The Baltic Sea Region, alternatively the Baltic Rim countries (or simply the Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries/states, refers to the general area...
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The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the...
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Baltic Sea are sometimes referred to as the "Baltic nations", less often and in historical circumstances also as the "Baltic republics", the "Baltic lands"...
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referring to the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea Baltic states (also Baltic countries, Baltic nations, Baltics), a geopolitical term, currently referring...
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Dominium maris baltici (redirect from Baltic Sea dominion)
The establishment of a dominium maris baltici ("Baltic Sea dominion") was one of the primary political aims of the Danish and Swedish kingdoms in the late...
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of the Baltic Sea States Northern Europe Baltic region European Union Baltic Entente New Hanseatic League Baltoscandia Visegrád Group Baltic Assembly...
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Merger of the League of Legends Master Series (LMS) and the League of Legends SEA Tour (LST) into a single league. Formerly known as the League of Legends...
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early modern period. During this time, ships carrying goods from the Baltic and North Sea passed along the Øresund, or the Sound, connecting areas like the...
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Hanseatic Cities. During its time, the Hanseatic League dominated maritime trade in the North and Baltic Seas. It established a network of trading posts in...
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Archipelago Sea (Finnish: Saaristomeri, Swedish: Skärgårdshavet) is a part of the Baltic Sea between the Gulf of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland and the Sea of Åland...
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Swedish People's League in the Baltic Sea Provinces (Swedish: Svenska Folkförbundet i Östersjöprovinserna; Estonian: Rootsi Rahvaliit) was a political...
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Oder (redirect from Baltic Sea/Odra)
Dziwna, Świna and Peene) that empty into the Bay of Pomerania of the Baltic Sea. The Oder is known by several names in different languages, but the modern...
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Elbląg (redirect from Baltic Sea/Elblag)
and very marginal, while larger vessels were unable to reach the open Baltic Sea after 1945 without crossing into Russian territory. Construction of the...
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Kattegat (category Straits of the Baltic Sea)
000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) sea area bounded by the Jutlandic peninsula in the west, the Danish straits islands of Denmark and the Baltic Sea to the south and the...
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Victual Brothers (category Piracy in the Baltic Sea)
affected maritime trade during the 14th century in both the North and Baltic Seas. They were initially hired in 1392 by the Dukes of Mecklenburg to support...
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List of cities and towns in Estonia List of cities and towns around the Baltic Sea List of metropolitan areas by population List of urban areas in the Nordic...
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Baltic Germans (German: Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later Baltendeutsche) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in...
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describe northern Europe as being roughly north of the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, which is about 54°N, or may be based on other geographical factors such...
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In the Baltic Sea region, groups of pirates of Slavic descent lived dating as far back as the 8th to 14th centuries. With some considering them as a part...
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cultural and environmentally sustainable development of the Baltic Sea region. The Union of the Baltic Cities was founded in Gdańsk, Poland in September 1991...
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Lübeck (category Populated coastal places in Germany (Baltic Sea))
Wagria. Lübeck is the southwesternmost city on the Baltic Sea, and the closest point of access to the Baltic from Hamburg. The city lies in the Holsatian dialect...
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The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states covers the period from the Soviet–Baltic mutual assistance pacts in 1939, to their invasion and annexation in...
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Rostock (category Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea)
Bay of Mecklenburg of the Baltic Sea. The city stretches for about 16 km (10 mi) along the river. The river flows into the sea in the very north of the...
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Hanseatic Parliament (category Baltic Sea)
model is the Hanseatic League of the late Middle Ages, but its focus is on the Baltic Sea region, whereas the original League had a much larger field...
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Mediterranean. The Hanseatic League, a confederation of merchant guilds and market towns, dominated sea trade in the North Sea and Baltic, establishing outposts...
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temperatures and sea levels. Coastal ecosystems also appear to be threatened by sea level rise, especially enclosed seas such as the Baltic, the Mediterranean...
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Northern Crusades (redirect from Baltic Crusades)
and West Slavic peoples around the southern and eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. The most notable campaigns were the Livonian and Prussian crusades. Some...
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Lithuania (category Baltic states)
is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. It borders Latvia to...
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Kiel (category Populated coastal places in Germany (Baltic Sea))
With a population of around 250,000, it is Germany's largest city on the Baltic Sea. It is located on the Kieler Förde inlet of the Bay of Kiel, and lies...
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Hanseatic League, though centred on the Baltic Sea, started to control most of the trade through important members and outposts on the North Sea. The League lost...
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