The Battle of the Ice: On the ‘Svinfylking’ or ‘flying wedge’
The fact that Teutonic knights fought in the Battle of the Ice in sivnflyking formation trying to destroy Alexander Nevsky’s troops and sustained a defeat is commonly acknowledged in Russian history. This article is an attempt to establish whether the use of this formation is a historical fact or an...
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| Language: | English |
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Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Слово.ру: балтийский акцент |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.kantiana.ru/eng/slovo/3345/9465/ |