Person

Peter of Dusburg

fl. 1326 · 14th century

Peter of Dusburg was a priest of the Teutonic Order who completed his Latin Chronicle of the Land of Prussia in 1326. It describes the conquest of the pagan Prussians by the Order in the 13th century and is the main written source for the Prussian tribes and their lands, such as Galindia, Barta, Warmia and Nadruvia.

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Mentioned in 6 state histories

GalindiansNatangiansWarmiansPogesaniansBartiansNadruvians

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Peter of Dusburg. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/peter-of-dusburg
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The Epoch Institute. “Peter of Dusburg.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/peter-of-dusburg.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Peter of Dusburg’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/peter-of-dusburg (Accessed: ).

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