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The archaeology of the Prussian crusade : holy war and colonisation / / Aleksander Pluskowski
| The archaeology of the Prussian crusade : holy war and colonisation / / Aleksander Pluskowski |
| Autore | Pluskowski Aleksander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina | 943.8/32022 |
| Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Prussia, East (Poland and Russia)
Military art and science - History - Medieval, 500-1500 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-07986-8
1-136-16281-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Preface and acknowledgements; Terminology and glossary; 1 Introduction: historical framework and sources; 2 Pre-Christian Prussia: early medieval Baltic society; 3 The ravages of holy war: crusade and colonisation in the thirteenth century; 4 A land of red castles: consolidating the Teutonic Order's state in the fourteenth century; 5 From colonisation to urbanisation: towns and international trade; 6 Converting Prussia: the Christianisation of the Teutonic Order's state
7 From forest to field: the changing environment of medieval Prussia8 The end of holy war: from the decline of a crusader state in the fifteenth century to constructing memories of medieval Prussia in the twentieth century; 9 Conclusion: holy war and colonisation; Further readinq; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462937803321 |
Pluskowski Aleksander
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Teutonic Knights : Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation
| The Teutonic Knights : Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation |
| Autore | Pluskowski Aleksander |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 pages) |
| Collana | Medieval Lives Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Military religious orders
Crusades |
| ISBN |
9781789149043
1789149045 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The German Hospital of the Third Crusade: The Origins of the Teutonic Order -- 2. Expansion and Loss in the Thirteenth Century: The Teutonic Order in the Holy Land -- 3. A New Frontier: The Teutonic Order in Transylvania -- 4. Holy War and Conquest: The Teutonic Order's Crusades in Prussia and Livonia -- 5. Territorial Lords: The Teutonic Order's Rule in the Baltic -- 6. Power and Faith: The Teutonic Order's Fortified Convents -- 7. Crusading in the Wilderness: The Teutonic Order's Wars against Lithuania -- 8. Defeat and Decline in the Fifteenth Century -- 9. The Reformation and the End of the Teutonic Order's Rule in the Baltic -- 10. The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Religious Corporation -- References -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911026176103321 |
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Pluskowski Aleksander
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| London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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