Crusades in the Baltic region

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aimsTo expand_Christian_influence
gptkbp:documentedIn historical chronicles
chroniclers of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crusades in the Baltic region
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Prussian_Crusade
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Livonian_Crusade
Livonia
Battle of Saule
Northern Crusades
Battle of Turaida
the Battle of the Ice.
the Siege of Riga
the_conquest_of_Prussia
gptkbp:influenced trade routes
cultural exchanges
political alliances
the Reconquista
the development of local governance
the political landscape of the region
the_political_ambitions_of_the_Teutonic_Knights
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Danish_Crusades
gptkb:Teutonic_Knights
gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Baltic_peoples
military orders
religious motivations
the establishment of forts
conversion efforts
the establishment of trade cities
the conversion of the Old Prussians
the_conquest_of_the_Curonians
the_spread_of_the_German_language
gptkbp:is_characterized_by military campaigns
the establishment of monasteries
the use of mercenaries
forced conversions
crusader settlements
the use of religious propaganda
the_establishment_of_the_Bishopric_of_Courland
gptkbp:is_part_of the larger Crusading movement
Christian_expansion
the_Christianization_of_Northern_Europe
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
Pope
local nobility
European_monarchs
gptkbp:led_to cultural assimilation
the decline of paganism
establishment of bishoprics
urban development in the region
the_spread_of_Christianity
gptkbp:opposedBy local tribes
pagan resistance
gptkbp:performedBy 12th century
gptkbp:resultedIn cultural conflicts
loss of indigenous beliefs
conflict with pagan tribes
the creation of new bishoprics
the_integration_of_Baltic_tribes_into_Christendom
gptkbp:was_marked_by sieges and battles
violence against pagans
the_spread_of_Latin_culture
the_establishment_of_the_Bishopric_of_Livonia
the_establishment_of_the_Teutonic_Order