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    Durbe (pronunciation; German: Durben, Lithuanian: Durbė, Polish: Dorbiany, Russian: Дурбе Durbe/Дурбен Durben) is a town in Latvia. Durbe was first noted...
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    Durbe Manor (Latvian: Durbes pils, German: Herrenhaus Durben) is a Neoclassical manor house located in Tukums, in the historical region of Zemgale, in...
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    Durbe Parish (Latvian: Durbes pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 463 (as of 1/07/2010)...
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    The Battle of Durbe (Latvian: Durbes kauja, Lithuanian: Durbės mūšis, German: Schlacht an der Durbe) was a medieval battle fought near Durbe, 23 km (14 mi)...
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    Durbe Municipality (Latvian: Durbes novads) is a former municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Tadaiķi parish...
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  • Durbe Station is a railway station on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway. "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway...
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    Eski Dürbe (Crimean Tatar for old tomb) is the oldest türbe in the town of Bakhchysarai, Crimea, Ukraine. According to some sources, Eski Dürbe was built...
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    resist the invaders. In 1260, the Curonians were involved in the Battle of Durbe, one of the biggest battles in Livonia in the 13th century. They were forced...
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    residence of George Armitstead, mayor of Riga (1901–12). Durbe manor house, (Latvian: Durbes pils) rebuilt in 1820, is a classical style palace, surrounded...
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    Duchy of Lithuania decisively defeat the Livonian Order in the Battle of Durbe. This leads the Estonians of Saaremaa Island to once again rebel against...
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    the Order was defeated in the Battle of Skuodas in 1259 and the Battle of Durbe in 1260. Lithuanian forces were, however, unable to prevent the devastating...
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    political move on his part and thus after the victory at the battle of Durbe, the king's nephew Treniota convinced him to reject Christianity. Sir Thomas...
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    Teutonic Knights from Prussia and Livonian Order from Livonia in the Battle of Durbe. Some 150 knights were killed, including Livonian Master Burchard von Hornhausen...
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    Semigallians. In 1260 it suffered a disastrous defeat in the Battle of Durbe against Samogitians, and this inspired rebellions throughout Prussia and...
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    Livonia, but they lost the Battle of Skuodas in 1259 and the Battle of Durbe in 1260. This encouraged the conquered Semigallians and Old Prussians to...
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    in the Dürbe (or türbe) of Salaçıq in Bakhchysarai. In that city, he commissioned Zıncırlı Medrese (medrese with chains) in Salaçıq (1500), Dürbe in Salaçıq...
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    campaigns against Samogitians and Lithuanians. Saule (1236), Skuodas (1259), Durbe (1260), Lievarde (1261) are just a few of the battles that took place. Since...
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    the Order, and one third to the Bishopric of Courland. At the Battle of Durbe in 1260 a force of Samogitians and Curonians overpowered the united forces...
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    Burkhard von Hornhausen (* before 1252; † July 13 1260 in the Battle of Durbe) was from 1257 to 1260 Landmeister in Livonia of the Teutonic Order. He...
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    in several cases. In 1260, the Curonians were involved in the Battle of Durbe, one of the biggest battles in Livonia in the 13th century. They were forced...
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    regularly made incursions in Lithuanian territory. After the Battle of Durbe in 1260, Treniota convinced Mindaugas to relapse from Christianity and attack...
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    town. Famous attractions within or near Bakhchysarai are: Eski Yurt Eski Dürbe Chufut-Kale Khan's Palace Orta Juma Jami Tahtali-Jami Mosque Uspensky Cave...
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    v t e Durbe municipality Dunalka parish Durbe Durbe parish Tadaiķi parish Vecpils parish...
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    in 1260 it lost the Battle of Durbe. The first defeat encouraged a rebellion by the Semigalians, and the defeat at Durbe spurred the Prussians into the...
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  • Parish, Bunka Parish, Cīrava Parish, Dunalka Parish, Dunika Parish, Durbe Parish, Durbe town, Embūte Parish, Gavieze Parish, Gramzda Parish, Grobiņa Parish...
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    Dürbe of Canike Hanım...
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  • Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1402 – Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di...
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    incorporation into the Teutonic Order as the Livonian Order. In 1260, the Battle of Durbe destroyed Teuton hopes for a wide land bridge between their territories...
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    Jukkuri / Batra Bulama Kachalla I; Bulama Kachalla II Bukar; Bulama Alimami; Durbe Ngubdori; Bula Bulin; Rafa Algoni; Mungule; Gulumba Pri. Sch.; Yemut; Kachallari;...
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    weaponry in the 13th century, the Lithuanians won the Battles of Saule (1236), Durbe (1260), Karuse (1270) and the Aizkraukle (1279). However they were less...
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