Ku qor sii wadida faqradan - Waqooyiga Yurub, Konrad ee Masovia wuxuu Chelmno siiyay Knights Teutonic sanadkii 1226 oo saldhig u ah Dagaalkii Iskutallaabta ee ka dhanka ahaa Old Prussians iyo Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Walaalaha Seefta ee Livonian waxaa ka adkaaday Lithuanians, sidaas darteed 1237 Gregory IX wuxuu ku biiray inta hartay amarkii Teutonic Order oo loo yaqaan Livonian Order. Badhtamihii qarnigii, Knights Teutonic waxay dhammaystireen guushoodii Prussians ka hor inta aan la qabsan oo aan la bedelin Lithuanians tobanaankii sano ee xigay. Amarkani wuxuu sidoo kale khilaaf la galay Kaniisadda Orthodox ee Pskov iyo Jamhuuriyadda Novgorod. Sanadkii 1240 ciidankii Orthodox Novgorod waxay ku guuleysteen Iswiidhishka Katooliga ah Dagaalkii Neva, iyo, laba sano ka dib, waxay ku guuleysteen Livonian Order Dagaalkii Barafka
Waxaad Midowgii Krewo ee 1386, oo keenay laba isbeddel oo waaweyn taariikhda Grand Duchy of Lithuania: beddelidda Katoolicnimada iyo aasaasidda midowgii boqortooyada ee u dhexeeya Grand Duchy of Lithuania iyo Crown of Kingdom of Poland ayaa calaamadeeyay labada ballaarinta ugu weyn ee dhuleed ee Grand Duchy iyo guuldaradii Knights Teutonic ee Dagaalkii Grunwald ee 1410.