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Age of Enlightenment
The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".
Age of Enlightenment and History of Estonia · Age of Enlightenment and History of Latvia ·
Alexander II of Russia
Alexander II (p; 29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881) was the Emperor of Russia from the 2nd March 1855 until his assassination on 13 March 1881.
Alexander II of Russia and History of Estonia · Alexander II of Russia and History of Latvia ·
Amber
Amber is fossilized tree resin, which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times.
Amber and History of Estonia · Amber and History of Latvia ·
Archbishopric of Riga
The Archbishopric of Riga (Archiepiscopatus Rigensis, Erzbisdom Riga) was an archbishopric in Medieval Livonia, a subject to the Holy See.
Archbishopric of Riga and History of Estonia · Archbishopric of Riga and History of Latvia ·
Baltic Germans
The Baltic Germans (Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later Baltendeutsche) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in what today are Estonia and Latvia.
Baltic Germans and History of Estonia · Baltic Germans and History of Latvia ·
Baltic governorates
The Baltic governorates (Прибалтийские губернии), originally the Ostsee governorates (Ostseegouvernements, Остзейские губернии), was a collective name for the administrative units of the Russian Empire set up in the territories of Swedish Estonia, Swedish Livonia (1721) and, afterwards, of Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (1795).
Baltic governorates and History of Estonia · Baltic governorates and History of Latvia ·
Baltic nobility
The Baltic or Baltic German nobility was the privileged social class in the territories of today's Estonia and Latvia.
Baltic nobility and History of Estonia · Baltic nobility and History of Latvia ·
Baltic region
The terms Baltic region, Baltic Rim countries (or simply Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries refer to slightly different combinations of countries in the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
Baltic region and History of Estonia · Baltic region and History of Latvia ·
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Scandinavia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Poland, Germany and the North and Central European Plain.
Baltic Sea and History of Estonia · Baltic Sea and History of Latvia ·
Baltische Landeswehr
The Baltic Landwehr or Baltische Landeswehr ("Baltic Territorial Army") was the name of the unified armed forces of the Couronian and Livonian nobility from 7 December 1918 to 3 July 1919.
Baltische Landeswehr and History of Estonia · Baltische Landeswehr and History of Latvia ·
Balts
The Balts or Baltic people (baltai, balti) are an Indo-European ethno-linguistic group who speak the Baltic languages, a branch of the Indo-European language family, which was originally spoken by tribes living in the area east of Jutland peninsula in the west and in the Moscow, Oka and Volga rivers basins in the east.
Balts and History of Estonia · Balts and History of Latvia ·
Baptism
Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα baptisma; see below) is a Christian sacrament of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity.
Baptism and History of Estonia · Baptism and History of Latvia ·
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek
The Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek (Saare-Lääne piiskopkond; Bistum Ösel–Wiek; Low German: Bisdom Ösel–Wiek; contemporary Ecclesia Osiliensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese and semi-independent prince-bishopric (parto of Terra Mariana, i.e. Livonia) in the Holy Roman Empire, covering what are now Saare, Hiiu and Lääne counties of Estonia.
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek and History of Estonia · Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek and History of Latvia ·
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.
Bishopric of Courland and History of Estonia · Bishopric of Courland and History of Latvia ·
Bishopric of Dorpat
The Bishopric of Dorpat (Tartu piiskopkond; Bisdom Dorpat; Ecclesia Tarbatensis) was a medieval prince-bishopric, i;e; both a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and a temporal principality ruled by the bishop of the diocese.
Bishopric of Dorpat and History of Estonia · Bishopric of Dorpat and History of Latvia ·
Bolsheviks
The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists or Bolsheviki (p; derived from bol'shinstvo (большинство), "majority", literally meaning "one of the majority"), were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903.
Bolsheviks and History of Estonia · Bolsheviks and History of Latvia ·
Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia
With the Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia in 1710 the Swedish dominions Estonia and Livonia were integrated into the Russian EmpireLuts (2006), p. 159 following their conquest during the Great Northern War.
Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia and History of Estonia · Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia and History of Latvia ·
Cēsis
Cēsis, (Wenden, Venden, Võnnu, Kieś) is a town in Latvia located in the northern part of the Central Vidzeme Upland.
Cēsis and History of Estonia · Cēsis and History of Latvia ·
Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
Christianity and History of Estonia · Christianity and History of Latvia ·
Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg
Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch (30 July 1537 in Augsburg – 4 March 1592 in Tempzin Abbey) was a son of Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg.
Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg and History of Estonia · Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg and History of Latvia ·
Coadjutor bishop
A coadjutor bishop (or bishop coadjutor) is a bishop in the Catholic, Anglican, and (historically) Eastern Orthodox churches whose main role is to assist the diocesan bishop in the administration of the diocese.
Coadjutor bishop and History of Estonia · Coadjutor bishop and History of Latvia ·
Corded Ware culture
The Corded Ware culture (Schnurkeramik; céramique cordée; touwbekercultuur) comprises a broad archaeological horizon of Europe between 2900 BCE – circa 2350 BCE, thus from the late Neolithic, through the Copper Age, and ending in the early Bronze Age.
Corded Ware culture and History of Estonia · Corded Ware culture and History of Latvia ·
Denmark
Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.
Denmark and History of Estonia · Denmark and History of Latvia ·
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on December 26, 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Soviet Union.
Dissolution of the Soviet Union and History of Estonia · Dissolution of the Soviet Union and History of Latvia ·
Dorpat Voivodeship
The Dorpat Voivodeship (Województwo dorpackie or województwo derpskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Duchy of Livonia, part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1598 until the Swedish conquest of Livonia in the 1620s.
Dorpat Voivodeship and History of Estonia · Dorpat Voivodeship and History of Latvia ·
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (Ducatus Curlandiæ et Semigalliæ, Księstwo Kurlandii i Semigalii, Herzogtum Kurland und Semgallen, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste) was a duchy in the Baltic region that existed from 1561 to 1569 as a vassal state of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and from 1569 to 1726 to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, incorporated into the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by Sejm in 1726, On 28 March 1795, it was annexed by the Russian Empire in the Third Partition of Poland.
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia and History of Estonia · Duchy of Courland and Semigallia and History of Latvia ·
Duchy of Livonia
The Duchy of Livonia (Księstwo Inflanckie; Livonijos kunigaikštystė; Ducatus Ultradunensis; Üleväina-Liivimaa hertsogkond; Pārdaugavas hercogiste; also referred to as Polish Livonia or Inflanty) was a territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania—and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth—that existed from 1561 to 1621.
Duchy of Livonia and History of Estonia · Duchy of Livonia and History of Latvia ·
Estonia
Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.
Estonia and History of Estonia · Estonia and History of Latvia ·
Estonians
Estonians (eestlased) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Estonia who speak the Estonian language.
Estonians and History of Estonia · Estonians and History of Latvia ·
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
European Union and History of Estonia · European Union and History of Latvia ·
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.
February Revolution and History of Estonia · February Revolution and History of Latvia ·
Frederick II of Denmark
Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig from 1559 until his death.
Frederick II of Denmark and History of Estonia · Frederick II of Denmark and History of Latvia ·
Gentry
The gentry (genterie; Old French gentil: "high-born") are the "well-born, genteel, and well-bred people" of the social class below the nobility of a society.
Gentry and History of Estonia · Gentry and History of Latvia ·
Glasnost
In the Russian language the word glasnost (гла́сность) has several general and specific meanings.
Glasnost and History of Estonia · Glasnost and History of Latvia ·
Gotland
Gotland (older spellings include Gottland or Gothland), Gutland in the local dialect, is a province, county, municipality, and diocese of Sweden.
Gotland and History of Estonia · Gotland and History of Latvia ·
Governorate of Livonia
The Governorate of Livonia (Лифляндская губерния, Liflyandskaya guberniya; Gouvernement Livland, Livländisches Gouvernement; Vidzemes guberņa, after the Latvian inhabited Vidzeme region) was one of the Baltic governorates of the Russian Empire, now divided between the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Estonia.
