There were many reasons why the TeutonicOrder declined.
条顿骑士团衰落的原因是多方面的。
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The knights had always consolidated their conquests through networks of castles and fortified places, and the Livonian Chapter of the TeutonicOrder built castles of stone.
Denmark stands neutral to all nations at this time, as they focus on unifying Scandinavia under one flag. However, the TeutonicOrder now threatens the balance of power in the Baltic Sea.