Symbolism of loyalty to the power of Teutonic order among the Old Prussians in the 13—14th centuries
Formation of the State of Teutonic Order in Prussia in the XIIIth—XIVth centuries based beside military oppression on the relations with local population supported by the incorporation of them in the system of condition landholding. These relations implied, from the one hand, the representation ...
Equipment of Prussian lieges in the State of Teutonic Order in the second half of the XIIIth — XIV centuries (on written sources)
The key aspect of incorporation of Prussians, who inhabited the South-East of Baltic region, into the social system of the State of Teutonic Order in the second half of the XIIIth—XIVth centuries was the distribution among them of land estates in exchange of military service and/or taxes. The military duties of Prussians involving defense of lands and participating in the campaigns against ...
Water use rights in the agricultural practices of Prussian conditional landowners in the 13—14th centuries
Local conditional landholding, which bolstered the rule of the Teutonic Order in Prussia, involved the utilisation of land parcels with diverse landscape characteristics, spanning from well-cultivated arable lands to less fertile areas covered with woods and shrubs. To ensure the stable existence of households, the Prussians ...
Teutonic Order in French Historiography
The article examines the evolution of French historiography of the Teutonic Order. The author reviews key works of contemporary
French historians of the Order.
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Богдан А
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Матузова В.
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Origins and beginnings. The Livonian Rhymed Chronicle as a reference point for literature in the Teutonic Order
... German heroic epic poetry is often stressed. The established perspective, which distorts the image of the Chronicle, requires adjustment. This literary study into the Chronicle’s text complements research on the development of corporate identity in the Teutonic Order.
1. Arnold U. De primordiis ordinis Theutonici narratio. Anfänge der Deutschordens-Geschichtsschreibung // Scriptores rerum Prussicarum. Frankfurt a/M., 1968. Bd. 6.
2. Bäuml F.H. The Oral Tradition and Middle High German Literature // Oral Tradition....
N. M. Karamzin: On the History of Using the Koenigsberg Archives in his Work on the History of the Russian State
... Russian chronicles, embassy documents, and diplomatic correspondence. He was among the first historians to turn to foreign sources, and to that end had to obtain copies of the documents shedding light on the relations between the Moscow State and the Teutonic Order in the first quarter of the 16th century. In the following years and up to the present time, however, both Russian and German researchers have been paying little attention to the analytical aspect of the Russian historiographer’s work. The article ...
Alexander Nevsky and the Teutonic Order
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2. Новгородская первая летопись старшего извода // Полное собрание русских летописей. М., 2000. Т. 3: Новгородская первая летопись старшего и младшего изводов.
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Composition and functions of Prussian locators in the Varmian bishopric in the fourteenth century
The social institution of locators, alongside the feudal land tenure system, was one of the main methods for land development in the Teutonic Order’s state. The position of a locator entailed establishing a settlement, attracting residents to its territory, and managing the social life of the new community. The formation of this group from the local population during the period of 1300-1370 ...
The Baltic studies. Issue 6: The phenomenon of the Teutonic order and the present
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