Northern Crusades

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crusade medieval military campaign religious war

The Northern Crusades were a series of medieval Christian military campaigns by Catholic powers to conquer and convert pagan and Orthodox populations around the Baltic Sea.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Northern Crusades canonical	22
Livonian Crusade	7
Prussian Crusade	6
Baltic crusades	2
Baltic Crusades	1
Livonian crusade	1
Northern (Baltic) Crusades	1
Teutonic Order crusades	1
Wendish Crusade	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	crusade ⓘ medieval military campaign ⓘ religious war ⓘ
hasBelligerent	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Denmark ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Denmark Kingdom of Poland ⓘ Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ Livonian Order ⓘ Teutonic Order ⓘ
hasConsequence	Christianization of Livonia ⓘ surface form: Christianization of the Baltic region German colonization of the Baltic ⓘ decline of Baltic pagan cultures ⓘ expansion of the Teutonic Order state ⓘ integration of Baltic territories into Latin Christendom ⓘ
hasEndTime	14th century ⓘ
hasKeyEvent	Battle of Durbe ⓘ Battle of Lake Peipus ⓘ Battle of Saule ⓘ Danish conquest of Estonia ⓘ Northern Crusades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Livonian Crusade Northern Crusades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Prussian Crusade Crusade in the Baltic ⓘ surface form: Swedish crusades to Finland
hasMainRegion	Baltic Sea coast region ⓘ surface form: Baltic Sea region Baltic Sea coast region ⓘ surface form: Eastern Baltic Northern Europe ⓘ
hasMotivation	economic gain ⓘ political expansion ⓘ religious zeal ⓘ
hasOpponent	Curonians ⓘ Estonians ⓘ Finnic tribes ⓘ Latvians ⓘ surface form: Latgalians Lithuanians ⓘ Novgorod Republic ⓘ Old Prussians ⓘ Pskov Republic ⓘ Semigallia ⓘ surface form: Semigallians
hasPrimaryGoal	conversion of pagan populations ⓘ expansion of Latin Christendom ⓘ territorial conquest ⓘ
hasRelatedConflict	Baltic wars of conquest ⓘ Crusades ⓘ
hasReligion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasStartTime	late 12th century ⓘ
opposedReligion	Baltic paganism ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Orthodox Christianity
sanctionedBy	Pope Celestine III ⓘ Pope Innocent III ⓘ papacy ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexander Nevsky → conflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Old Prussians → conflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

Teutonic Order → militaryRole → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltic crusades

Teutonic Order → conflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

Crusades → majorCampaign → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Second Crusade → hasPart → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wendish Crusade

Bishop Albert of Riga → participantIn → Northern Crusades ⓘ

subject surface form: Albert of Riga

Bishop Albert of Riga → participantIn → Northern Crusades ⓘ

subject surface form: Albert of Riga

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Crusaders → tookPartIn → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern (Baltic) Crusades

Battle of Lyndanisse → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Livonia → relatedEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Battle of the Neva → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Battle on the Ice → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Battle on the Ice → conflictIn → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Swedish–Novgorodian conflicts → relatedTo → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Northern Crusades → hasKeyEvent → Northern Crusades self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Northern Crusades → hasKeyEvent → Northern Crusades self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

Teutonic Order state → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltic Crusades

Teutonic Order state → militaryConflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

Livonian Order → militaryConflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Reval → associatedWithEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Komtur (German, historical) → appearsInContext → Northern Crusades ⓘ

subject surface form: Komtur

this entity surface form: Baltic crusades

Livonia, a historical region in Europe → relatedConflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

subject surface form: Livonia

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Nadruvians → militaryConflict → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

History of Estonia → includesEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

History of Latvia → includesEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Christianization of Prussia → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Christianization of Lithuania → influencedBy → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Teutonic Order crusades

Christianization of Lithuania → influencedBy → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian crusade

Christianization of Lithuania → precededBy → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Battle of the Ice → partOf → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Battle of the Ice → conflictIn → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Crusade in the Baltic → hasBroaderContext → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Crusade in the Baltic → hasComponentEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Livonian Crusade

Crusade in the Baltic → hasComponentEvent → Northern Crusades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prussian Crusade

Teutonic Order siege of 1362 → era → Northern Crusades ⓘ

Papal Crusade → hasNotableForm → Northern Crusades ⓘ