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234:, unsuccessfully attempted to mediate the dispute. As the conflict grew, Johannes III joined the cause of the Riga residents, but was defeated and taken prisoner. In March 1298, Riga concluded an alliance with 260:
River. At first it seemed that the knights were winning the battle, but Vytenis vigorously counterattacked with reinforcements from the Archbishop and dealt a decisive defeat. Livonian Grand Master Bruno and
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were killed. According to different sources, either 60 or 20–22 noble knights were killed in the battle. If indeed it was 60, then the battle would be comparable to the
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in terms of casualties. If about 20 knights were killed, it would still be in the top 10 defeats suffered by the Teutonic and Livonian forces in the 13th century.
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On June 28, the Livonian Order received reinforcements from the Teutonic Knights and defeated residents of Riga and Lithuanians near
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threatened to invade Livonia to assist Archbishop Johannes III, a truce was reached and the conflict was mediated by
501: 284:, some 4,000 Rigans and Lithuanians died at Neuermühlen. The knights proceeded to besiege and capture Riga. After 238: 216: 120: 20: 516: 231: 235: 285: 474: 314: 478: 439: 418: 387: 381: 353: 320: 289: 281: 410: 246: 143: 270: 190: 443: 277: 208: 198: 125: 60: 468: 495: 345: 227: 417:(in Lithuanian). Rome: Lietuvių katalikų mokslo akademija. pp. 222–223. 81: 68: 230:
between burghers of Riga and the Livonian Order. Johannes III von Schwerin,
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The history of Prussia: from the earliest times to the present day
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The Military-Naval Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union
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For the 1211 battle between Estonians and Livonian Order, see
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Battle of Turaida (1211)
Gauja
Turaida Castle
57°11′00″N 24°51′00″E / 57.18333°N 24.85000°E / 57.18333; 24.85000
Riga
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Livonian Order
Vytenis

Gauja
‹See Tfd›
German
Turaida Castle
Livonian Order
Riga
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Vytenis
Terra Mariana
Archbishop of Riga
pagan
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
crusade
Teutonic Knights
Vytenis
Gauja
komtur
Fellin
Battle of Saule
Neuermühlen
Peter von Dusburg

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