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1541 – Riga joins League of Schmalkalden. [4] 1547 – Sigismund II of Poland in power. [1] 1558 – Riga area besieged by Russians. [1] 1561 – Territory converts to Lutheranism from Catholicism. [citation needed] 1581 – Riga is granted status of Imperial Free City. 1582 – Polish in power. [4] 1584 – Calendar riots begin. [5] [10]
Riga is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 5,586 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] The town is 18.5 miles (29.8 km) southwest of the city of Rochester , on the western border of the county.
Albert had ensured Riga's commercial future by obtaining papal bulls which decreed that all German merchants had to conduct their Baltic trade through Riga. [25] In 1211, Riga minted its first coinage, [3] and Albert laid the cornerstone for the Riga Dom. [27] Riga was not yet secure as an alliance of tribes failed to take Riga. [25]
History of Riga; Timeline of Riga; A. Art Nouveau architecture in Riga; B. Battle of Riga (1215) Battle of Riga (1919) British campaign in the Baltic (1918–1919)
Free City of Riga (German: Freie Stadt Riga, Latvian: Rīgas brīvpilsēta) is a city-state, which existed in modern times, one of the German state formations that arose in the medieval Baltic during the crisis of the Livonian Confederation at the end of the 16th century. The main governing body of the city during these years was the Riga City ...
Riga Township is a civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,286 at the 2020 census. [3] The unincorporated community of ...
A tribute area to Ronnie VanSteenkiste-Amador, a 2016 Blissfield High School graduate, was displayed Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Blissfield's Ellis Park during a second annual memorial softball ...
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