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Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics

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Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics (Durbe – 22 August 1925, near Tukums) was a Latvian politician and diplomat who served as the first Foreign Minister of Latvia from its independence until 1924 and again from December of the same year until his death. [1]

34 relations: Congress of the Peoples of Russia, Constitutional Assembly of Latvia, Croix de Guerre, Decoration for Services to the Red Cross, Durbe, February Revolution, Foreign minister, Holy See, Hugo Celmiņš, Jānis Čakste, Jānis Pauļuks, Kārlis Ulmanis, Latvia, Latvian Farmers' Union, Latvian Provisional National Council, Latvian Riflemen, Latvians, Latvijas Vēstnesis, Order of Lāčplēsis, Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of St. Sylvester, Order of the Three Stars, Order of the White Rose of Finland, Prime Minister of Latvia, Riga, Riga Technical University, Russian Empire, Sabile, Sēme Parish, Tautas padome, Tukums, Voldemārs Zāmuēls, World War I, 1st Saeima.

Congress of the Peoples of Russia

The Congress of the Peoples of Russia was a congress of representatives of different nationalities to discuss their political situation in the Russian Empire.

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Constitutional Assembly of Latvia

Constitutional Assembly of Latvia (Satversmes sapulce) was independent Latvia's first elected legislative body.

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Croix de Guerre

The Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) is a military decoration of France.

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Decoration for Services to the Red Cross

The Decoration for Services to the Red Cross (Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um das Rote Kreuz) was an Austro-Hungarian award instituted on 17 August 1914 by Emperor Franz Josef I to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Geneva Convention.

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Durbe

Durbe (Durben, Durbė, Dorbiany, Дурбе Durbe/Дурбен Durben) is a town in Latvia.

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February Revolution

The February Revolution (p), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution, was the first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.

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Foreign minister

A foreign minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations.

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Holy See

The Holy See (Santa Sede; Sancta Sedes), also called the See of Rome, is the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Rome, the episcopal see of the Pope, and an independent sovereign entity.

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Hugo Celmiņš

Hugo Celmiņš (30 October 1877, Lubāna – 30 July 1941, Moscow) was a Latvian politician.

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Jānis Čakste

Jānis Čakste (14 September 1859 in Lielsesava (now Viesturi parish), Latvia – 14 March 1927 in Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian politician and lawyer who served as the first head of an independent Latvian state as the Chairman of the People's Council (1918–1920), the Speaker of the Constitutional Assembly (1920–1922), and as the first President of Latvia (1922–1927).

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Jānis Pauļuks

Jānis Pauļuks (12 November 1865; Lielsesava, now in Sesava parish – 21 June 1937) held the office as Prime Minister of Latvia from 27 January 1923 to 27 June 1923.

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Kārlis Ulmanis

Kārlis Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis (September 4, 1877 in Bērze, Bērze Parish, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire – September 20, 1942 in Krasnovodsk prison, Soviet Union, now Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan) was one of the most prominent Latvian politicians of pre-World War II Latvia during the interwar period of independence from November 1918 to June 1940.

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Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

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Latvian Farmers' Union

The Centre party Latvian Farmers' Union (Centriskā partija Latvijas Zemnieku savienība, LZS) is a centrist and agrarian political party in Latvia.

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Latvian Provisional National Council

Latvian Provisional National Council (also known as the National Council) was established on November 17 (Old Style)/November 29 (New Style) 1917 in Valka, Governorate of Livonia by Latvian refugee support Central committee, political parties and representatives from Provisional Land Council of Vidzeme and Provisional Land Council of Latgale.

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Latvian Riflemen

Latvian riflemen (Latviešu strēlnieki, Латышские стрелки) were originally a military formation of the Imperial Russian Army assembled starting 1915 in Latvia in order to defend Baltic territories against Germans in World War I. Initially the battalions were formed by volunteers, and from 1916 by conscription among the Latvian population.

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Latvians

Latvians (latvieši; lețlizt) are a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region.

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Latvijas Vēstnesis

Latvijas Vēstnesis (Latvian Herald) is the official government gazette of the Republic of Latvia.

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Order of Lāčplēsis

The Order of Lāčplēsis (Lāčplēša Kara ordenis), the first and the highest Latvian military award, was established in 1919 on the initiative of the Commander of Latvian Army, during the Latvian War of Independence, Jānis Balodis.

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Order of Polonia Restituta

The Order of Polonia Restituta (Order Odrodzenia Polski, Order of the Rebirth of Poland) is a Polish state order established 4 February 1921.

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Order of St. Sylvester

The Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester Pope and Martyr (Ordo Sancti Silvestri Papae, Ordine di San Silvestro Papa), sometimes referred to as the Sylvestrine Order, or the Pontifical Order of Pope Saint Sylvester, is one of five Orders of Knighthood awarded directly by the Pope as Supreme Pontiff and head of the Catholic Church and as the Head of State of Vatican City.

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Order of the Three Stars

Order of the Three Stars (Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis) is an order awarded for meritorious service to Latvia.

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Order of the White Rose of Finland

The Order of the White Rose of Finland (Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta; Finlands Vita Ros’ orden) is one of three official orders in Finland, along with the Order of the Cross of Liberty, and the Order of the Lion of Finland.

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Prime Minister of Latvia

The Prime Minister of Latvia (Ministru prezidents) is the most powerful member of the Government of Latvia, and presides over the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers.

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Riga

Riga (Rīga) is the capital and largest city of Latvia.

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Riga Technical University

Riga Technical University (RTU) (Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte) is the oldest technical university in the Baltics established on October 14, 1862.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

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Sabile

Sabile (Zabeln) is a town in Talsi municipality, Latvia.

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Sēme Parish

Sēme parish (Sēmes pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Tukums Municipality, Latvia.

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Tautas padome

Tautas padome — People's Council or People's Council of Latvia was a temporary council which declared Latvia's independence on November 18, 1918 and then acted as a temporary parliament until a Constitutional Assembly (Satversmes sapulce) was elected.

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Tukums

Tukums (Tuckum; Tukāmō) is a town in Latvia.

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Voldemārs Zāmuēls

Voldemārs Zāmuēls (22 May 1872, Dzērbene parish – 16 January 1948, Ravensburg, Germany) held the office as Prime Minister of Latvia from 27 January 1924 to 18 December, 1924.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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1st Saeima

1st Saeima was the parliament of Latvia from November 7, 1922 until November 2, 1925.

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Redirects here:

Siegfried Anna Meierovics, Siegfried Meierovics, Zigfrids Anna Meierovics, Zigfrids Meierovics, Zigfrīds Meierovics.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zigfrīds_Anna_Meierovics

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