The Culture of Societies and Latvian Books in Livland and Courland during the Early 19th Century
The article explores the role of the Baltic German patriotic, economic, and literary societies in development of Latvian literary culture during the early 19th century when these groups were established.
Pauls Daija
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Otto Hermann von der Howen. From Courland Patriot to Merciless Henchman of Russian Interests in the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia [PDF]
The article describes the evolution of political activities of Otto Hermann von der Howen (1740–1806). He was one of the most influential politicians in the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia in the last decades of the state’s existence. When beginning his
Janicki, Arkadiusz
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Military actions on the border between the Duchy of Courland and Lithuania at the beginning of the Great Northern War (september 1701-may 1703) [PDF]
Straipsnyje aptariami Didžiojo Šiaurės karo (1700–1721) įvykiai, susiję su Kuršo kunigaikštyste. Daugiausia dėmesio skirta karo veiksmams konkrečiame regione – Kuršo kunigaikštystės ir Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės pasienyje, vykusiems nuo švedų ...
Jakovļeva, Mārīte
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Oskar Looritsa liivi folkloori kogu [PDF]
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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Number of Pigs in Courland Province (Latvia), 1897-1914
This dataset contains data on number of pigs in Courland Province (within the current borders Latvia) in 1897-1914. Dataset "Number of Pigs in Courland Province (Latvia), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern ...
Markevičiūtė, Jurgita +4 more
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Reexamining Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris [PDF]
This article discusses Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -Äris, and -ieris as names of possible Finnic origin. The article is an inventory of limnonyms â names of lakes and ponds â ending in -eris, -Äris, and -ieris, i.e.
Anta Trumpa, Valts Ernštreits
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Professor G. F. Parrot in the struggle for the development of primary education in Ostsee provinces [PDF]
The article analyses activities of Georg Friedrich Parrot, professor at the University of Dorpat, related to the emergence and development of primary schools in Ostsee provinces of the Russian Empire.
Yulia Gracheva
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Colour: Black and white; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, DividedThe postcard shows birds circling to nest on a rocky piece of land on Courland Point, a point south of Plymouth on Tobago's west coast.Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs ...
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Population Movement in Courland Province (Latvia), 1897-1914
This dataset contains data on population movement (population, marriages, births, deaths, infant deaths (under 1 year), natural increase of population) in Estonia in Courland Province in 1897-1914.
Markevičiūtė, Jurgita +4 more
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MAGNUS IN MOSCOW; pp. 67–85 [PDF]
This article provides an overview of the negotiations conducted in Moscow in June 1570 between Tsar Ivan the Terrible and Duke Magnus von Holstein, the aspiring ruler of Livonia who had acquired the Bishoprics of Ãsel-Wiek and Courland some time before.
Andres Adamson
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