Aleksander Pluskowski, The Archaeology of the Prussian Crusade: Holy War and Colonisation, Routledge, Abingdon 2013, xix + 428 pp. + illustrations and maps
Abstract:This work consists of eight thematic chapters and an extensive summary at the end. The introduction starts by explaining terminology, particularly the author's use of historic and modern placenames as well as names of selected medieval administrative units and ranks within the Teutonic Order. The second part of the introduction provides a survey of literature including relevant historical sources as well as archaeological data and interdisciplinary studies. It is worth noting that there are two mistakes in thi… Show more
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