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Old Prussians
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Old Prussians, Baltic Prussians or simply Prussians were a Baltic people that inhabited the region of Prussia, on the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea between the Vistula Lagoon to the west and th
Prussian tribes and their borders around 1200.
Prussian tribes and their borders around 1200.
Political and tribal fragmentation of the 12th century Old Prussians
Political and tribal fragmentation of the 12th century Old Prussians
A fragment of the Pomesanian statute book of 1340. The earliest attested document of the customary law of the Balts.
A fragment of the Pomesanian statute book of 1340. The earliest attested document of the customary law of the Balts.
Engraving of a Prussian warrior with a club in Christoph Hartknoch's 1684 book "Old and New Prussia" (Alt- und Neues Preussen)
Engraving of a Prussian warrior with a club in Christoph Hartknoch's 1684 book "Old and New Prussia" (Alt- und Neues Preussen)
State of the Teutonic Order
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The State of the Teutonic Order was a theocratic state located along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea in northern Europe. It was formed by the knights of the Teutonic Order during the early 13
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…century, but repeatedly encountered strong resistance. Not until the 13th century were the Old Prussians subjugated and their lands conquered by the Teutonic Order. The remaining Old Prussians were assimilated during the following two centuries. The Old Prussian language, documented only in a limited way, was…
The Battle of Grunwald (1410) marked the start of the decline of the State of the Teutonic Order, 19th century painting by Jan Matejko
The Battle of Grunwald (1410) marked the start of the decline of the State of the Teutonic Order, 19th century painting by Jan Matejko
The Polish–Teutonic peace treaty of 1466 made the Teutonic state a fief of the Kingdom of Poland
The Polish–Teutonic peace treaty of 1466 made the Teutonic state a fief of the Kingdom of Poland
The Prussian Homage of 1525 established Ducal Prussia as a vassal duchy of the Kingdom of Poland, in place of the State of the Teutonic Order
The Prussian Homage of 1525 established Ducal Prussia as a vassal duchy of the Kingdom of Poland, in place of the State of the Teutonic Order
Subdvisions of the Teutonic state in Prussia
Subdvisions of the Teutonic state in Prussia