In the late 14th century, the Grand Duke of Lithuania was baptised and also became king of Poland (through marriage). They also began annexing large parts of Poland, their former allies.
Having suffered a major setback in it’s perhaps ill-advised attempt to convert Orthodox Russia to Roman Catholicism, the order then turned it’s attention to the pagan state of Lithuania. Later they absorbed the Livonian Order, the order’s rule was extended over modern-day Estonia. They were famed for their ferociousness in battle as well as the ruthlessness with which they subjugated conquered pagans. The Baltic Crusades were a period of major upheaval in Eastern Europe where the feared crusading order known as the Teutonic Knights carved out a monastic state in modern day Prussia & Poland. On this page, you can find information on the factions in Medieval 2: Total War Kingdoms.
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