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Livonia (/ l ə ˈ v oʊ n j ə / lə-VOHN-yə) is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [4] A western suburb of Detroit, Livonia is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 95,535. [5]
Livonia, as understood after the retreat of Denmark in 1346, bordered on the Gulf of Finland in the north, Lake Peipus and Russia to the east, and Lithuania to the south. As a consequence of the Livonian War (1558–1583), the territory of Livonia was reduced to the southern half of Estonia and the northern half of Latvia.
Swedish Livonia (Swedish: Svenska Livland) was a dominion of the Swedish Empire from 1629 until 1721. The territory, which constituted the southern part of modern Estonia (including the island of Ösel ceded by Denmark after the Treaty of Brömsebro) and the northern part of modern Latvia (the Vidzeme region), represented the conquest of the major part of the Polish-Lithuanian Duchy of Livonia ...
Livonia is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 7,809. [3] The town contains a village also named Livonia. The town is on the eastern border of the county. In the 19th century numerous migrants moved from here to the Midwest. A group settled in Michigan, naming their community ...
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The Duchy of Livonia, [2] [a] also referred to as Polish Livonia or Livonia, [b] was a territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that existed from 1561 to 1621. It corresponds to the present-day areas of northern Latvia (Vidzeme and Latgale) and southern Estonia.
Inflanty Voivodeship (Polish Livonia) (1621–1772), a territory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; Kingdom of Livonia (1570–1578), a fief of Russia; Swedish Livonia (1629–1721), a dominion of the Swedish Empire; Terra Mariana (1207–1561), official name of medieval Livonia; United Baltic Duchy or Grand Duchy of Livonia, a 1918 ...
The Governorate of Livonia, also known as the Livonia Governorate, [a] was a province ... English: 158 153 311 0.02 Danish: 129 94 223 0.02 Others 654 406 1,060 0.08