placename Ikšķile translates from the Finnic Livonian words ikš-ķile (ikš = 'one', ķile = village) meaning "one village" or "the (one) village". Ikšķile is one...
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Ikšķile Municipality (Latvian: Ikšķiles novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2004 by reorganization of...
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Ikšķile Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway. "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway...
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accord as they were known to do. Saint Meinhard of Segeberg arrived in Ikšķile, in 1184, traveling with merchants to Livonia, on a Catholic mission to...
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Baltic-German noble family, which derived its name from the town of Uexküll, today Ikšķile in Latvia. Uexküll was originally a Bremen noble family von Bardewisch...
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the Holy See. It was established in 1186 as the bishopric of Livonia at Ikšķile, then after moving to Riga it became the bishopric of Riga in 1202 and...
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eliminated during the Latvian administrative-territorial reform in 2009. Ikšķile Ķegums Lielvārde Ogre 56°49′07″N 24°36′20″E / 56.81861°N 24.60556°E...
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Līvāni Jēkabpils Pļaviņas Aizkraukle Jaunjelgava Lielvārde Kegums Ogre Ikšķile Salaspils Riga The river began experiencing environmental deterioration...
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describes events between 1186 and 1196: the arrival of the first bishop of Ikšķile, Meinhard, and the baptizing of Livonians. The second book, "On bishop...
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strategy video game Europa Universalis IV. Kingdom of Livonia Üxküll (Ikšķile) Northern Crusades In administrative and liturgical use Referred to by...
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