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Battle of Chojnice 18 September 1454 between Poland and Tuetonic knights during the 13 Year War. Tuetonic knights had 9,000 cavalry and 6,000 infantry under Bernard v. Zinnenburg. The Polish Army had 16,000 cavalry plus 2,000 plus infantry under the command of King Casimir IV. It was a total disaster for the Polish. Historical Art, Knights Hospitaller, Crusader Knight, Historical Warriors, In Memoriam, Medieval Knight, Medieval Armor, Medieval History, Dark Ages

Battle of Chojnice 18 September 1454 between Poland and Tuetonic knights during the 13 Year War. Tuetonic knights had 9,000 cavalry and 6,000 infantry under Bernard v. Zinnenburg. The Polish Army had 16,000 cavalry plus 2,000 plus infantry under the command of King Casimir IV. It was a total disaster for the Polish.

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Bogdan Judzinski
Battle of Montgisard painting by Charles-Philippe Larivière Balduino Iv, King Baldwin Iv, Baldwin Iv, King Baldwin, Standardbred Horse, Saint Catherine Of Alexandria, Catherine Of Alexandria, Old King, Historical Painting

The Battle of Montgisard was fought between the Ayyubids and the Kingdom of Jerusalem on November 25, 1177. The 16 year old King Baldwin IV, seriously afflicted by leprosy, led an out-numbered Christian force against the army of Saladin. The Islamic force was routed and their casualties were massive, only a fraction managed to flee […]

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Gregory Seeley
Robert II | duke of Normandy | Britannica.com Middle Ages, World History, The Crusades, Medieval Life, Christ The King, Medieval Period, Moyen Age, Crusades, Art Stuff

Robert II, byname Robert Curthose, French Robert Courteheuse, (born c. 1054—died February 1134, Cardiff, Wales), duke of Normandy (1087–1106), a weak-willed and incompetent ruler whose poor record as an administrator of his domain was partly redeemed by his contribution to the First Crusade (1096–99). The eldest son of William I the Conqueror, Robert was recognized in boyhood as his father’s successor in Normandy. Nevertheless, he twice rebelled against his father (1077/78 and c. 1082–83)…

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Brenda Stewart
Capture of Marra (1098). The Knight Templar is a definite anachronism. First Crusade, Knight Templar, Crusader Knight, Historical Warriors, Medieval Ages, Ancient Warfare, Armadura Medieval, Pahlawan Super, Knight Art

“Pris de Marrah, 1098” is an oil painting by Henri Decaisne (1799-1852), a Belgian painter known for his portraits and historic pieces. This work depicts an episode of the First Crusade. It appears that the artist’s preparatory sketch of this painting has been recently sold on eBay, so I decided to show some of those …

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