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The State of the Teutonic Order (Latin: Civitas Ordinis Theutonici) [a] was a theocratic state located along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea in northern Europe. It was formed by the knights of the Teutonic Order during the early 13th century Northern Crusades in the region of Prussia .
Financial shortages due to the onset of the Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466) forced Ludwig von Erlichshausen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, to pawn the Neumark to Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, by the Treaty of Cölln on 22 February 1454, and to subsequently sell it by the Treaty of Mewe on 16 September 1455. [1] [2] [3]
Prior to 1454, the city of Elbląg, and the surrounding area belonged to the State of the Teutonic Order. In 1454, the state fought in the Thirteen Years' War, against the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Prussian Confederation. On 12 February 1454, the inhabitants of Elbląg revolted against the Teutonic forces, and allied themselves ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... the Prussian Confederation was founded by gentry and burghers of the State of the Teutonic Order. In 1454, ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Year 1454 was a common year ... Malbork treaty between the authorities of the Teutonic Order and the mercenary forces fighting ...
The situation of the Teutonic Order was changed by the defeat of King Casimir IV of Poland in the Battle of Chojnice on 18 September 1454. As a result of the battle, the Teutonic army, composed of mercenaries and coming from the west to relieve Malbork, gained open access to the Teutonic state, and the siege of Malbork was lifted. [8]
Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466) (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "15th century in the State of the Teutonic Order" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
It was established by king Casimir IV Jagiellon in April 1454, following the incorporation of the city and the surrounding area into Poland, from the territory of the State of the Teutonic Order. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Following the capitulation of Polish forces in the battle of Kneiphof , on 14 February 1455, the voivodeship fall under the control of the ...