Set Teutonic Knights
The Teutonic Order was founded around 1190 during the Third Crusade in the "Holy Land". Its aim was to help the sick, wounded and needy. n. in 1198, it was elevated to the status of a religious order of knights - military duties were now added to its charitable tasks. The members pledged themselves to the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience typical of religious orders.