Governorate of Livonia and History of Estonia · Governorate of Livonia and History of Latvia ·
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a European state that lasted from the 13th century up to 1795, when the territory was partitioned among the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia, and Austria.
Grand Duchy of Lithuania and History of Estonia · Grand Duchy of Lithuania and History of Latvia ·
Grand Duchy of Moscow
The Grand Duchy or Grand Principality of Moscow (Великое Княжество Московское, Velikoye Knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known in English simply as Muscovy from the Moscovia, was a late medieval Russian principality centered on Moscow and the predecessor state of the early modern Tsardom of Russia.
Grand Duchy of Moscow and History of Estonia · Grand Duchy of Moscow and History of Latvia ·
Great Northern War
The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.
Great Northern War and History of Estonia · Great Northern War and History of Latvia ·
Gulag
The Gulag (ГУЛАГ, acronym of Главное управление лагерей и мест заключения, "Main Camps' Administration" or "Chief Administration of Camps") was the government agency in charge of the Soviet forced labor camp system that was created under Vladimir Lenin and reached its peak during Joseph Stalin's rule from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Gulag and History of Estonia · Gulag and History of Latvia ·
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Gustav II Adolf (9 December 1594 – 6 November 1632, O.S.), widely known in English by his Latinised name Gustavus Adolphus or as Gustav II Adolph, was the King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632 who is credited for the founding of Sweden as a great power (Stormaktstiden).
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and History of Estonia · Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and History of Latvia ·
Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League (Middle Low German: Hanse, Düdesche Hanse, Hansa; Standard German: Deutsche Hanse; Latin: Hansa Teutonica) was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.
Hanseatic League and History of Estonia · Hanseatic League and History of Latvia ·
Harju County
Harju County (Harju maakond), or Harjumaa (Harrien or Rugel, Harria) is one of the 15 counties of Estonia.
Harju County and History of Estonia · Harju County and History of Latvia ·
Helsinki
Helsinki (or;; Helsingfors) is the capital city and most populous municipality of Finland.
Helsinki and History of Estonia · Helsinki and History of Latvia ·
Holstein
Holstein (Northern Low Saxon: Holsteen, Holsten, Latin and historical Holsatia) is the region between the rivers Elbe and Eider.
History of Estonia and Holstein · History of Latvia and Holstein ·
Inheritance
Inheritance is the practice of passing on property, titles, debts, rights, and obligations upon the death of an individual.
History of Estonia and Inheritance · History of Latvia and Inheritance ·
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan IV Vasilyevich (pron; 25 August 1530 –), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible or Ivan the Fearsome (Ivan Grozny; a better translation into modern English would be Ivan the Formidable), was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547, then Tsar of All Rus' until his death in 1584.
History of Estonia and Ivan the Terrible · History of Latvia and Ivan the Terrible ·
Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
History of Estonia and Jews · History of Latvia and Jews ·
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (18 December 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Georgian nationality.
History of Estonia and Joseph Stalin · History of Latvia and Joseph Stalin ·
Khrushchev Thaw
The Khrushchev Thaw (or Khrushchev's Thaw; p or simply ottepel)William Taubman, Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, London: Free Press, 2004 refers to the period from the early 1950s to the early 1960s when repression and censorship in the Soviet Union were relaxed, and millions of Soviet political prisoners were released from Gulag labor camps due to Nikita Khrushchev's policies of de-Stalinization and peaceful coexistence with other nations.
History of Estonia and Khrushchev Thaw · History of Latvia and Khrushchev Thaw ·
Kunda culture
Kunda Culture, originating from the Swiderian culture, comprised mesolithic hunter-gatherer communities of the Baltic forest zone extending eastwards through Latvia into northern Russia, dating to the period 8500–5000 BC according to calibrated radiocarbon dating.
History of Estonia and Kunda culture · History of Latvia and Kunda culture ·
Latvia
Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
History of Estonia and Latvia · History of Latvia and Latvia ·
Latvians
Latvians (latvieši; lețlizt) are a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region.
History of Estonia and Latvians · History of Latvia and Latvians ·
League of Nations
The League of Nations (abbreviated as LN in English, La Société des Nations abbreviated as SDN or SdN in French) was an intergovernmental organisation founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
History of Estonia and League of Nations · History of Latvia and League of Nations ·
Livonia
Livonia (Līvõmō, Liivimaa, German and Scandinavian languages: Livland, Latvian and Livonija, Inflanty, archaic English Livland, Liwlandia; Liflyandiya) is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
History of Estonia and Livonia · History of Latvia and Livonia ·
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
The Livonian Brothers of the Sword (Fratres militiæ Christi Livoniae, Schwertbrüderorden, Ordre des Chevaliers Porte-Glaive) was a Catholic military order established by Albert, the third bishop of Riga (or possibly by Theoderich von Treyden), in 1202.
History of Estonia and Livonian Brothers of the Sword · History of Latvia and Livonian Brothers of the Sword ·
Livonian Crusade
The Livonian Crusade refers to the conquest of the territory constituting modern Latvia and Estonia during the pope-sanctioned Northern Crusades, performed mostly by Germans from the Holy Roman Empire and Danes.
History of Estonia and Livonian Crusade · History of Latvia and Livonian Crusade ·
Livonian Order
The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237.
History of Estonia and Livonian Order · History of Latvia and Livonian Order ·
Livonian War
The Livonian War (1558–1583) was fought for control of Old Livonia (in the territory of present-day Estonia and Latvia), when the Tsardom of Russia faced a varying coalition of Denmark–Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden, and the Union (later Commonwealth) of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland.
History of Estonia and Livonian War · History of Latvia and Livonian War ·
Livonians
The Livonians, or Livs (Livonian: līvlizt), are a Finnic ethnic group indigenous to northern Latvia and southwestern Estonia.
History of Estonia and Livonians · History of Latvia and Livonians ·
Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity which identifies with the theology of Martin Luther (1483–1546), a German friar, ecclesiastical reformer and theologian.
History of Estonia and Lutheranism · History of Latvia and Lutheranism ·
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.
History of Estonia and Magnus, Duke of Holstein · History of Latvia and Magnus, Duke of Holstein ·
Manorialism
Manorialism was an essential element of feudal society.
History of Estonia and Manorialism · History of Latvia and Manorialism ·
Mesolithic
In Old World archaeology, Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos "middle"; λίθος, lithos "stone") is the period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.
History of Estonia and Mesolithic · History of Latvia and Mesolithic ·
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, GCL (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and former Soviet politician.
History of Estonia and Mikhail Gorbachev · History of Latvia and Mikhail Gorbachev ·
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, also known as the Nazi–Soviet Pact,Charles Peters (2005), Five Days in Philadelphia: The Amazing "We Want Willkie!" Convention of 1940 and How It Freed FDR to Save the Western World, New York: PublicAffairs, Ch.
History of Estonia and Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact · History of Latvia and Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact ·
Moravian Church
The Moravian Church, formally named the Unitas Fratrum (Latin for "Unity of the Brethren"), in German known as Brüdergemeine (meaning "Brethren's Congregation from Herrnhut", the place of the Church's renewal in the 18th century), is one of the oldest Protestant denominations in the world with its heritage dating back to the Bohemian Reformation in the fifteenth century and the Unity of the Brethren (Czech: Jednota bratrská) established in the Kingdom of Bohemia.
History of Estonia and Moravian Church · History of Latvia and Moravian Church ·
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord; OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries.
History of Estonia and NATO · History of Latvia and NATO ·
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
History of Estonia and Nazi Germany · History of Latvia and Nazi Germany ·
Neolithic
The Neolithic was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 10,200 BC, according to the ASPRO chronology, in some parts of Western Asia, and later in other parts of the world and ending between 4500 and 2000 BC.
History of Estonia and Neolithic · History of Latvia and Neolithic ·
Nordic countries
The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North").
History of Estonia and Nordic countries · History of Latvia and Nordic countries ·
Northern Crusades
The Northern Crusades or Baltic Crusades were religious wars undertaken by Catholic Christian military orders and kingdoms, primarily against the pagan Baltic, Finnic and West Slavic peoples around the southern and eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, and to a lesser extent also against Orthodox Christian Slavs (East Slavs).
History of Estonia and Northern Crusades · History of Latvia and Northern Crusades ·
Paganism
Paganism is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for populations of the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, either because they were increasingly rural and provincial relative to the Christian population or because they were not milites Christi (soldiers of Christ).
History of Estonia and Paganism · History of Latvia and Paganism ·
Parnawa Voivodeship
The Parnawa Voivodeship (Województwo parnawskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Duchy of Livonia, part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, since it was formed in 1598 until the Swedish conquest of Livonia in the 1620s.
History of Estonia and Parnawa Voivodeship · History of Latvia and Parnawa Voivodeship ·
Pärnu
Pärnu (Pernau) is the fourth-largest city in Estonia.
History of Estonia and Pärnu · History of Latvia and Pärnu ·
Perestroika
Perestroika (a) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s until 1991 and is widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost (meaning "openness") policy reform.
History of Estonia and Perestroika · History of Latvia and Perestroika ·
Pit–Comb Ware culture
The Pit–Comb Ware culture or Comb Ceramic culture was a northeast European characterised by its Pit–Comb Ware.
History of Estonia and Pit–Comb Ware culture · History of Latvia and Pit–Comb Ware culture ·
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, after 1791 the Commonwealth of Poland, was a dualistic state, a bi-confederation of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch, who was both the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of Lithuania.
History of Estonia and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth · History of Latvia and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ·
Polish–Swedish War (1626–29)
The Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 was the fourth stage (after 1600–1611, 1617–1618, and 1620–1625) in a series of conflicts between Sweden and Poland fought in the 17th century.
History of Estonia and Polish–Swedish War (1626–29) · History of Latvia and Polish–Swedish War (1626–29) ·
Polotsk
Polack (official transliteration), Polotsk or Polatsk (translit, translit, Połock, Polockas, Polotsk) is a historical city in Belarus, situated on the Dvina River.
History of Estonia and Polotsk · History of Latvia and Polotsk ·
Pope Celestine III
Pope Celestine III (Caelestinus III; c. 1106 – 8 January 1198), born Giacinto Bobone, reigned from 30 March or 10 April 1191 to his death in 1198.
History of Estonia and Pope Celestine III · History of Latvia and Pope Celestine III ·
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (Рабоче-крестьянская Красная армия (РККА), Raboche-krest'yanskaya Krasnaya armiya (RKKA), frequently shortened in Russian to Красная aрмия (КА), Krasnaya armiya (KA), in English: Red Army, also in critical literature and folklore of that epoch – Red Horde, Army of Work) was the army and the air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, and, after 1922, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
History of Estonia and Red Army · History of Latvia and Red Army ·
Reformation
The Reformation (or, more fully, the Protestant Reformation; also, the European Reformation) was a schism in Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and continued by Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin and other Protestant Reformers in 16th century Europe.
History of Estonia and Reformation · History of Latvia and Reformation ·
Riga
Riga (Rīga) is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
History of Estonia and Riga · History of Latvia and Riga ·
Roman Catholic Diocese of Reval
The Bishopric of Reval was created in Duchy of Estonia by Valdemar II of Denmark in 1240.
History of Estonia and Roman Catholic Diocese of Reval · History of Latvia and Roman Catholic Diocese of Reval ·
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.
History of Estonia and Roman Empire · History of Latvia and Roman Empire ·
Ruhnu
Ruhnu (Runö; Roņu sala) is an Estonian island in the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea.
History of Estonia and Ruhnu · History of Latvia and Ruhnu ·
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.
