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    Curonian Kings (Middle Low German: Cursken konyngh; German: Kurische Könige; Latvian: kuršu ķoniņi) are a Latvian cultural group, originally lesser vassals...
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    Order and the Archbishop of Riga. The Curonian nobles, among them 40 clans of the descendants of the Curonian Kings, who lived in the town of Kuldīga, preserved...
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  • maintained by free peasants (Vidzeme leimans and Curonian Kings), as well as city residents. The Curonian Kings was the inhabitants of seven villages of Kurzeme...
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  • Semigallia - Zemgale) Curonians (they lived in Curonia or Courland) Curonian Kings (Kuršu Koniņi) (a distinct Latvian cultural group of Curonian ancestry) (they...
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    Retrieved 28 January 2021. Mickevičius, Arturas (30 November 1997). "Curonian "Kings" and "Kingdoms" of the Viking Age". Lithuanian Historical Studies....
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    pay the required taxes and participate as soldier in wars. In case of Curonian Kings the former tribal nobility retained a privileged status until the proclamation...
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    dead. The role of the sacred forests in the 16th-century traditions of Curonian Kings is described in a travel description by Königsberg apothecary Reinhold...
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  • homestead, Turlava Parish, Courland Governorate in an ancient family of Curonian Kings. He studied at the Kuldīga city school. In 1896 he enlisted in the Russian...
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    Dragūnciems Ēdas Griķi (Lejas) Ķīkciems Mežvalde Rumbenieki Veldze Venta Curonian Kings Rumba parish in Latvian v t e "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā...
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    Klostere Krievciems Ķikuri Ķoniņciems Maras Turlava Valāti Ziemeļciems Curonian Kings Turlava parish in Latvian v t e "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu...
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  • Vladimir Trinity Lavra Kazan Kremlin, Observatories Ferapontov Monastery Curonian Spit Derbent Yaroslavl Bolghar Sviyazhsk Pskov Gogland (Struve Arc) Kenozero...
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    1/07/2010) and covers an area of 76.94 km2. Kundi Snēpele Viesalgciems Curonian Kings Snēpele Palace v t e "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un...
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    Sea, that ranges from the Vistula delta in the west to the end of the Curonian Spit in the east and extends inland as far as Masuria, divided between...
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    Deksne Keramika Ķimale Līzesmuiža Padure Sausgāļciems Vēgas Padure Manor Curonian Kings Padure parish in Latvian v t e "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu...
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    Baltic Sea, with the Vistula Spit and Curonian Spit separating the sea itself from the Vistula Lagoon and Curonian Lagoon, respectively. The Sambia Peninsula...
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  • Olof (Swedish king 852) (category Semi-legendary kings of Sweden)
    order to take over their goods and to make the Curonians pay tribute to the Danes instead. The Curonians gathered forces from all five of their towns and...
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    to defend his land, Sweden (Svíþjóð), since Curonians (Kúrir) and Kvænir were raiding there." Curonians are mentioned among other participants of the...
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  • Loker or Lokero was a legendary Curonian king mentioned in Gesta Danorum. Exiled Danish prince, Hading and an old rover, Lysir attacked his realm, but...
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    another on the northern coast of Courland. The latter were referred as Curonians, together with the Balts living there. The Livonians referred to themselves...
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    Landeswehr was formed in 1919 largely by the leaders of the local Livonian and Curonian nobility, who had been the proponents of the United Baltic Duchy in 1918...
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    culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians Middle Ages Principality of Jersika Principality...
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  • Sverker the Younger (category Sons of kings)
    been suggested that this took place in 1206. In general, Estonian and Curonian raiders constituted a problem for the coasts of Sweden and Denmark in this...
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    Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus (category Mythological kings of Sweden)
    and the Geats, reuniting the two peoples. Concerned about how Finns, Curonians, and Ulmerugians have been raiding Sweden, Berig rallies the people for...
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    is sheltered by the Curonian sand peninsula. Lithuania's major warm-water port, Klaipėda, lies at the narrow mouth of the Curonian Lagoon (Lithuanian:...
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  • Peninsula Valletta Senglea Birgu Sliema Ta' Xbiex Marsaskala Fort Ricasoli Curonian Spit, Kaliningrad Oblast (shared with Lithuania) Gusinaya Zemlya Kanin...
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    named either *Mēmele or *Mēmela by Scalovians and local Curonian inhabitants. In the Latvian Curonian language, it means mute, silent (memelis, mimelis, mēms)...
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    merchants from Lübeck, Novgorod and Pskov here were the Estonians, Karelians, Curonians, Latgalians, Semigallians (sometimes known as the Letts), Livonians and...
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    European colonization of the Americas First wave Basque British (Scottish) Curonian Danish Dutch French German Hospitaller Italian Norse Portuguese Russian...
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    the North. The last to be subjugated and Christianised were Oeselians, Curonians and Semigallians.[citation needed] This crusade differed from many other...
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  • Hrœrekr Ringslinger (category Mythological kings of Denmark)
    Sweden and Denmark. When Odin's son Boe had killed Höðr, the Swedes, the Curonians and the Slavs rebelled against Denmark (Saxo patriotically ignores the...
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