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Chronicle of Major Events

Riga was founded and burned, conquered and rebuilt, it has undergone numerous changes over the time; probably therefore it exists for more than 800 years. And all that has been noted down. Maybe not everything, but the enumeration of the “dry” facts is impressive. Glancing over them might seem that there is no event, which once has not already taken place in Riga…


The Earliest Age
Swedish Occupation
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