Livonian Confederation

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historical state loose confederation medieval political entity military alliance

The Livonian Confederation was a loose medieval political and military alliance in the eastern Baltic region, uniting ecclesiastical states and the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order until its dissolution in the 16th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Livonian Confederation canonical 8
Livonian Union 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical state ⓘ
loose confederation ⓘ
medieval political entity ⓘ
military alliance ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic Sea ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
Denmark ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Denmark

Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Novgorod Republic ⓘ
capital Riga ⓘ
conflict Livonian War ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
countryToday Estonia ⓘ
Latvia ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
currency mark ⓘ
dissolved 1561 ⓘ
endTime 1561 ⓘ
era Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
establishedAsResultOf integration of Livonian territories under Teutonic and ecclesiastical rule ⓘ
followedBy Duchy of Courland and Semigallia ⓘ
Duchy of Livonia ⓘ
Inflanty Voivodeship ⓘ
Kingdom of Livonia ⓘ
Swedish Estonia ⓘ
governmentForm confederation of ecclesiastical states and military order ⓘ
hasPart Bishopric of Riga ⓘ
surface form: Archbishopric of Riga

Bishopric of Courland ⓘ
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek ⓘ
surface form: Bishopric of Dorpat

Bishopric of Reval ⓘ
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek ⓘ
Livonian Order ⓘ
Riga ⓘ
surface form: city of Riga
historicalRegion Livonia ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Middle Low German ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Europe ⓘ
eastern Baltic region ⓘ
mainCity Riga ⓘ
militaryOrder Livonian Order ⓘ
surface form: Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order
partOf Baltic Sea region ⓘ
surface form: Baltic region
politicalStructure loose alliance of semi‑independent territories ⓘ
precededBy Livonian Order ⓘ
surface form: Livonian Brothers of the Sword
reasonForDissolution defeat in the Livonian War ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
startTime c. 1228 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baltic Germans → underRuleOf → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Livonia → wasPartOf → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Livonian War → participant → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Livonian War → opponent → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Livonian War → relatedTo → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
History of Latvia → includesEntity → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Duchy of Livonia → predecessor → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
Livonian people → hasOrganization → Livonian Confederation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Livonian Union
Crusade in the Baltic → involvedParty → Livonian Confederation ⓘ