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Provincial Administration and Local Nobility in Courland in the Middle of the 19th Century
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2022 In the article, on the example of the conflict of the Courland governor P.A. Valuev with the Baltic nobility, happened in 1857, the legal status of the Baltic nobility in the Russian Empire is considered.
N. A. Mogilevskii
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The relationship between Salaca Livonian and Courland Livonian dialects
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The article examines the relationship between the two prominent forms of Livonian: Salaca Livonian, spoken on the territory of historical Livonia, and Courland Livonian.
Karl Pajusalu
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The Development of Peasants’ Reading Habits in Courland and Livonia in the 18th Century*
Knygotyra, 2021 The article explores the development of peasants’ reading habits over the 18th century in the Latvian-inhabited Lutheran regions of Russia’s Baltic provinces Courland/Kurzeme and Latvian Livonia/Vidzeme.
Pauls Daija
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Literature of Revolution in the Newspaper of the Duchy of Courland: Mitauische Zeitung (1789–1795) [PDF]
Acta Historica TallinnensiaThe break in intelligibility caused by exceptional events encourages interpretation, attempts at explanation, the search for causes, and the projection of consequences, thus creating relevant literature.
Simona Sofija Valke
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TRADITIONAL LATVIAN COUNTRY HOUSE. COURLAND REGION EXAMPLE
Latgale National Economy Research, 2012 The traditional way of life concerns not only treatment of things, but important is also the environment of traditional management. Development plans have to define the context of the cultural landscape protection and management of premises and areas around the old rural homesteads, having regard to land rights, and should be targeted for biodiversity ...
Balode, Linda
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The Economic History Review, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 801-829, August 2022., 2022 Abstract Studies on the role of interest groups in the formation of public policy are generally focused on those in democratic countries. However, the emerging literature on interest groups in autocratic regimes suggests that business in such states is actively involved in policy formation. On the basis of the first dataset on the 1891 tariff reform in
Marina Chuchko
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Die Domkapitel von Kurland und Riga. Ein Beitrag zum Inkorporationsbegriff im Deutschen Orden
Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung, 2023 Research on the cathedral chapters of the ecclesiastical province of Riga shows that the Teu-tonic Order played a significant role in how they operated, since five of the eight cathedral chapters were regulated according to its rule.
Johannes Götz
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History in Public: Power and Process, Harm and Help
History, Volume 107, Issue 375, Page 211-234, March 2022., 2022 Abstract This introductory piece explains the choice of public history as a focus for this special issue of History, and its emphasis on the work of early‐career historians. ‘Public history’ is a notoriously nebulous concept. We outline some of the most common ways in which it is understood, and discuss why we believe that its methods and approaches ...
Christel Annemieke Romein +3 more
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The l-cases in Courland Livonian [PDF]
, 2020 Courland Livonian is the only Finnic language where the habitive expressions of giving, taking, and having do not use the so-called l-cases, but instead the dative, the elative or a postposition.
Rogier Blokland, Nobufumi Inaba
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Oskar Looritsa liivi folkloori kogu [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2022 The Estonian Folklore Archives of the Estonian Literary Museum hold a valuable collection of Livonian ethnography and folklore – Oskar Loorits’ collection of Livonian folklore.
Tuuli Tuisk
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