A History of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia 1190-1331
Author | : Nicolaus (von Jeroschin) |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754653099 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754653097 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia 1190-1331 written by Nicolaus (von Jeroschin) and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first English translation of the 'Chronicle of Prussia', which was written by Nicolaus von Jeroschin, in middle German verse, during the period from 1330 to 1341. It is a history of the Teutonic Knights, encompassing the period between the foundation of the order, in 1190, and 1331. It is also an engaging and lively account of warfare and colonisation on the eastern frontier of Latin Christianity.