The Latvian Horse (Latvian: Latvijas šķirne or Latvijas zirgi) is a purpose-bred warmblood horse breed from Latvia. Breeding began in Latvia in the early...
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modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish Latvian cuisine Latvian culture Latvian horse Latvian Gambit...
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practices and the later folk traditions of the Latvian people and pre-Christian Baltic mythology. Latvian mythology is used particularly as a tool for reconstructing...
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Knabstrupper Kundudo horse Kurdish horse Kustanair Latvian horse Lipizzan or Lipizzaner Lithuanian Heavy Draught Ljutomer Trotter Lokai Losino horse Lusitano Luxembourg...
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Latvia (/ˈlætviə/ LAT-vee-ə, sometimes /ˈlɑːtviə/ LAHT-vee-ə; Latvian: Latvija Latvian pronunciation: [ˈlatvija]), officially the Republic of Latvia, is...
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The Latvian National Armed Forces (Latvian: Latvijas Nacionālie bruņotie spēki), or NBS, are the armed forces of Latvia. Latvia's defense concept is based...
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of Riga Latvian independence movement (1940–1991) Latvian diplomatic service (1940–1991) List of presidents of Latvia Prime Minister of Latvia Livonia...
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A draft horse (US) or draught horse (UK), also known as dray horse, carthorse, work horse or heavy horse, is a large horse bred to be a working animal...
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Jockey (redirect from Horse jockey)
A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel...
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Freestyle Latvia entered one BMX rider to compete in the men's freestyle, by reallocation of host nation quota (from 2023 World Championships). Race Latvian riders...
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This is a list of the horse breeds considered in Russia to be wholly or partly of Russian origin, including breeds from the Russian Federation and from...
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A steeplechase is a distance horse race in which competitors are required to jump diverse fence and ditch obstacles. Steeplechasing is primarily conducted...
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number of Heck horses lived in a feral state in Latvia. Several breeders have crossed the Heck horse with other breeds to get a larger horse with some of...
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Stallion (redirect from Stallion (horse))
A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated). Stallions follow the conformation and phenotype of their breed, but within that standard...
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(vokatīvs) Latvian has two grammatical genders, masculine and feminine. Latvian nouns can be classified as either declinable or indeclinable. Most Latvian nouns...
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Maroon (category CS1 Latvian-language sources (lv))
ir sarkans ar baltu svītru. (Latvian national flag is red with a white stripe.) Sarkans is the word for "red" in Latvian, while "maroon" is petarde. "CSS...
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eventing, and 60 for dressage). Teams in each discipline consisted of three horse and rider pairs; any NOC that qualified a team (20 teams for jumping, 16...
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Ašvieniai (category Horses in mythology)
identical to Latvian Dieva dēli and the Baltic counterparts of Vedic Ashvins. Both names derive from the same Proto-Indo-European root for the horse – *ék̂wos:...
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Auseklis (category CS1 Latvian-language sources (lv))
a Latvian god, a stellar deity that represents a celestial body, but possibly not the same as Venus (Rīta zvaigzne) - the first "star" (how Latvians call...
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Mārtiņi (category Pages with Latvian IPA)
goose. "Latvian folk beliefs" (1940-1941) No. 19464 "Latvian folk beliefs" (1940-1941) No. 19467 "Latvian folk beliefs" (1940-1941) No. 19479 "Latvian folk...
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Palestinians including nine children and three women. Another missile struck a horse cart, killing at least two Palestinians. An Israeli airstrike struck a home...
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including the English language, and sports such as association football, rugby, horse racing, golf, and boxing. The names Ireland and Éire derive from Old Irish...
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Wild horses at the Stara Planina, eastern Serbia...
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Perkūnas (category Articles containing Latvian-language text)
Perkūnas (Lithuanian: Perkūnas, Latvian: Pērkons, Old Prussian: Perkūns, Perkunos, Yotvingian: Parkuns, Latgalian: Pārkiuņs) was the common Baltic god...
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Miķelis (category CS1 Latvian-language sources (lv))
is a Latvian male given name. It is also Latvian name of archangel Michael, therefore the celebration of autumn equinox is called Miķeļi in Latvian and...
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oldest hypothetical subspecies, supposedly ancestor of the Latvian horse, Groningen horse and some warmblood breeds. "Draft subspecies", Equus caballus...
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Rainis (category Articles with Latvian-language sources (lv))
influence on the literary Latvian language, and the ethnic symbolism he employed in his major works has been central to Latvian nationalism. Rainis was...
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Ūsiņš (category Pages with Latvian IPA)
is a deity in Latvian mythology, the god of light and spring, symbol of fertility, guardian of horses and bees. It is one of few Latvian deities whose...
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Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Penalties Time Rank Penalties Time Rank Ioli Mytilineou L'Artiste de Toxandra Individual 12 74.32 57 Did not advance...
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race over the distance of the 3000 metres, which derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games...
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