Definition of Livonian. Meaning of Livonian. Synonyms of Livonian

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Definition of Livonian

Livonian
Livonian Li*vo"ni*an, a. Of or pertaining to Livonia, a district of Russia near the Baltic Sea.

Meaning of Livonian from wikipedia

- The Livonians, or Livs (Livonian: līvlizt), are a Balto-Finnic people indigenous to northern Latvia and southwestern Estonia. Livonians historically spoke...
- Livonian may refer to: Livonians, the Livonian people Livonian language, a Finnic language Anything else pertaining to Livonia All pages with titles beginning...
- Livonian (Livonian: līvõ kēļ or rāndakēļ) is a Finno-Ugric language closely related to Estonian. Its last native speaker died in 2013. The native land...
- The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237. It was later a member of the Livonian Confederation, from 1435 to 1561...
- The Livonian War (1558–1583) was fought for control of Old Livonia (in the territory of present-day Estonia and Latvia), when the Tsardom of Russia faced...
- started in the 13th century after the Livonian Crusade and forced christianization. These tribes came under Livonian rule thus forming a unified political...
- The Livonian Crusade was the conquest of the territory constituting modern Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia during the pope-sanctioned Northern Crusades,...
- Livonia (Livonian: Līvõmō, Estonian: Liivimaa, German and Scandinavian languages: Livland, archaic German Liefland, Latvian and Lithuanian: Livonija, Polish:...
- Orthodox Christian Slavs (East Slavs). The most notable campaigns were the Livonian and Prussian crusades. Some of these wars were called crusades during the...
- Vana-Liivimaa, Latvian: Livonija). It was formed in the aftermath of the Livonian Crusade, and its territories were composed of present day Estonia and Latvia...
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