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Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:area
27,286 km²
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Jelgava
gptkbp:coatOfArms
gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:Courland_mark
gptkbp:dissolved
1795
gptkbp:established
1562
gptkbp:firstDaimyo
gptkb:Gotthard_Kettler
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
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:partOf
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire_(nominally)
gptkbp:population
~200,000 (18th century)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Livonian_Order
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:ruled
gptkb:House_of_Biron
gptkb:House_of_Kettler
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:vassalOf
gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4