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{{WP-REAL|Teutonic Knights}}
{{WP-REAL|Teutonic Knights}}
{{Faction Infobox
{{Faction Infobox
|image       = Knights Teutonic Cross.svg
|image = Knights Teutonic Cross.svg
|imgdesc    =
|religion = Roman Catholic
|religion   = Roman Catholic
||leader = Grand Master
||leader = Grand Master
|formed = c. 1190
|formed = c. 1190
|notable = [[Sibrand]]}}
|notable = [[Sibrand]]}}
The '''Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem''', more commonly known as the '''Knights Teutonic''', were a monastic-military order of [[Germany|German]] origin that participated in the [[Third Crusade]].
The '''Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem''', more commonly known as the '''Knights Teutonic''', were a monastic-military order of [[Germany|German]] origin that participated in the [[Third Crusade]].


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The Order's first Grand Master, [[Sibrand]], was also secretly a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. He planned to use the [[Crusaders|Crusader]] fleet in Acre to blockade the city and prevent the European kingdoms from sending reinforcements.
The Order's first Grand Master, [[Sibrand]], was also secretly a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. He planned to use the [[Crusaders|Crusader]] fleet in Acre to blockade the city and prevent the European kingdoms from sending reinforcements.


== Flags ==
==Flags==
Throughout the middle district of [[Acre]], the Teutonics have spread 33 [[flags]].
Throughout the Middle District of [[Acre]], the Teutonics had spread 33 [[flags]].
 
== Trivia ==
*In ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' their soldiers speak English, French and German like other Crusaders, despite the order being predominately German historically.
*There is an [[Assassin's Creed Achievements|achievement]] called "'''Keeper of the Black Cross'''" in the Xbox 360 version of the game for collecting all the flags.


== Sources ==
==Trivia==
*''[[Assassin's Creed]]''
*In ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' Teutonic soldiers spoke English, French and German like other Crusaders, despite the order being predominately German.
*An [[Assassin's Creed Achievements|achievement]] called "'''Keeper of the Black Cross'''" could be earned in the Xbox 360 version of ''Assassin's Creed'' for collecting all of the Teutonic flags.


== Gallery ==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" spacing="small" position="center" captionalign="center">
<gallery widths="180" spacing="small" position="center" captionalign="center">
AC1 Teutonic Soldier.png|Teutonic Soldier.
AC1 Teutonic Soldier.png|A Teutonic soldier.
AC1 Teutonic Sergeant.png|Teutonic Sergeant.
AC1 Teutonic Sergeant.png|A Teutonic sergeant.
AC1 Teutonic Captain.png|Teutonic Captain.
AC1 Teutonic Captain.png|A Teutonic captain.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Reference==
*''[[Assassin's Creed]]''
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Revision as of 01:53, 28 October 2012


The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, more commonly known as the Knights Teutonic, were a monastic-military order of German origin that participated in the Third Crusade.

During the Crusade, the Teutonic Order aided King Richard I of England in the conquest of Acre, and were later positioned in the city's Middle District.

The Order's first Grand Master, Sibrand, was also secretly a member of the Templar Order. He planned to use the Crusader fleet in Acre to blockade the city and prevent the European kingdoms from sending reinforcements.

Flags

Throughout the Middle District of Acre, the Teutonics had spread 33 flags.

Trivia

  • In Assassin's Creed Teutonic soldiers spoke English, French and German like other Crusaders, despite the order being predominately German.
  • An achievement called "Keeper of the Black Cross" could be earned in the Xbox 360 version of Assassin's Creed for collecting all of the Teutonic flags.

Gallery

Reference