The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia was a duchy in the Baltic region, then known as Livonia, that existed from 1561 to 1569 as a nominal vassal state of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and subsequently
Double-Denar with monogram of Grand Duke Stephen Báthory and the coat of arms of Lithuania, minted in Mitau, 1578
Coin of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia with portrait of Ernst Johann von Biron, coat of arms of Poland and the coat of arms of Lithuania, 1764
Jelgava Palace, the main residence of the dukes
Gotthard Kettler
Curonian colonisation
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Curonian colonisation is a collective name given to the colonisation efforts of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, a vassal duchy of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Small, but wealthy, the Duch
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
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