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Between 1211 and 1212, Swordbrothers realized that winter was the best season for warfare due to frozen swamps, weak undergrowth, and difficulty of their enemies to cover their tracks. Also, the knights could use frozen rivers as high-speed paths. The Order used that advantages in their campaigns until 1218, when they conquered southern Estonian, meanwhile they beat off counter-attacks from Russians and Lithuanians.<ref name=":1" />
 
In 1230, Kurland was conquestedconquered and converted by the order.<ref name=":1" />
 
=== Indiscipline ===