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Considering the Teutonic Knights' History in Transylvania

Author(s): Gabriel Adriányi
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ungarisches Institut
Keywords: Order of Knights; Transylvania; Middle Ages;

Summary/Abstract: The Teutonic knights fourteen years of presence in Transylvania can only be analysed on the background of Hungarian history and political situation of that medieval period. Only 28 historic documents concerning this issue have survived. The Teutonic Knights’ expulsion from Transylvania in 1225 is still discussed controversially among historians.

  • Issue Year: III/1971
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 9-22
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: German