Packet F: Bonus 9

Bohemian mercenaries agreed to sell this castle to Casimir IV during the Thirteen Years’ War. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this massive Brick Gothic castle in Pomerania, the namesake of a city that was the seat of the Teutonic Knights until 1457.
ANSWER: Malbork Castle [accept Marienburg Castle; accept Ordensburg Marienburg]
[10e] Malbork’s position on the Vistula River allowed the Teutonic state to tax passing ships and control the trade in this good. This fossilized tree resin was traded from the Baltic to the Mediterranean via a medieval “road.”
ANSWER: amber
[10m] After the loss of Malbork, the reduced Teutonic state moved its capital to this city, a member of the Hanseatic League and hub of the amber trade. This city’s university was founded by its later ruler Duke Albert of Prussia.
ANSWER: Königsberg [accept Kaliningrad]
<Chicago B, European History> | Packet F - Chicago C, McGill C, WashU A, Chicago B

HeardPPBE %M %H %
8514.3597%34%13%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Columbia BNYU C0101020EM
Columbia CJohn Jay010010E
GeorgetownColumbia A010010E
Maryland BJohns Hopkins A010010E
Maryland CNYU B010010E
NYU ARutgers B10101030HEM
Rutgers ASwarthmore010010E
VassarJohns Hopkins B010010E

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
California (North)Main Site313.33100%33%0%
California (South)Main Site410.00100%0%0%
CanadaMain Site1018.00100%70%10%
FloridaMain Site310.00100%0%0%
Great LakesMain Site516.00100%60%0%
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain Site913.33100%22%11%
MidwestMain Site815.0088%38%25%
NortheastMain Site615.00100%50%0%
OverflowMain Site412.50100%25%0%
South CentralMain Site210.00100%0%0%
SoutheastMain Site711.4386%29%0%
UKMain Site1216.6792%33%42%
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site813.75100%25%13%
Upstate NYMain Site415.00100%25%25%