Swedish Livonia

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Swedish Livonia was a former dominion of the Swedish Empire in the eastern Baltic region, encompassing parts of present-day Latvia and Estonia.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Swedish Livonia canonical 6
Duchy of Livonia 2
Swedish Baltic provinces 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former dominion
historical region
capital Riga
cededByTreaty Treaty of Nystad
contains Tartu
surface form: Dorpat

Narva
Riga
currency riksdaler
surface form: Swedish riksdaler
endTime 1721
establishedAsResultOf Polish–Swedish wars
surface form: Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)

Truce of Altmark
ethnicGroup Baltic Germans
Estonians
Latvians
followedBy Governorate of Livonia
Russian Empire rule in Livonia
foundedBy Sweden
gainedBy Russian Empire
governmentType provincial administration under Swedish crown
hasTerritoryIn present-day Estonia
present-day Latvia
languageUsed Estonian language
surface form: Estonian

German
Latvian
Swedish language
surface form: Swedish
legalSystem Swedish law with local privileges
locatedIn Northern Europe
eastern Baltic region
lostBy Sweden
majorCity Tartu
surface form: Dorpat

Narva
Riga
notableInstitution University of Tartu
surface form: University of Dorpat
partOf Swedish Livonia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Swedish Baltic provinces

Swedish Empire
partOfConflict Great Northern War
precededBy Duchy of Livonia
Duchy of Livonia
surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Livonia
presentInCountry Estonia
Latvia
religion Lutheranism
rulingDynasty House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken
House of Vasa
sovereignState Swedish Empire
startTime 1629
todayPartOf Estonia
surface form: Republic of Estonia

Latvia
surface form: Republic of Latvia

Referenced by (10)

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

Catherine I of Russia placeOfBirth Swedish Livonia
Governorate of Livonia predecessor Swedish Livonia
this entity surface form: Duchy of Livonia
Marta Samuilovna Skavronskaya birthPlace Swedish Livonia
this entity surface form: Duchy of Livonia
Swedish Livonia partOf Swedish Livonia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Swedish Baltic provinces
Siege of Riga (1700) location Swedish Livonia
Ösel usedInContext Swedish Livonia
this entity surface form: Swedish Baltic provinces
History of Latvia includesEntity Swedish Livonia
Duchy of Livonia successor Swedish Livonia
Duchy of Livonia politicalPredecessorOf Swedish Livonia
Johan Palmstruch birthPlace Swedish Livonia