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Dundaga Castle

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Dundaga Castle is a medieval castle in Dundaga, Latvia, in the Dundaga municipality. [1]

15 relations: Archbishopric of Riga, Bishopric of Courland, Courland, Curonians, Denmark, Dundaga, Dundaga Municipality, Hillfort, Latvia, Livonian Order, Magnus, Duke of Holstein, Moat, Osten-Sacken, Relief, Water well.

Archbishopric of Riga

The Archbishopric of Riga (Archiepiscopatus Rigensis, Erzbisdom Riga) was an archbishopric in Medieval Livonia, a subject to the Holy See.

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Bishopric of Courland

The Bishopric of Courland (Episcopatus Curoniensis, Low German: Bisdom Curland) was the second smallest (4500 km2) ecclesiastical state in the Livonian Confederation founded in the aftermath of the Livonian Crusade.

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Courland

Courland, or Kurzeme (in Latvian; Kurāmō; German and Kurland; Curonia/Couronia; Курляндия; Kuršas; Kurlandia), is one of the historical and cultural regions in western Latvia.

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Curonians

The Curonians or Kurs (Curonian: Kursi; Kuren; kurši; курши; kuršiai; kuralased; Kurowie) were a Baltic tribe living on the shores of the Baltic Sea in what are now the western parts of Latvia and Lithuania from the 5th to the 16th centuries, when they merged with other Baltic tribes.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Dundaga

Dundaga (Dūoņig) is a village in Courland, Latvia.

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Dundaga Municipality

Dundaga Municipality (Dundagas novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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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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Livonian Order

The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237.

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Magnus, Duke of Holstein

Magnus of Denmark or Magnus of Holstein (–) was a Prince of Denmark, Duke of Holstein, and a member of the House of Oldenburg.

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Moat

A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.

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Osten-Sacken

(von der) Osten-Sacken is a noble family of Baltic Germans.

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Relief

Relief is a sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material.

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Water well

A water well is an excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving, boring, or drilling to access groundwater in underground aquifers.

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References

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

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