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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Historical region
Historical entity
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
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gptkbp:architect
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Baroque architecture
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gptkbp:area
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Approximately 20,000 km²
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Couronian_colonization
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Lithuania
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gptkbp:battle
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Siege of Mitau
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Jelgava
Mitau
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gptkbp:coatOfArms
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gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Courland
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Great_Northern_War
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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Folklore_and_traditions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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German_culture
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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gptkb:Courland_nobility
gptkb:Baltic_German_nobility
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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German_culture
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:Courland_thaler
Duchy_of_Courland_thaler
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gptkbp:demographics
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Ethnic_Latvians_and_Germans
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gptkbp:descendant
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Kettler_family
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gptkbp:diplomaticRelations
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European_powers
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1795
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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Fishing and trade
Fishing and shipbuilding
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Mitau
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gptkbp:electionYear
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Duchy governance
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gptkbp:established
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1561
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gptkbp:festivals
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gptkb:Courland_Folk_Festival
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gptkbp:flag
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Duchy_of_Courland_flag
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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Baltic region
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Duchy
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gptkbp:has_a_history_of
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With_Poland
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studies_on_Baltic_history
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Duke_Ernst_Johann_von_Biron
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Colonial_ventures
Role_in_Baltic_history
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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1561-1795
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Swedish_Empire
Treaty of Nystad
Establishment of trade routes
Battle_of_the_Daugava
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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gptkb:Duke_Ernst_Johann_von_Biron
Map of Courland 18th century
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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gptkb:German_language
Feudal economy
Influence_on_Latvian_identity
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Annexation_by_Russia
Early Modern period
Noble society
Livonian War
Relations with neighboring states
Decline in power
Exploration_of_the_Caribbean
Baltic_trade_routes
Trade_with_England
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Duchy_of_Courland_history
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Courland_Charter_of_1561
Colonization of Tobago
Colonial_ventures
Cultural_exchange_with_Poland
Courland_Charter
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gptkbp:historicalSite
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Ruins_of_Courland_castles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ruling Courland
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Latvian_language
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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gptkb:Amber_Road
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
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gptkbp:language
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Latvian
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence_on_Latvian_identity
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gptkbp:local_economy
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Mercantilism
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Latvia
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gptkbp:notable_artist
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Courland_paintings
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Treaty of Nystad
Establishment_of_colonies_in_Tobago
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Jelgava
Foundation_of_the_city_of_Libau
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Duke_Jacob_Kettler
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Mitau_Castle
Baroque_churches_in_Courland
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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Latvian
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Courland
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gptkbp:population
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Approximately 100,000
approximately 200,000 (in 18th century)
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gptkbp:reduces
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18th century
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gptkbp:relationship
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gptkb:Duchy_of_Prussia
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:sells
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Agriculture and timber
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gptkbp:succeededBy
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gptkb:Russian_Empire
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Russian_Empire
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gptkbp:territory
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Courland_and_Semigallia
Colonies_in_the_Caribbean
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