The
Teutonic Order was a
crusading order of knights under religious vows who were formed at the end of the
12th century in
Palestine for the crusades to take and hold
Jerusalem for Christianity.
? They were based at
Acre. They later transferred their area of interests to the
Baltic Sea and
Prussia. It had many wars with
Poland and
Lithuania.
see
- Knights Templar
- [Knights of Malta]?
- [Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem]?
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