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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
wiley   +1 more source

In the question of The Order of the Teutonic Knights’ invasion of church goods in Łęczyca, Uniejów and Sieradz in 1331 according to the suit bills between The Kingdom of Poland and The Order of the Teutonic Knights in 1339 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1331 Władysław Łokietek (the king of Poland) was at war with The Order of the Teutonic Knights. Łęczyca, Sieradz, Uniejów and nearby districts were invaded by The Order of the Teutonic Knights on September 1331.
Ćwikła, Łukasz
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Cross‐Lingual Knowledge Transfer Framework for Multilingual Customer Support AI: An Expert System Perspective

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive methodology for processing multilingual customer support data to prepare it for training AI‐based conversational systems. Using a dataset of 36,599 unique customer interactions from a Finnish energy company, we employed language‐specific BERT models to identify and analyse thematic patterns within customer ...
Joona Mäntyvaara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Five Years International Workers Order: 1930–1935

open access: yes, 1935
A history of the first five years of the International Workers Order, addressing the IWO's foundation, its various ethnic sections, and its goals.CONTENTS: Five Years I.W.O. • First Struggles for Proletarian Order by R.
International Workers Order
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Nowa Nieszawa (Dybów) in the late Middle Ages according to new research. The town on the border of countries, cultures and nations

open access: yesKlio, 2018
Nowa Nieszawa, lokowana nad Wisłą na pograniczu polsko-krzyżackim po 1423 roku, jawi się jako prężnie rozwijający się pod względem gospodarczym i politycznym ośrodek miejski.
Michalina Duda, Sławomir Jóźwiak
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From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 139-152, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

The Contribution of the Teutonic Order to the Evangelisation of Prussia [PDF]

open access: yesLithuanian Historical Studies, 2006
This article analyses archdiocesan and diocesan synod legislation in the four bishoprics of the Teutonic Ordensstaat in Prussia (Culm, Pomesania, Ermland and Samland) to reveal evangelisation processes in Prussia. Given the sparse nature of the sources available for studying local church history, synod legislation provides useful evidence of pastoral ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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