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The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire. The Diplomatic Dispute on Charles Christian Wettin’s Reign 1759‒1763. Analysis of Selected Aspects

Journal of the Institute of Latvian History, 2020
The paper presents a case study of the eighteenth-century diplomatic struggle between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire over the legal status of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia and its ruling house. The main purpose of the research is to analyse the circumstances leading to the enthronement of Charles Christian Wettin as ...
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The Specificity of the Formation of the Duchies of Courland and Semigallia in the Confessional Era [PDF]

Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo Universiteta, Istoriya, 2018
Dmitriy Weber
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The comprehensive publication on the Courland campaign and the Battle of Mūrmuiža

Akadēmiskā Dzīve, 2022
This review is dedicated to Vladimir Velikanov and Sergei Mechnev's book “Kurlandskaya operatsiya 1705–1706 gg. i srazhenie pri Gemauertgofe” (published in Moscow in 2016), which is a relatively unique and, to date, the most comprehensive work on ...
Mikus Žagata
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Archives of Lithuanian Latvian Families: the Case of the Dundurnieki Starkus

Acta Humanitarica Academiae Saulensis, 2023
The article presents the Starkus (Latvian: Starks) family of farmers from the Daunorava (Latvian: Dundurmuiža, German: Donnerhof) Latvian dundurnieki community in Bertaučiai Village, Joniškis Parish, and the research sources on the subject matter.
Ernestas Vasiliauskas
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Kurland im Horizont der Reformation: Resonanz – Korrelation – Interaktion | Courland in the Light of the Reformation: Responses, Correlations and Interactions

Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2017
There was no ideal or typical way of establishing the Reformation in Europe, while Church reform in East Central Europe cannot be attributed solely to the influence of the ideas from Wittenberg.
Ulrich Schoenborn
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Einleitung

Folia Toruniensia, 2017
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Janusz Tandecki, Mariusz Balcerek
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“Cured yesterday of my Disease, I died last night of my Physician” : The Medical History of Duke Peter von Biron (1724–1800)

Acta Medico-Historica Rigensia
Peter von Biron (1724–1800), the last Duke of Courland and Semigallia, lived and died in an era described as both the age of heroic medicine and the golden age of quackery.
Ieva Lībiete
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The struggle for neutrality: An examination of the Duchy of Courland in the Baltic and Atlantic, 1642–1698

Atlantic Studies: Global Currents, 2023
John Freeman
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Privilegium Sigismundi Augusti as a legal basis of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia

ISTORIYA, 2017
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