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Battle of Muhu

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and moved along the ice. Since the ice was said to have been very slippery, they reached the stronghold of Muhu on the ninth day. After seeing such a large force, the people of Muhu offered a truce and allowed themselves to be baptised. Most of the Germans didn't accept it and so they started
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On the sixth day the Livonian army managed to break into the stronghold, where a ferocious slaughter took place. The wealth of the settlement, horses and bovines were looted, and the stronghold itself was burned down.
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besieging the stronghold. The first attack was fended off with rocks and spears. The besiegers threw rocks into the stronghold with
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In January 1227, when the sea had frozen hard, a large Crusader army was gathered after the call of the
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was a military engagement fought between a force of Baltic and Germanic
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1227 military conflict in Estonia during Livonian Crusade
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Battles involving the Livonian Brothers of the Sword
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Muhu
Estonia
58°34′57″N 23°10′24″E / 58.5825°N 23.1733°E / 58.5825; 23.1733
Oeselians
Sword-Brothers
Estonians
Livs
Letts
Albert of Riga
Volquin
Lambert
Semigallia
v
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e
Livonian Crusade
Cēsis
Ümera
Turaida
1st Viljandi
Lehola
Riga
Otepää
St. Matthew's Day
Lindanise
Lihula
Tallinn
2nd Viljandi
Tartu

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