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Teutonic Knights
The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem , commonly the Teutonic Order , is a German medieval military order, in modern times a purely religious Catholic order...
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1242
4.5.1242
During a battle on the ice of Lake Peipus, Russian forces, led by Alexander Nevsky, rebuff an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights.
1260
9.20.1260
the Great Prussian Uprising among the old Prussians begins against the Teutonic Knights.
1390
9.11.1390
Lithuanian Civil War (1389–1392): the Teutonic Knights begin a five-week siege of Vilnius.
1391
8.20.1391
Konrad von Wallenrode becomes the 24th Hochmeister of the Teutonic Order.
1398
10.12.1398
The Treaty of Salynas is signed between Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas the Great and the Teutonic Knights, who received Samogitia.
1422
9.27.1422
after the brief Gollub War the Teutonic Knights sign the Treaty of Melno with the Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1454
3.6.1454
Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of the Prussian Confederation pledge allegiance to King Casimir IV of Poland who agrees to commit his forces in aiding the Confederation's struggle for independence from the Teutonic Knights.
9.18.1454
In the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.