In June 1219 Danish crusaders fought a vicious battle against local pagan warriors at the place in northern Estonia where Tallinn now lies. The battle-known then as the Battle of Lyndanise-was a narrow victory for the crusaders and eventually turned...Lasīt vairāk
This collaborative collection provides fresh perspectives on Christianity and the conduct of war in medieval East Central Europe and Scandinavia, investigating the intersection between religion, culture, and warfare in territories that were only inte...Lasīt vairāk
Carsten Selch Jensen, Tracey Sands, Nils Holger Petersen, Kurt Villads Jensen, Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen
Sērija : Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580443241)
This volume addresses the history of saints and sainthood in the Middle Ages in the Baltic Region, with a special focus on the cult of saints in Russia, Prussia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, and Latvia (Livonia). Essays explore such topics as t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Apr-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317156789)
The Chronicle of Henry of Livonia, written by a missionary priest in the early thirteenth century to record the history of the crusades to Livonia and Estonia around 1186-1227, offers one of the most vivid examples of the early thirteenth century cru...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Apr-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317156796)
The Chronicle of Henry of Livonia, written by a missionary priest in the early thirteenth century to record the history of the crusades to Livonia and Estonia around 1186-1227, offers one of the most vivid examples of the early thirteenth century cru...Lasīt vairāk