• Walk was the historical German name for the town that is since 1920 divided into Valga in Estonia and Valka in Latvia. After 1419 it was the seat of the...
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    Livonia or in earlier records Livland, is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. It is named after the Livonians, who lived on the...
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    (Medieval Latin for 'Land of Mary') was the formal name for Medieval Livonia or Old Livonia. It was formed in the aftermath of the Livonian Crusade, and its...
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  • distinguished from running and crawling. Walk or WALK may refer to: Walk, Livonia, the German name for a town in Livonia Island Walk, an unincorporated area and a...
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    Silesia Cieszyn, Poland Český Těšín, Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic Walk, Livonia Valga, Estonia Valka, Latvia Veľké Slemence divided between Slovakia...
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    closer to its neighbors in Livonia. The Livonian Confederation agreement (eiine fruntliche eyntracht) was signed in Walk on December 4, 1435, by the...
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    The Governorate of Livonia, also known as the Livonia Governorate, was a province (guberniya) and one of the Baltic governorates of the Russian Empire...
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    (1874–1909). Born to ethnic Estonian parents at Pärnu in the Governorate of Livonia of Russian Empire, Martens was later raised and educated as a German-speaker...
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    Piers Bohl (category People from Kreis Walk)
    equations, topology and quasi-periodic functions. He was born in 1865 in Walk, Livonia, in the family of a poor Baltic German merchant. In 1884, after graduating...
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    Empress Catherine I of Russia. After 1721, Alūksne became part of the Livonia Governorate, but for many decades, it was a devastated and minor settlement...
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