Teutonic Order state

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The Teutonic Order state was a medieval crusader state in the Baltic region ruled by the Teutonic Knights, known for its militarized monastic governance and role in the Christianization and colonization of Prussia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crusader state
medieval state
monastic state
theocratic state
capital Königsberg
Marienburg
linked to: Malbork
currency Prussian groschen
mark
linked to: Mark
endTime 1525
ethnicGroups German settlers
Lithuanians
Old Prussians
Poles
followedBy Duchy of Prussia
Royal Prussia
foundedBy Holy Roman Empire crusaders
Teutonic Order
governedBy Teutonic Knights
linked to: Teutonic Order

Teutonic Order
governmentType elective monarchy of a grand master
monastic military order
knownFor Hanseatic trade connections
castle-building program in Prussia
militarized monastic governance
locatedIn Baltic region
Prussia
militaryConflict Great War (1409–1411)
Lithuanian Crusade
Polish–Teutonic Wars
Prussian Crusade
linked to: Northern Crusades
notableBattle Battle of Grunwald
Battle of Tannenberg (1410)
linked to: Battle of Grunwald
officialLanguage Latin
Middle Low German
partOf Baltic Crusades
linked to: Northern Crusades

Northern Crusades
precededBy Duchy of Pomerelia
Old Prussians
purpose Christianization of Prussia
colonization of Prussia
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingOffice Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
startTime 13th century
c. 1230
territoryIncludes Livonia
Pomerelia
linked to: Pomerania

Prussia
treaty Second Peace of Thorn
Treaty of Christburg
Treaty of Melno
vassalOf Holy Roman Empire
Holy See

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Königsberg wasPartOf Teutonic Order state
Middle Low German usedIn Teutonic Order state
Duchy of Prussia secularizationOf Teutonic Order state in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Christianization of Prussia hasEffect establishment of the Monastic State of the Teutonic Order
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Hermann von Salza helpedEstablish Teutonic Order state in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Lidzbark Warmiński partOf Teutonic Order state
Memelburg partOf Teutonic Order state
Memel Castle partOf Teutonic Order state
Braunsberg historicalSovereign Teutonic Order State
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Chapter of Warmia country Teutonic Order state
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek borderedBy Teutonic Order state in Livonia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Albert, Duke of Prussia predecessor Teutonic State in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Elbing Vocabulary associatedWith Teutonic Order state in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Simon Grunau hasSubject Teutonic Order in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Kingdom of the Romans alsoKnownAs Regnum Teutonicum
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Sambia locatedInThePast Teutonic Order state
Kulm law appliedIn Teutonic Order state
Duchy of Pomerelia successor Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Treaty of Christburg relatedTo Teutonic Order state in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Prince-Bishopric of Warmia borderedBy Teutonic Order State
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Neidenburg wasPartOf Teutonic Order state
Teutonic Order state fortification system locatedIn Monastic State of the Teutonic Order
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Warmia historicalAffiliation Teutonic Order state
Pomeranian region historicallyPartOf Teutonic Order state
Chełmno law usedIn Teutonic Order territories
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Culmerland wasPartOf Teutonic Order state
subject linked to: Culmerland (Chełmno Land)
Landmeister seeAlso monastic state of the Teutonic Knights
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Prussian uprisings conflictWith Teutonic Order state in Prussia
linked to: Teutonic Order state
Duchy of Masovia borderedBy Teutonic Order state
Duchy of Płock borderedBy Teutonic Order state
Medieval Central Europe hasPart Teutonic Order State
linked to: Teutonic Order state