Lutici
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The Lutici or Liutizi were a federation of West Slavic Polabian tribes, who between the 10th and 12th centuries lived in what is now northeastern Germany. Four tribes made up the core of the federatio
"Sclavinia", "Germania", "Gallia" and "Roma" with presents for Otto III (c. 1000)
"Germania", "Gallia" and "Roma" pay hommage to Henry II (between 1007 and 1012)
Henry IV
Statue of Otto of Bamberg at the Ducal Castle, Szczecin
Wendish Crusade
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The Wendish Crusade was a religious military campaign in central and eastern Europe, initiated in 1147. As one of the Northern Crusades, it was led primarily by the Catholic Kingdom of Germany — a con
Lutici
…ruled by Wartislaw. In 1134, Lothair gave the Northern March, i.e. the area south of the Peene river, to Albrecht the Bear of the House of Ascania. The Wendish Crusade of 1147 targeted the Obodrite and Lutician areas. After a period of Danish rule in the northern part, the Holy Roman Empire's duchies of Pomerania and…
The Capture of the Wends
Henry's duchies Saxony and Bavaria