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Peter the Great’s “heirs”: power and administration in post-Petrine Russia
The article examines the evolution of the power and governance system in the first decade after the death of Peter the Great, one of the most dramatic periods of Russian history, commonly referred to in the historical literature as the “ epoch of palace ...
N. A. Omelchenko
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A German translation of the Third Lithuanian Statute (TLS) is preserved in a manuscript form in the Latvian State Historical Archive (LVVA), within the collections of the Courland Society of Literature and Art and the Courland Province Museum (F. 5759).
Simona Glazauskaitė
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Liivi- ja Kuramaa aadlike kirjanduslik enesekuvand XVII sajandi pilkeluules
The identity of Livonian and Courlandian nobility in 17th-century satirical poetry The article examines the formation of the identity of 17th-century Livonian and Courlandian nobility as reflected in their predominantly unpublished satirical poems ...
Kristi Viiding, Viktors Dāboliņš
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The formation of the confessional borders between Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Protestant duchies in the 16th century [PDF]
The article discusses the phenomenon of confessional change of borders between Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania on the one hand and Protestant duchies on the other.
Dmitriy Ivanovich Weber
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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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The South Estonian language islands in the context of the Central Baltic area
This article offers a comparative analysis of several morphosyntactic and phonological features in the South Estonian language islands: Leivu, Lutsi, and Kraasna.
Miina Norvik +6 more
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The terms “self-determination,” “democracy,” and “national autonomy” were omnipresent after the end of World War I. Yet it was not only actors with revolutionary or nation-state agendas who used these popular slogans.
Thomas Rettig
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[full article, abstract in English; abstract in Lithuanian] The article explores the introduction of the Rationalist hymnbooks in the Latvian literature during the first decade of the 19th century as an episode in the history of reading in Livonia and
Pauls Daija
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Number of Cattle in Courland Province (Latvia), 1897-1914
This dataset contains data on number of cattle in Courland Province (within the current borders Latvia) in 1897-1914. Dataset "Number of Cattle in Courland Province (Latvia), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern ...
Markevičiūtė, Jurgita +4 more
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Importance. The approach of the 110th anniversary of the Brusilov breakthrough brings to mind the direct participants in the First World War – the lower ranks and representatives of the officer corps of the Russian Imperial Army, who demonstrated a wide ...
N. I. Svekolkin
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