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    The Wendish Coinage Union (Wendischer Münzverein) was an organisation bound by treaty formed by the North German Hanseatic towns from 1379 to the 16th...
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    weight and fineness based on the agreements of the Wendish Coinage Treaty. Outside of the Wendish Minting Union, Witten emerged in towns in Pomerania...
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    Lübeck and a little later in Hamburg. After the treaty (Rezess) of 1392, it was a coin in the Wendish Coinage Union. The participating cities of Lübeck, Hamburg...
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    city of Lübeck. With the treaty (Rezess) of 1392, the Sechsling became part of the monetary system within the Wendish Coinage Union and was thus a so-called...
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    Cnut (redirect from Treaty of Deerhurst)
    won the king's trust after a night-time raid he personally led against a Wendish encampment.[citation needed] His hold on the Danish throne presumably stable...
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    Land while the pagan Wends were a more immediate problem. The resulting Wendish Crusade of 1147 was partially successful but failed to convert the pagans...
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  • coins were probably minted to the Lübeck coinage standard. In 1428, the towns signed a second minting treaty with Duke Barnim VIII of Pomerania-Wolgast-Barth...
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    Africa, coming as it did at the same time as the Second Crusade and the Wendish Crusade. Roger is not known to have received any papal approval for his...
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    ended in defeat, but efforts to end the war failed despite several peace treaties. Aragon gave up the crown of Sicily in exchange for papal concessions in...
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    secretly kept back by many Crusader knights. According to a prearranged treaty the empire was apportioned between Venice and the crusade's leaders, and...
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    important coastal towns of Acre and Jaffa were. On 2 September 1192, the Treaty of Jaffa was signed with Saladin, bringing the crusade to an end. The truce...
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