BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature Guides Criticism/Essays Criticism/Essays Biographies Biographies My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help

Search "Teutonic Knights"

 

Not What You Meant?  There are 9 definitions for Teutonicus.  Also try: Knights of the Cross or German Order.

Teutonic Knights

Print-Friendly
About 23 pages (6,967 words) in 3 products

"Teutonic Knights" Search Results
Contents:
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
Teutonic Order
167 words, approx. 1 pages
Religious order important in eastern Europe in the late Middle Ages. Founded in 1189–90 to nurse the sick in Palestine during the Third Crusade, it was militarized in 1198 and given land in Jerusalem and Germany. It transferred its base of...
summary from source:
Teutonic Knights Information
5,429 words, approx. 18 pages
The Teutonic Knights or Teutonic Order (Latin: Ordo domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum Ierosolimitanorum, "Order of the German House of St. Mary in Jerusalem", German: Orden der Brüder vom Deutschen Haus St. Mariens in Jerusalem or more commonly...


News and Journals
summary from source:

The Historian
The Teutonic knights and Baltic chivalry.
06/22/1995: 5,305 words, approx. 18 pages
The Teutonic Order was established in 1190 at the seige of Acre when it was apparent that the dominant knights Templar and knights Hospitalers failed to address the needs of German knights. The Teutonic Order decided to establish crusades against the Lithuanian pagans in...
summary from source:

The Historian
Templars, Hospitallers and Teutonic Knights: Images of the Military Orders, 1128-1291. (book reviews)
09/22/1994: 516 words, approx. 2 pages
In the present, as in the medieval past, physical violence in the name of a higher cause holds a dire fascination; the rhetoric of the crusade continues both to attract and repel in a variety of global contexts. This book is a modest...
 


Criticism and Essays
Featured Essays
summary from source:


Essay Grade: 83%
Order of the Teutonic Knights
1,371 words, approx. 5 pages
Order of the Teutonic Knights.


 

Teutonic Knights

Print-Friendly
About 23 pages (6,967 words) in 3 products


Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags




About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy