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Yet, their origin in the wilds of 13th century Prussia and their two separate huge land grants, made by Duke Konrad, one of the most powerful men of the Poland of his day, speak of a brethren who had a vision of a bright future along with the strength of arms to carve it out. That it did not come to be, and that primary sources mention these knights for only approximately a dozen years (1228\u20131240) shows the impermanence of all things.<\/p>\n<p>The short history of the Brothers of Dobrzy\u0144 left them little scope to carve out an architectural legacy. 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(2025). Maciej Dorna. Knights of Christ of Prussia, a forgotten 13th century military order. Tallinn: Eostre, 2024. 48 pp., 27 illus., 6 maps. ISBN 978-9916-767 06-1. Ordines Militares Colloquia Torunensia Historica. Yearbook for the Study of the Military Orders, 30, 273\u2013274. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.12775\/OM.2025.016&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; The book is written well and constitutes a very accessible read, not demanding excessive knowledge on the matter to follow its arguments. It also contains many photographs of documents, seals, and the locations where the Order\u2019s castles once stood, as well as maps highlighting the geographical scope of the Knights\u2019 operations. I found it to be a good, short read, and I appreciate that it takes an interest in this small military Order, which is often completely overlooked due to its diminishing importance when compared to the Teutonic Order. 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