{"product_id":"teutonic-knight-vs-lithuanian-warrior","title":"Teutonic Knight Vs. Lithuanian Warrior","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeutonic Knight vs. Lithuanian Warrior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the warriors, weapons, and battles that shaped the medieval Baltic world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing full-color artwork, maps, and carefully selected illustrations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeutonic Knight vs. Lithuanian Warrior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e examines the long struggle between the Teutonic Order and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Lithuanian Crusade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teutonic Knights were a military order committed to expanding Christendom eastward into the non-Christian lands of the Baltic region and Russia. After extending their control across much of the Baltic, they encountered a formidable opponent in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: a comparatively organized and cohesive state capable of mounting sustained resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fully illustrated book compares the fighting men on both sides, examining their origins, tactics, armor, weapons, and effectiveness in combat through three defining clashes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Battle of Voplaukis (1311):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Teutonic forces defeated a large Lithuanian raiding army after bringing it into open battle.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Siege of Kaunas (1362):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A month-long assault on Lithuania’s first brick-built castle demonstrated the growing scale and intensity of the conflict.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Battle of Grunwald (1410):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polish-Lithuanian forces decisively defeated the Teutonic Knights in a historic battle from which the Order never fully recovered.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA strong addition to any history collection, this book offers an engaging look at the medieval warriors, military strategies, and pivotal battles that helped shape Lithuania and the wider Baltic region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Readers interested in Lithuanian history, medieval warfare, the Baltic Crusades, and the history of the Teutonic Order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nothing Good LLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53096261386556,"sku":null,"price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook (PDF)","offer_id":53096261419324,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook (Epub \u0026 Mobi)","offer_id":53096261452092,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/0158\/6236\/files\/9781472851505.jpg?v=1780540166","url":"https:\/\/niekogero.com\/products\/teutonic-knight-vs-lithuanian-warrior","provider":"Nothing Good LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}