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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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    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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    [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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    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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    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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    Estland (Эстляндская губерния), and Riga Governorate renamed Governorate of Livland (Лифляндская губерния). The third Baltic province of Courland was annexed...
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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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  • 1, Chap. 13. Hermann Baron Bruiningk, Das Geschlecht von Bruiningk in Livland, Riga: N. Kymmels, 1913, table of contents. The Monumental Inscriptions...
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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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    Kreis Dorpat – 15 March [O.S. 3 March] 1832 in Äksi, Kreis Dorpat, then Livland Governorate, now Estonia) was a clergyman, writer, journalist, linguist...
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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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    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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    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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    (Narva), Wesenberg (Rakvere), Weissenstein (Paide), Hapsal (Haapsalu). Livland (Latin: Livonia; Estonian: Liivimaa; Latvian: Vidzeme), roughly the southern...
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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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    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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    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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    the order. Following the Order's conquest of East Prussia and part of Livland in the 1230s, in 1309 the Grand Master of the order moved to the Marienburg...
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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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    of Smolensk, Lithuania, Volhynia, Podolia, Finland; Prince of Estland, Livland, Courland, Semigalia, Samogitia, Belostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugra, Perm,...
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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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  • Gold Coast, now Ghana Christian David – Moravian missionary in Greenland, Livland and Pennsylvania Anna Rosina Gambold – Moravian missionary in Georgia;...
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    Meyer. Paderborn 1876 (Reprint: Hildesheim 1963). (in German) Anti Selart. Livland und die Rus' im 13. Jahrhundert. Böhlau, Köln/Wien 2012, ISBN 9783412160067...
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    was university rector. In 1844 he returned to Riga as an officer of the Livland Oberlandschulbehörde. In 1856 he was named vice-president of the Evangelical...
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    Franzevich von Reinecke was born on 10 November 1801 in Grothusenshof, Livland Governorate, Russian Empire, into an aristocratic family of German descent...
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