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Duchy of Courland
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Duchy_of_Courland
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:annexedBy
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:area
27,286 km²
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Jelgava
gptkbp:coatOfArms
gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Duchy_of_Courland
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:Courland_thaler
gptkbp:existedDuring
1561
gptkbp:existedUntil
1795
gptkbp:firstDaimyo
gptkb:Gotthard_Kettler
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Duchy_of_Courland
gptkbp:governmentType
hereditary duchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Duchy of Courland
gptkbp:lastRuler
gptkb:Peter_von_Biron
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Baltic_region
present-day Latvia
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Courland_colonization_of_Gambia
gptkb:Courland_colonization_of_Tobago
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:German
gptkb:Latvian
gptkbp:population
~200,000 (18th century)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Livonian_Confederation
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:ruled
gptkb:House_of_Biron
gptkb:House_of_Kettler
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Courland_Governorate
gptkbp:vassalOf
gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Habsburg_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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