History of Estonia and Russian Empire · History of Latvia and Russian Empire ·
Russian Provisional Government
The Russian Provisional Government (Vremennoye pravitel'stvo Rossii) was a provisional government of Russia established immediately following the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of the Russian Empire on 2 March 1917.
History of Estonia and Russian Provisional Government · History of Latvia and Russian Provisional Government ·
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR; Ru-Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика.ogg), also unofficially known as the Russian Federation, Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I or Russia (rɐˈsʲijə; from the Ρωσία Rōsía — Rus'), was an independent state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest, most populous, and most economically developed union republic of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1991 and then a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991.
History of Estonia and Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · History of Latvia and Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ·
Russification
Russification (Русификация), or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation process during which non-Russian communities, voluntarily or not, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian one.
History of Estonia and Russification · History of Latvia and Russification ·
Saaremaa
Saaremaa (Danish: Øsel; English (esp. traditionally): Osel; Finnish: Saarenmaa; Swedish & German: Ösel) is the largest island in Estonia, measuring.
History of Estonia and Saaremaa · History of Latvia and Saaremaa ·
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).
History of Estonia and Saint Petersburg · History of Latvia and Saint Petersburg ·
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.
History of Estonia and Scandinavia · History of Latvia and Scandinavia ·
Serfdom
Serfdom is the status of many peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism.
History of Estonia and Serfdom · History of Latvia and Serfdom ·
Siberia
Siberia (a) is an extensive geographical region, and by the broadest definition is also known as North Asia.
History of Estonia and Siberia · History of Latvia and Siberia ·
Sigismund II Augustus
Sigismund II Augustus (Zygmunt II August, Ruthenian: Żygimont II Awgust, Žygimantas II Augustas, Sigismund II.) (1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the only son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548.
History of Estonia and Sigismund II Augustus · History of Latvia and Sigismund II Augustus ·
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
History of Estonia and Soviet Union · History of Latvia and Soviet Union ·
State of the Teutonic Order
The State of the Teutonic Order (Staat des Deutschen Ordens; Civitas Ordinis Theutonici), also called Deutschordensstaat or Ordensstaat in German, was a crusader state formed by the Teutonic Knights or Teutonic Order during the 13th century Northern Crusades along the Baltic Sea.
History of Estonia and State of the Teutonic Order · History of Latvia and State of the Teutonic Order ·
Stephen Báthory
Stephen Báthory (Báthory István; Stefan Batory; Steponas Batoras; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was Voivode of Transylvania (1571–76), Prince of Transylvania (1576–86), from 1576 Queen Anna Jagiellon's husband and jure uxoris King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1576-1586).
History of Estonia and Stephen Báthory · History of Latvia and Stephen Báthory ·
Supreme Soviet
The Supreme Soviet (Верховный Совет, Verkhóvnyj Sovét, literally "Supreme Council") was the common name for the legislative bodies (parliaments) of the Soviet socialist republics (SSR) in the Soviet Union.
History of Estonia and Supreme Soviet · History of Latvia and Supreme Soviet ·
Sweden
Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.
History of Estonia and Sweden · History of Latvia and Sweden ·
Swedish Empire
The Swedish Empire (Stormaktstiden, "Great Power Era") was a European great power that exercised territorial control over much of the Baltic region during the 17th and early 18th centuries.
History of Estonia and Swedish Empire · History of Latvia and Swedish Empire ·
Tallinn
Tallinn (or,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Estonia.
History of Estonia and Tallinn · History of Latvia and Tallinn ·
Tartu
Tartu (South Estonian: Tarto) is the second largest city of Estonia, after Estonia's political and financial capital Tallinn.
History of Estonia and Tartu · History of Latvia and Tartu ·
Terra Mariana
Terra Mariana (Medieval Latin for "Land of Mary") was the official name for Medieval Livonia or Old Livonia (Alt-Livland, Vana-Liivimaa, Livonija), which was formed in the aftermath of the Livonian Crusade in the territories comprising present day Estonia and Latvia.
