• Knights of the Teutonic Order (Polish: Krzyżacy), also known as Knights of the Black Cross, is a 1960 Polish historical epic film adapted from a 1900...
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    ("Order of the German Knights"), Marienritter ("Knights of Mary"), Die Herren im weißen Mantel ("The lords in white capes"), etc.. The Teutonic Knights...
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    Teutonic Knights, a crusading military order for the forced conversion to Catholicism in the Holy Land and the Baltics during the Middle Ages, are often...
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    The Knights of the Cross or The Teutonic Knights (Polish: Krzyżacy) is a 1900 historical novel written by the Polish Positivist writer and the 1905 Nobel...
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  • historical drama film directed by Sergei Eisenstein. It depicts the attempted invasion of Novgorod in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights of the Holy Roman...
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    claimed that most of the Teutonic Knights were by that time engaged elsewhere in the Baltic, and that the apparently low number of knights' casualties according...
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    the battle in one of the chapters. In 1960, Polish filmmaker Aleksander Ford used the book as the basis for his film, Knights of the Teutonic Order....
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  • Black Cross, also known as Knights of the Teutonic Order, a 1960 film from Poland "Black Cross" (song), debut single of the band 45 Grave Kroaz Du, a Breton...
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  • Sena. Cage and Perlman star as Teutonic Knights who return from the Crusades to find their homeland devastated by the Black Death. Two church elders accuse...
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  • dignitary of the Teutonic Knights, Landmeister of the bailiwicks in the Holy Roman Empire, see Teutonic Order#Landmeister service members of the Lower Austrian...
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  • join Teutonic order by his father. When he flees the order and returns home, his friend Armin is determined to bring him back. The film is set in the 13th...
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  • (order), the head of various orders Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller Grand Master of the Knights Templar Grand Master of the Teutonic Order Grand...
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    was the 26th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1407 to 1410. His policy of confrontation with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom...
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    Herkus Monte (category Pagans of the Prussian Crusade)
    Henricus Montemin) was the most famous leader of the Great Prussian Uprising against the Teutonic Knights and Northern Crusaders. The uprising began in September...
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    Aachen. On a number of occasions, and in 1410 in particular, Sigismund allied himself with the Teutonic Knights against Władysław II of Poland. In return...
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    King Jagiello Monument (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    (1410), where Polish and Lithuanian knights supported by Ruthenian, Czech, and Tatar knights defeated the Teutonic Order. King Władysław II Jagiełło is shown...
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    Jan Žižka (redirect from Jan Zizka (film))
    Žižka appeared in a 1960 Polish film Knights of the Teutonic Order. He is played by Tadeusz Schmidt. In 1968 Czechoslovak film Na Žižkově válečném voze, Žižka...
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    Bouzov Castle (category National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic)
    and 1910. The Grand Master of the Order of the Teutonic Knights from 1894 to 1923, Archduke Eugen of Austria, decided to rebuild it in the Romantic, predominantly...
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    Chełmno (category Members of the Hanseatic League)
    city of Warsaw. The city's name Chełmno comes from chelm, the old Polish word for hill. After the area was granted to the Teutonic Knights as a Polish fief...
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    Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev) (category Arrangements of film music)
    incursion of the knights of the Livonian Order into the territory of the Novgorod Republic, their capture of the city of Pskov, the summoning of Prince Alexander...
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    Lucyna Winnicka (category Polish film actresses)
    / Joan Moran Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960) - Duchess Anna Danuta of Masovia Mother Joan of the Angels (1961) - Mother Joan of the Angels Godzina...
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  • from the dead a supernatural army of crusaders from the 12th-century Order of the Sacred Cross (i.e. the Teutonic Knights) and enlist them in the Nazi...
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    Lipka Tatars (category Social history of Belarus)
    1960 film Krzyżacy (Knights of the Teutonic Order), based on the historical novel of the same name by Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz. 1528: The Polish...
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  • Józef Kostecki (category Polish male film actors)
    graduate of the Theatre Academy of Warsaw, he is best known for his role of Grand Duke Vytautas in Aleksander Ford's Knights of the Teutonic Order. Józef...
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    Prussian State of the Teutonic Order, and later the Duchy of Prussia under the suzerainty of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth until the duchy gained independence...
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    Kwidzyn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    the Teutonic Knights. In 1525, the Teutonic state was transformed into a secular and Lutheran duchy under the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Order...
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    Człuchów (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    intersection of two trade routes. In 1312 the Teutonic Knights purchased the settlement for 250 silver marks from Nicholas of Poniec, a son of the voivode of Kalisz...
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    Toruń (category Members of the Hanseatic League)
    Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland; it was first settled in the 8th century and in 1233 was expanded by the Teutonic Knights. For centuries...
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    the Teutonic Knights restored order. Subsequently, the Knights took over control of the town. Primary sources record a massacre carried out by the Teutonic...
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    avenge the Teutonic Knights' defeat at the First Battle of Tannenberg 500 years earlier. Germany entered World War I largely following the Schlieffen...
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