Northern Crusades
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The Northern Crusades or Baltic Crusades were crusades undertaken by the Christian kings of Denmark and Sweden, the German Livonian and Teutonic military orders, and their allies against the pagan peoples of Northern Europe around the southern and eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
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See also
- Ostsiedlung
- First Swedish Crusade, Second Swedish Crusade and Third Swedish Crusade
- Danish Estonia
- History of Belarus
- History of Estonia
- History of Finland
- History of Latvia
- History of Lithuania
- Christianization of Lithuania
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