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Northern Crusades Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 0140266534

ISBN-13: 9780140266535

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Eric Christiansen

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Newly revised in the light of the recent developments in Baltic and Northern medieval research, this authoritative overview provides a balanced and compelling account of a tumultuous era.
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.77" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

List of Maps
Acknowledgements
Chronological Table
Northern Rulers
Spelling of Names
Introduction
North-East Europe on the Eve of the Crusades
Land and Sea
Peoples
Interactions
The Wendish Crusade in Theory and Practice, 1147-1185
The Crusade of 1147
Supporters and Chroniclers
The Slav Wars of Henry the Lion and Valdemar the Great
The Armed Monks: Ideology and Efficiency
Varieties of Monastic Knighthood, 1128-1237
The Monastic War-Machine, 1225-1309
The Conquest of the East Baltic Lands, 1200-1292
Livonia
Prussia
Estonia
Finland
The Theocratic Experiment, 1200-1273
Popes and Legates
The Battle for the Convert
The War on the Schismatics
The Lithuanian Crusade, 1283-1410
The Roads to Collision, 1203-1309
The Morality and Recruitment of the Crusade
Wars and Politics, 1304-1409
Strategy and Tactics
The Crusade Against Novgorod, 1295-1378
The Debatable Lands
The Making of a Russo-Swedish Frontier, 1295-1326
The Crusades of King Magnus
The Crusading States of North-East Europe
Systems of Government
Conditions of Men
Civilizations
The Withering of the Crusade, 1409-1525
Tannenberg and After, 1409-14
Confrontations at Constance, 1414-18
The Survival and Extinction of the Order in Prussia, 1418-1525
Livonia and the Russians, 1400-1562
Conclusion
Further Reading
References to Sources
Index