Livonian Brothers of the Sword

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military order
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Danish_Crown
with the Pope
crusades against pagans
gptkbp:battle Battle of Saule
gptkbp:campaigns conquest_of_Livonia
gptkbp:conflict Northern Crusades
gptkbp:cultural_heritage medieval architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact Christian_culture_in_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:culturalHeritage with_German_settlers
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations with local rulers
gptkbp:dissolved 1237
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
gptkbp:founded 1202
gptkbp:goal territorial expansion
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Bishop_of_Riga
gptkb:Bishop_of_Dorpat
Albert of Buxhoeveden
Bishop_of_Ösel-Wiek
William_of_Modena
gptkbp:historical_significance medieval_history_of_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:historicalContext Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Riga
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Livonian Chronicle
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Cesis_Castle
gptkb:Cēsis_Castle
gptkb:Riga_Castle
gptkb:Turaida_Castle
gptkb:Sigulda_Castle
Kuldīga Castle
Rundāle Palace
Jūrmala Castle
Liepāja Castle
Valmiera_Castle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Livonian Brothers of the Sword
gptkbp:impact on_Baltic_nations
gptkbp:influence Baltic Crusades
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:leadership Master of the Order
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_Baltic_politics
gptkbp:location Livonia
gptkbp:membership knights and clergy
gptkbp:militaryRank knights
gptkbp:politicalPosition feudal system
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Baltic_region
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
military religious order
gptkbp:rival pagan tribes
gptkbp:socialStructure hierarchical
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Teutonic_Knights
gptkbp:symbol cross
gptkbp:tactics fortifications
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Latvia