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Title The North-Eastern frontiers of medieval Europe : the expansion of Latin Christendom in the Baltic lands / edited by Alan V. Murray
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series The expansion of Latin Europe, 1000-1500 ; 4
Expansion of Latin Europe, 1000-1500 ; 4.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; General Editors' Preface; Introduction; Bibliography; PART ONE -- HISTORIOGRAPHICAL APPROACHES; 1 Crusades and Colonisation in the Baltic: A Historiographic Analysis; 2 Approaches to the Conversion of the Finns: Ideologies, Symbols and Archaeological Features; PART TWO -- CRUSADE, CONQUEST AND CONVERSION; 3 Sweden's Conquest of Finland: A Clash of Cultures?; 4 From Fulco to Theoderic: The Changing Face of the Livonian Mission; 5 The Military Activity of the Order of the Sword Brethren (1202-1236)
6 Military Orders and the Beginning of Crusades in Prussia7 Prussian Missions and the Invitation of the Teutonic Order into Kulmerland; 8 The Arrival of Christianity in Lithuania: Baptism and Survival (1341-1387); PART THREE -- STATE FORMATION; 9 Acquisition of the Acquired: The Establishing of a Real Administration in Livonia; 10 The Military Occupation of Semgallia in the Thirteenth Century; 11 Estonia under Danish Rule; 12 The Teutonic Order in Prussia; PART FOUR -- POPULATION AND SOCIETY; 13 Finns as Aliens and Compatriots in the Late Medieval Kingdom of Sweden
14 Genesis of the Livonian Town in the Thirteenth Century15 Interactions between Indigenous and Western Culture in Livonia in the Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries; 16 Languages in a Medieval North European City: An Example from Medieval Tallinn; 17 The Teutonic Order and the Non-German Population of Prussia; PART FIVE -- ECONOMY; 18 The Profits of the Cross: Merchant Involvement in the Baltic Crusade (c. 1180-1230); 19 The Hanseatic League and the Eastern Baltic: Towns, Trade and Politics in Medieval Livonia from the Thirteenth to the Mid-Sixteenth Century; Index
Notes Originally published 2014 by Ashgate
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 5, 2017)
Subject Colonization -- History -- To 1500
Civilization, Medieval.
Colonization -- Religious aspects.
Middle Ages.
HISTORY -- World.
Civilization, Medieval
Colonization
Colonization -- Religious aspects
Middle Ages
SUBJECT Baltic States -- History -- To 1500
Europe -- History -- 476-1492. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045690
Subject Baltic States
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Murray, Alan V., editor.
ISBN 9781351884846
1351884840
9781315238036
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9781351884822
1351884824