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    Livonia (redirect from Livland)
    Livonia or in earlier records Livland, is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. It is named after the Livonians, who lived on the...
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    [citation needed] The continuation of the Estonian uplands forms in the Livland province a wide plateau up to 121 m in height, the middle of which is lost...
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    Livonian War (redirect from Livland war)
    Vilnius: Versus aureus, ISBN 978-9955-699-59-0 Dybaś, Bogusław (2006), "Livland und Polen-Litauen nach dem Frieden von Oliva (1660)", in Willoweit, Dietmar;...
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  • Walk, Livonia (redirect from Walk, Livland)
    Walk was the historical German name for the town that is since 1920 divided into Valga in Estonia and Valka in Latvia. After 1419 it was the seat of the...
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    Swedish Livonia (Swedish: Svenska Livland) was a dominion of the Swedish Empire from 1629 until 1721. The territory, which constituted the southern part...
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    The United Baltic Duchy (German: Vereinigtes Baltisches Herzogtum; Latvian: Apvienotā Baltijas hercogiste; Estonian: Balti Hertsogiriik), or alternatively...
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    Landmeister in Livland was a high office in the Teutonic Order. The Landmeister administered the Livonia of the Teutonic Order. These lands had fallen...
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    Liivimaa hertsogkond; Latvian: Pārdaugavas hercogiste; German: Herzogtum Livland Polish: Inflanty Although colored green, the island of Oesel was not part...
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    Lady of Pleskow and Grand Duchess of Smolensko, Duchess of Estonia and Livland, Carelial, Tver, Yugoria, Permia, Viatka and Bulgaria and others; Lady...
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  • The Anglo–Swedish skirmish refers to an incident where the Swedish ship Livland, commanded by Per Olofsson refused to salute two English ships, respectively...
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  • of the Ingermans', the local tribe) Livonia (German/Scandinavian name Livland', i.e. 'land of the Livs', the local tribe) Eboracum was the Latinised...
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    Estland (Эстляндская губерния), and Riga Governorate renamed Governorate of Livland (Лифляндская губерния). The third Baltic province of Courland was annexed...
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    military affairs The order was divided into three national chapters, Prussia, Livland and the territory of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. The highest...
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    och Vendes konung, storfurste till Finland, hertig uti Skåne, Estland, Livland, Karelen, Bremen, Verden, Stettin, Pommern, Kassuben och Wenden, furste...
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  • Ester i Livland hertig; så och konung till Polen, storfurste till Litauen, av Ryssland, Preussen, Masovien, Samogitien, Kiev, Volynien och Livland herre...
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    Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 29–30. ISBN 9780810875135. (Low German: Oolt-Livland, Livonian: Jemā-Līvõmō, Estonian: Vana-Liivimaa, Latvian: Livonija) Bilmanis...
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    the Napoleonic Wars. Barclay was born into a Baltic German family from Livland. His father was the first of his family to be accepted into the Russian...
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    idapiir keskajal". Akadeemia (in Estonian). 8 (12). Napjerski K.E., Russian-Livland Treaties (Русско-ливонские акты - Russisch-Livlaendische Urkunden) — Saint-Petersburg:...
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    shows the coat of arms of the historical region of Latvia — Vidzeme or Livland. At the top there is the inscription of the issuing country ‘LATVIJA’ and...
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    of Smolensk, Lithuania, Volhynia, Podolia, Finland; Prince of Estland, Livland, Courland, Semigalia, Samogitia, Belostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugra, Perm,...
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    mid-October; use October–March. Liveland Raspberry (a.k.a. Lowland Raspberry) Livland Governorate Before 1870 (documented) A white apple with red flush. Flesh...
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    as "Letts" and the nation as "Lettland", naming their colony Livonia or Livland. The Latin form, Livonia, gradually referred to the whole territory of...
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    Lacy was reputedly the first Russian officer to enter the capital of Livland and he was appointed the first Russian chatelain of Riga Castle in the...
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    International Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-87569-028-5. Hellman, Manfred (1989). Livland und das Reich. Das Problem ihrer gegenseitigen Beziehungen [Livonia and...
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    Dyneburg (Daugavpils). The name Inflanty is derived through Polonization of Livland, the German name for Livonia. In modern times the region is known as Latgalia...
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    released by Catherine the Great in 1762. (in German) Genealogisches Handbuch der baltischen Ritterschaften, Livland, Teil 1.2, Görlitz 1935, p. 1196...
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    väldet i Livland 1564-1570)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-05-26. Annerstedt, Claes (1868). Grundläggningen af svenska väldet i Livland, 1558-1563:...
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    Köln/Wien 2003, ISBN 3412087033, pp. 63–75. (in German) Anti Selart. Livland und die Rus' im 13. Jahrhundert. Böhlau, Köln/Wien 2012, ISBN 9783412160067...
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    Yegorovich Wrangel, 1803–1868), Russian General-Lieutenant, Governor of Livland Vasily Georgiyevich Wrangel (1862–1901), composer Margarethe Mathilde von...
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  • Gold Coast, now Ghana Christian David – Moravian missionary in Greenland, Livland and Pennsylvania Anna Rosina Gambold – Moravian missionary in Georgia;...
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