Episode 137– Conversion

The Teutonic Order’s rule in Prussia transitioned to a secular state led by a Protestant prince and the rise of the Prussian Junkers. Despite the order’s continued existence, it underwent significant transformation. Prussia’s political landscape evolved, leading to cultural and religious shifts, particularly with the order’s conversion to Lutheranism and its subsequent dissolution.

Episode 135– After Tannenberg

The battle of Tannenberg, also known as Grunwald, brought the Teutonic Order to the edge of the precipice. But despite the devastating defeat and the loss of key leaders, the Order managed to reclaim lost territories and persist. However, financial struggles and internal conflicts weakened the Order’s position, setting the stage for further challenges….

Episode 134– Tannenberg / Grunwald / Zalgiris

The golden age of the Teutonic knights came to an abrupt end through a sequence of events involving Polish princesses and even the Templars