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Baltic German - Territories | | Baltic German - Territories: Encyclopedia II - Baltic German - Territories | | In Baltic German settlement patterns, the Baltic area consisted of the following territories:
Estland (Latin: Estonia), roughly the northern half of present-day Estonia; major towns: Reval (Tallinn), Narwa (Narva).
Livland (Latin: Livonia), roughly the southern half of present-day Estonia and the northern half of today's Latvia; major towns: Riga, Dorpat (Tartu).
Kurland (Latin: Couronia, also English: Courland), roughly the southern half of present-day Latvia; major to ...
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| | | Baltic German: Encyclopedia II - Baltic German - Territories
Baltic German - Territories
In Baltic German settlement patterns, the Baltic area consisted of the following territories:
- Estland (Latin: Estonia), roughly the northern half of present-day Estonia; major towns: Reval (Tallinn), Narwa (Narva).
- Livland (Latin: Livonia), roughly the southern half of present-day Estonia and the northern half of today's Latvia; major towns: Riga, Dorpat (Tartu).
- Kurland (Latin: Couronia, also English: Courland), roughly the southern half of present-day Latvia; major towns: Mitau (Jelgava), Windau (Ventspils), Libau (Liepāja).
- the island of Ösel (Saaremaa) present-day Estonia; major town: Arensburg (Kuressaare).
Occasionally, ethnic Germans from East Prussia are considered Baltic German for reasons of cultural, linguistic, and historical affinities. In contrast, the Old Prussians spoke a Baltic, not Germanic, language.
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