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“Brother-Knight and servant of the Teutonic Order, approx. 1520”, Marek Szyszko Warmia (Ermeland) surrounded by the Duchy of Prussia founded in 1525 The Order had little reason to be dissatisfied with what had happened either, since the Council had showed itself in general to be in favour of crusades, and, in part, friendly towards the […]

The Teutonic Order Between 1225 and 1229 the Teutonic Order was pulled in two directions. The emperor wanted to use it for the crusade to Palestine, and a Polish duke, Conrad of Mazovia, wanted it to defend his duchy against the heathens of Prussia. Duke Conrad had taken part in the unsuccessful crusade against the […]