The Northern Crusades (55 page)
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Authors: Eric Christiansen
Tags: #History, #bought-and-paid-for, #Religion
Vitalienbrüder
17
Vladimiri (Wlodkowic), Paul
233–41
Vod (Watland), province and people of
41
,
116
,
134
,
135
,
136
,
182
,
185
,
193
Voigt, Johannes
4
Volhynia 11; chronicle of
140
Wallenrod, Conrad von
166
warfare: in Baltic region
46–9
; West Slav
34–5
; Balt
38
; Danish
24–7
,
67–8
; Livonian
100–101
; Prussian
105–8
; Lithuanian
139–43
,
167–76
;
Russian
182
Wenno, Master
99
Wibald of Corvey
55
Witold (Vytautas), Grand-Duke of Lithuania
165–7
,
176
,
227–30
,
236
,
237
,
241
,
242
,
250
Wladyslaw IV,
see
Jogaila
Wolthus von Herse, Johann, ML
253
Wormditt, Peter
231–3
Yam,
see
Tavastians
Yamburg
250–51
Yaroslav, Prince of Novgorod
116
Yugra
45
∗
. The Byzantine version of holy war, waged for Orthodoxy by the ruler, with patriarchal blessing, icons, relics and sacred banners, reaches Novgorod in the early fourteenth century in the eulogies of Alexander Nevsky and the living prince Dovmont of Pskov. But see below, chapter 7, for the relative passivity of Novgorod clergy.