Claim: A truce between the war-weary sides, which proved generally more favourable to the Germans, was established for three years (1213–1215).
Evidence: A truce between the war-weary sides was established for three years (1213–1215). It proved generally more favourable to the Germans, who consolidated their political position, while the Estonians were unable to develop their system of loose alliances into a centralised state.