Teutonic Order state

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The Teutonic Order state was a medieval crusader state in the Baltic region ruled by the Teutonic Knights, known for its militarized monastic governance and role in the Christianization and colonization of Prussia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crusader state
medieval state
monastic state
theocratic state
capital Königsberg
Malbork
surface form: Marienburg
currency Prussian groschen
Mark
surface form: mark
endTime 1525
ethnicGroups German settlers
Lithuanians
Old Prussians
Poles
followedBy Duchy of Prussia
Royal Prussia
foundedBy Holy Roman Empire forces
surface form: Holy Roman Empire crusaders

Teutonic Order
governedBy Teutonic Order
surface form: Teutonic Knights

Teutonic Order
governmentType elective monarchy of a grand master
monastic military order
knownFor Hanseatic trade connections
castle-building program in Prussia
militarized monastic governance
locatedIn Baltic Sea coastal states
surface form: Baltic region

Prussia
militaryConflict Great War (1409–1411)
Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts
surface form: Lithuanian Crusade

Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts
surface form: Polish–Teutonic Wars

Northern Crusades
surface form: Prussian Crusade
notableBattle Battle of Grunwald
Battle of Grunwald
surface form: Battle of Tannenberg (1410)
officialLanguage Latin
Middle Low German
partOf Northern Crusades
surface form: Baltic Crusades

Northern Crusades
precededBy Duchy of Pomerelia
Old Prussians
purpose Christianization of Prussia
colonization of Prussia
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingOffice Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
startTime 13th century
c. 1230
territoryIncludes Livonia
Pomerania
surface form: Pomerelia

Prussia
treaty Second Peace of Thorn (1466)
surface form: Second Peace of Thorn

Treaty of Christburg
Treaty of Melno
vassalOf Holy Roman Empire
Holy See

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Königsberg wasPartOf Teutonic Order state
Middle Low German usedIn Teutonic Order state
Duchy of Prussia secularizationOf Teutonic Order state
this entity surface form: Teutonic Order state in Prussia
Christianization of Prussia hasEffect Teutonic Order state
this entity surface form: establishment of the Monastic State of the Teutonic Order
Hermann von Salza helpedEstablish Teutonic Order state
this entity surface form: Teutonic Order state in Prussia
Lidzbark Warmiński partOf Teutonic Order state