Knights of the Sword

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military order
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Teutonic_Knights
Battle of the Ice
with the Pope
gptkbp:battle Battle of Saule
gptkbp:campaigns campaign_against_the_Samogitians
gptkbp:conflict Northern Crusades
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Gothic architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact Baltic_history
on_Baltic_culture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage between_East_and_West
gptkbp:culturalSignificance of_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations local tribes
gptkbp:dissolved 1236
gptkbp:economicActivity land ownership
gptkbp:endOfLife merger_with_Teutonic_Knights
gptkbp:founded 1202
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:historical_analysis on_Baltic_Crusades
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Bishop_Hermann_of_Buxhoeveden
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Crusades_in_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:historicalContext Middle Ages
Christian Crusades
gptkbp:historicalRecords Livonian Chronicle
Crusader_history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Chronicle of Henry of Livonia
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Riga_Castle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Knights of the Sword
gptkbp:impact on_European_history
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Baltic_states
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:leadership Albert of Buxhoeveden
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Livonian_Order
Christianization efforts
in_modern_Latvia_and_Estonia
gptkbp:location Livonia
gptkbp:membership knights
gptkbp:mission to convert pagans
gptkbp:motto nan
gptkbp:notable_event Siege of Vilnius
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Bishop_Albert
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation in_Livonia
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:religion paganism
military religious order
gptkbp:socialStructure nobility
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Livonian_Order
gptkbp:supportRole crusaders
gptkbp:symbol cross
gptkbp:tactics fortification
siege warfare
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:traditions knighthood ceremony