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Name: Stedinger Republic

Type: Polity

Start: 1205 AD

End: 1234 AD

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A Republic that seceded from the County of Oldenburg during the Stedinger Crusade.

Establishment

  • January 1205: In 1204, the Stedinger north of the Hunte rebelled against the count of Oldenburg, burning to the ground two of his castles. Their revolt spread south of the Hunte, where the archbishop's ministerials were driven off.

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    1. Crusades

    The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the Medieval period. The best known of these military expeditions are those to the Holy Land in the period between 1095 and 1291.

    1.1.Stedinger Crusade

    Was a Papally-sanctioned war against the rebellious peasants of Stedingen, in the Archibishopric of Bremen.

  • January 1235: The archbishop of Bremen mobilized his church and the Papacy to have a crusade sanctioned against the rebels of Stedingen. In the first campaign, the small crusading army was defeated. In a follow-up campaign the next year, a much larger crusader army was victorious.

    • Disestablishment

  • January 1235: The archbishop of Bremen mobilized his church and the Papacy to have a crusade sanctioned against the rebels of Stedingen. In the first campaign, the small crusading army was defeated. In a follow-up campaign the next year, a much larger crusader army was victorious.

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