Major conflict1147 – 1435 · 288 years
Northern Crusades
Baltic · Prussia · Lithuania · Russia
Estimated casualties
500Ksingle estimate · no range published
The crusade campaigns by the Teutonic Knights and other Christian forces to convert and conquer the Baltic region.
Belligerents4
- Teutonic Knights
- Baltic tribes
- Lithuanian state
- Novgorod
ON THE MAPNovgorod Republic
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 17
- Battle of Arkona1168
- Battle of Stralsund1184
- Battle of Reval1219
- Battle of Molln1225
- Battle of Bornhoved1227
- Battle of Siauliai1236
- Battle of Neva1240
- Battle of Lake Peipus1242
- Battle of Durbe1260
- Battle of Rakvere1268
- Battle of Karuse1270
- Battle of Aizkraulke1279
+ 5 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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