Crusading and Holy War in the Teutonic Order’s Struggle for Žemaitija. Written and Visual Perspectives

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. Its conquest and conversion were the final objective of the Teutonic Order’s campaigns in the southern Baltic region. The article assesses...

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Main Author: Gregory Leighton
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Klaipėda University 2020-12-01
Series:Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis
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Online Access:https://e-journals.ku.lt/doi/10.15181/ahuk.v41i0.2212