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Group: Samaria, Roman province of
People: Herkus Monte
Topic: Otranto, Ottoman invasion of
Location: Brescello Emilia-Romagna Italy

Herkus Monte

leader of the Great Prussian Uprising
Years: 1225 - 1273

Herkus Monte is the most famous leader of the Great Prussian Uprising against the Teutonic Knights and Northern Crusaders.

The uprising begin in September 1260, following the Knights' defeat at the Battle of Durbe, and last for the next fourteen years.