Swedish Livonia

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former dominion historical region

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

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former dominion → historical region →
capital	Riga →
cededByTreaty	Treaty of Nystad →
contains	Dorpat → Narva → Riga →
currency	Swedish riksdaler →
endTime	1721 →
establishedAsResultOf	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 → German → Latvian → Swedish →
legalSystem	Swedish law with local privileges →
locatedIn	Northern Europe → eastern Baltic region →
lostBy	Sweden →
majorCity	Dorpat → Narva → Riga →
notableInstitution	University of Dorpat →
partOf	Swedish Baltic provinces → Swedish Empire →
partOfConflict	Great Northern War →
precededBy	Duchy of Livonia → Polish–Lithuanian Livonia →
presentInCountry	Estonia → Latvia →
religion	Lutheranism →
rulingDynasty	House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken → House of Vasa →
sovereignState	Swedish Empire →
startTime	1629 →
todayPartOf	Republic of Estonia → Republic of Latvia →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Marta Samuilovna Skavronskaya ("Duchy of Livonia") →	birthPlace
Swedish Livonia ("Swedish Baltic provinces") →	partOf
Catherine I of Russia →	placeOfBirth
Governorate of Livonia ("Duchy of Livonia") →	predecessor