• Lihula is a town in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. Lihula Castle (German: Leal) was first mentioned in 1211, but it appears the site was used...
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  • The Battle of Lihula or Battle of Leal was fought between invading Swedes and Estonians for the control of a castle in Lihula, Estonia in 1220. The exact...
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  • Monument of Lihula is the colloquial name of a monument commemorating the Estonians who fought for Estonia against the Soviet Union in World War II, located...
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  • Lihula JK is an Estonian football club based in Lihula. Founded in 2009, they currently play in the III Liiga, the fifth tier of Estonian football. As...
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    Lihula Parish (Estonian: Lihula vald) was a rural municipality in Lääne County, Estonia. It had a population of 2,652 (as of 1 January 2010) and an area...
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    initially led by King John I, had invaded Läänemaa. The Swedish army took the Lihula stronghold and set up a small garrison. Swedish Jarl Karl Döve and Bishop...
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  • missionary phase. It was established in 1211, with episcopal see in Leal (today Lihula). The two known bishops were Fulco , Theoderich and Hermann of Dorpat who...
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  • Estonian soldiers. The museum is the current location of the Monument of Lihula. Official website 59°23′21″N 24°56′28″E / 59.38917°N 24.94111°E / 59...
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    1999 Otepää town and Pühajärve Parish formed Otepää Parish Lihula town was merged into Lihula Parish Võsu borough was merged into Vihula Parish Karksi-Nuia...
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    Ekolsund in Sweden, Sjundeby in Finland, Polchow in Swedish Pomerania and Lihula in Swedish Livonia. He was born in Lohja to Princess Sigrid of Sweden and...
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  • Cemetery Sillaotsa Cemetery Metsakalmistu Old Cemetery Lihula New Cemetery Lihula-Chapel Cemetery Lihula-Russian Cemetery Tuudi-Sause Cemetery Kirbla Cemetery...
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    of Wiek, but his troops were defeated by the Oeselians in the Battle of Lihula in 1220. By that time the entire northern Estonia came under the control...
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  • "Lihula". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 2 June 2020. "Lihula Maastikukaitseala". Protected Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021. "Lihula | Ramsar...
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    enterprise was initially successful and King Johan established a base in Leal (Lihula). From this stronghold the Swedish soldiers made forays to the countryside...
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  • divisions. 1220 – Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. 1264 – Mudéjar revolt: Muslim rebel forces took the Alcázar of Jerez de...
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  • Estonia. From 10 April 1220 – 21 July 1224, Hermann was the Bishop of Leal (Lihula), after which he took over the Bishopric of Dorpat. Hermann founded the...
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  • take the border town of Otrar in the Khwarazmian Empire. 1220 Battle of Lihula Invading Swedish forces are defeated by Estonians, during the Livonian Crusade...
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    is a rural municipality in Pärnu County. It includes the town of Lihula. Town Lihula Boroughs Virtsu Villages There are 150 villages: Alaküla, Allika...
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  • party in 2004 because of his opposition to the relocation of Monument of Lihula and the suppression of protests. EKRE describes itself as "a principled...
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  • mother was likely Ingrid Ylva (1180s-1250-1255). He died at the Battle of Lihula in Estonia. Eskil Magnusson "Karl Magnusson". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon...
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    first before attempting to proceed further east.[citation needed] Battle of Lihula Bishop Thomas Second Swedish Crusade Nicknamed Nevsky ('of the Neva') for...
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    Birger Brosa and father of jarl Ulf Fase. Charles died at the Battle of Lihula in Estonia on August 8, 1220. The seal of Karl, discovered in the early...
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    led by king John I of Sweden and the bishop Karl of Linköping conquered Lihula in Rotalia in Western Estonia. Oeselians attacked the Swedish stronghold...
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  • Kehra, Keila, Kilingi-Nõmme, Kiviõli, Kohtla-Järve, Kunda, Kuressaare, Lihula, Loksa, Maardu, Mõisaküla, Mustvee, Narva-Jõesuu, Otepää, Paide, Paldiski...
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  • the Estonian Students' Association. From 1927 to 1937, he was a notary in Lihula and from 1937 in Rakvere. Krimm was a member of the Estonian Defence League's...
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    led by king John I of Sweden and the bishop Karl of Linköping conquered Lihula in Rotalia in Western Estonia. Oeselians attacked the Swedish stronghold...
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  • sacked. Archbishop Johannes of Uppsala is killed. Battle of Lihula (1220) Location: Lihula, Estonia Sweden Oeselians Rotalians Death of Karl the Deaf Värmland...
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  • Laidevahe Nature Reserve 2,424 5,990 Leidissoo Nature Reserve 8,178 20,210 Lihula 6,620 16,400 Luitemaa 11,240 27,800 Matsalu Nature Reserve 48,610 120,100...
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    high-voltage designer pylon, established as the corner pylon of the Harku–Lihula–Sindi high-voltage line in summer 2020. The pylon is located in Risti, Lääne...
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    Madisson, Tiit (2005). Lihula õppetund: Maailma Uue Korra loomine Eestis : ajaloo ümbertegemine ja rahvusluse mahasurumine. Lihula: Kirjastus OÜ Ortwil...
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