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Treaty of Kraków
The
Treaty
of
Kraków
was signed on
8 April
1525
between the
Kingdom of Poland
and the
Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
. It officially ended the
Polish–Teutonic War
.
The
treaty
gave
Grand Master
Albert of Hohenzollern
enough
autonomy
to
secede
from the Order to become
Duke
of the new
Duchy of Prussia
created by
secularization
of the
Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights
. This was sealed by the
Prussian Homage
of
10 April
.