…founds Riga in 1201, making it the …
Years: 1201 - 1201
…founds Riga in 1201, making it the seat of his bishopric and founds here the Brothers of the Sword.
Locations
Groups
- Polytheism (“paganism”)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Knights of the Sword (Order of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, or Livonian Knights)
Topics
- Crusades, The
- Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion
- Northern Crusades, or Baltic Crusades
- Livonian Crusade
