Livonian Brothers of the Sword

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Livonian_Brothers_of_the_Sword
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Livonia
modern-day Estonia
modern-day Latvia
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fratres_militiæ_Christi_Livoniae
gptkb:Sword_Brethren
gptkbp:defeatedBy gptkb:Samogitians
gptkbp:dissolved 1237
gptkbp:firstMaster gptkb:Winno_von_Rohrbach
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Albert_of_Riga
gptkbp:foundedIn 1202
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Livonian Brothers of the Sword
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_Low_German
gptkbp:lastMaster gptkb:Hermann_von_Salza
gptkbp:leaderTitle Master
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Teutonic_Order
gptkbp:militaryCampaign gptkb:Livonian_Crusade
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Saule
gptkbp:parentOrganization Catholic Church
gptkbp:purpose Christianization of the Baltic region
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Livonian_Order
gptkbp:symbol red cross on white background
gptkbp:type crusading order
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Livonian_Crusade
gptkb:Northern_Crusades
gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Baltic_states
gptkb:Livonian_Order
gptkb:Order_of_the_Sword_Brothers
gptkb:Sword_Brethren
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6