Tag Archives: University
Swedish Vidzeme
After war with Poland Sweden acquired Vidzeme (Livland) as new part of its empire. Riga was also added to Sweden and became one of the main trade centers of Sweden. At the time of Swedish rule Vidzeme became economically stable … Continue reading
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The Move of Faculty of History to new home. A story of old home
Today The Faculty of History and Philosophy of University of Latvia are moving to new address. Yes the finance crisis has finally forced us studying and educating historians move from old place at Brīvības Boulevard 32 to Mārstaļu street 28/30. … Continue reading
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90. Years of University of Latvia
Today 90. years ago when prospects of independent Latvia was still at fade the University of Latvia was founded. Before that all young Latvian students needed to go to Tartu, Estonia or Petersburg Russia to get higher education for their … Continue reading
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