Description: Teutonic Knights : Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation, Hardcover by Pluskowski, Aleksander, ISBN 1789148685, ISBN-13 9781789148688, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A gripping account of the rise and fall of the last great medieval military order. This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the knights of the Teutonic Order, the last of the great military orders established in the twelfth century. Th traces the Order’s evolution from a crusader field hospital into a major territorial ruler in northeastern Europe. Notably, the knights constructed distinctive fortified convents, including their headquarters in Western Christendom’s largest castle. The narrative concludes with the Order’s fifteenth-century decline due to the combined effects of a devastating war with Poland-Lithuania and the Protestant Reformation. The result is an accessible overview of this pivotal corporation in European history.
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Book Title: Teutonic Knights : Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Reaktion Books, The Limited
Topic: Europe / Medieval
Publication Year: 2024
Item Height: 1 in
Genre: History
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Aleksander Pluskowski
Book Series: Medieval Lives Ser.
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Hardcover
