# 76.1 The Baltic Sea, Early History and Wendish Crusade

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Podcast: [A History of Europe Key Battles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-history-of-europe-key-battles-745327)
Published: 2025-06-06T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/ahistoryofeurope/episodes/761-the-baltic-sea-early-history-and-wendish-crusade
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The geography and early history of the Baltic Sea. Also the beginnings of the Northern Crusades against the Baltic pagans. The first major campaign is the Wendish Crusade of 1147 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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