Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 256
rganization. Dragged into endless conflicts with Lithuaniaand Poland, the order lost its banners, its trea-sure, and its principal defenders in the disas-trous battle of Grumwald, in the year 1410, andwould have been utterly ruined but for Henryvon Plauen. After the death of this illustriousgrand… … which was the insignia of themilitary order hearing his name(Fifteenth Century).—From the Iconografia Espanola of M.Carderera. years that elapsed between 1422 and 1436. Forthirteen years Casimir IV., King of Poland,summoned into Prussia by the inhabitants, whohad rebelled against the despotic sway…
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