History of Estonia and Terra Mariana · History of Latvia and Terra Mariana ·
Teutonic Order
The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem (official names: Ordo domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum, Orden der Brüder vom Deutschen Haus der Heiligen Maria in Jerusalem), commonly the Teutonic Order (Deutscher Orden, Deutschherrenorden or Deutschritterorden), is a Catholic religious order founded as a military order c. 1190 in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem.
History of Estonia and Teutonic Order · History of Latvia and Teutonic Order ·
Treaty of Nystad
The Treaty of Nystad (Ништадтский мир, Uudenkaupungin rauha, Freden i Nystad, Uusikaupunki rahu) was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700–1721.
History of Estonia and Treaty of Nystad · History of Latvia and Treaty of Nystad ·
Union of Lublin
The Union of Lublin (unia lubelska; Liublino unija) was signed on 1 July 1569, in Lublin, Poland, and created a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
History of Estonia and Union of Lublin · History of Latvia and Union of Lublin ·
United Baltic Duchy
The proposed United Baltic Duchy, (Vereinigtes Baltisches Herzogtum, Balti Hertsogiriik, Apvienotā Baltijas hercogiste) also known as the Grand Duchy of Livonia, was a state proposed by the Baltic German nobility and exiled Russian nobility after the Russian Revolution and German occupation of the Courland, Livonian, and Estonian governorates of the Russian Empire.
History of Estonia and United Baltic Duchy · History of Latvia and United Baltic Duchy ·
University of Tartu
The University of Tartu (UT; Tartu Ülikool, Universitas Tartuensis) is a classical university in the city of Tartu, Estonia.
History of Estonia and University of Tartu · History of Latvia and University of Tartu ·
Vidzeme
Vidzeme (Vidžemė, Vidūmō) is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia.
History of Estonia and Vidzeme · History of Latvia and Vidzeme ·
Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
History of Estonia and Vikings · History of Latvia and Vikings ·
Virumaa
Virumaa (Vironia; Low German: Wierland; Old Norse: Virland) is a former independent county in Ancient Estonia.
History of Estonia and Virumaa · History of Latvia and Virumaa ·
Vyacheslav Molotov
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (né Skryabin; 9 March 1890 – 8 November 1986) was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik, and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph Stalin.
History of Estonia and Vyacheslav Molotov · History of Latvia and Vyacheslav Molotov ·
Waffen-SS
The Waffen-SS (Armed SS) was the armed wing of the Nazi Party's SS organisation.
History of Estonia and Waffen-SS · History of Latvia and Waffen-SS ·
Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht (lit. "defence force")From wehren, "to defend" and Macht., "power, force".
History of Estonia and Wehrmacht · History of Latvia and Wehrmacht ·
Wenden Voivodeship
Wenden Voivodeship (Województwo wendeńskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Duchy of Livonia, part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
History of Estonia and Wenden Voivodeship · History of Latvia and Wenden Voivodeship ·
Wilhelm von Brandenburg
Wilhelm von Brandenburg (30 June 1498 – 4 February 1563) was the Archbishop of Riga from 1539 to 1561.
History of Estonia and Wilhelm von Brandenburg · History of Latvia and Wilhelm von Brandenburg ·
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.
History of Estonia and World War I · History of Latvia and World War I ·
1905 Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire, some of which was directed at the government.
1905 Russian Revolution and History of Estonia · 1905 Russian Revolution and History of Latvia ·
1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt
The 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, also known as the August Coup (r "August Putsch"), was an attempt by members of the Soviet Union's government to take control of the country from Soviet President and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev.
1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt and History of Estonia · 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt and History of Latvia ·
The list above answers the following questions
- What History of Estonia and History of Latvia have in common
- What are the similarities between History of Estonia and History of Latvia
History of Estonia and History of Latvia Comparison
History of Estonia has 441 relations, while History of Latvia has 478. As they have in common 122, the Jaccard index is 13.28% = 122 / (441 + 478).
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