Riga small Low German nds small conventional long name Archbishopric of Riga common name Riga ... flag image coat Archbishopric of Riga.svg symbol type Seal image map Medieval Livonia 1260.svg image map caption Archbishopric of Riga in yellow , shown within the Terra Mariana Livonian Confederation ... Crusades Bishops and Archbishops of Riga The Bishopric of Livonia at Uexk ll then Riga , 1186 1255 Saint Meinhard , 1186 1196 Berthold of Hanover Berthold , 1196 1198 Albert of Riga Albert of Buxhoeveden , 1199 1229 Nikolaus von Nauen 1229 1253 The Archbishopric of Riga, 1255 1561 Albert Suerbeer 1245 ... of the Archbishopric of Riga in the history of coinage is available at http department.monm.edu history ... arhbisk encikl rigas arhbisk lkv.htm R gas b skapija un virsb skapija DEFAULTSORT Riga, 1255 Archbishopric ...distinguish2 the modern Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Riga Refimprove date July 2008 Cleanup date November ... year end 1561 date end event end event1 date event1 title leader Archbishop of Riga leader1 Albert ... br Latvian language Latvian capital Riga currency Livonian Penny br Livonian Austrian schilling Schilling History of Latvia The Archbishopric of Riga lang la Archiepiscopatus Rigensis , lang nds Erzbisdom Riga was an archbishop ric in Terra Mariana Medieval Livonia , a subject to the Holy See . It was established in 1186 as bishopric of Livonia , called Bishopric of Riga in 1202 and elevated to an Archbishopric in 1255. Archbishops of Riga The Archbishops of Riga 1202 1255 1561 were the secular rulers of Riga , the capital of Terra Mariana now the capital of Latvia in medieval Livonia ... , 1303 1310 titular, never came to Riga , Diocese of Lund Archbishop of Lund 1289 1302 , Archdiocese ... See secularized 1563, restored 1918 as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Riga Diocese of Riga . A second ... of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth . Coinage The Archbishops of Riga were innovators in the field ... reflist External links http www.geocities.com Athens Olympus 5539 archriga archriga.html Archbishopric ... more details
Riga native name R ga native name lang lv settlement type City image skyline Rigas mozaika.png imagesize 280px image alt A mosaic of several views of Riga image caption A mosaic of several views of Riga image flag Rigas Karogs.svg image seal Coat of Arms of Riga.svg dot map alt Location of Riga within Latvia dot map caption Location of Riga within Latvia. image map Riga in Latvia and EU.png pushpin ... name flag Latvia government footnotes ref name council cite web url http www.riga.lv EN Channels Riga Municipality Riga City Council default.htm title Riga City Council publisher Riga City Council accessdate ... RigaRiga in numbers default.htm title Riga in Figures accessdate 2007 08 02 publisher Riga City ... ref population total 706413 population density km2 auto population metro 1,098,523 Riga Region population ... File Riga SPOT 1024.jpg thumb 200px right Riga seen from Spot Satellite Riga lang lv R ga ... city of the Baltic states . Riga s territory covers convert 307.17 km2 sqmi lk out abbr on and lies ... RigaMunicipality cite web url http www.riga.lv EN Channels About Riga default.htm title Riga Municipality Portal publisher Copyright 2003 2009, http www.riga.lv LV Channels Riga Municipality accessdate 2009 07 27 ref on a flat and sandy plain. ref name RigaMunicipality Vecr ga Riga s historical centre ... World Heritage List Riga Latvia No. 852 publisher unesco.org format PDF pages 3 67 accessdate 2009 07 25 ref Etymology One theory for the origin of the name Riga is that it is a corrupted borrowing ... No. 227 . Retrieved July 24, 2009. ref The other is that Riga owes its name to this already established ... barn, the j becoming a g in German mdash notably, Riga is called Rie by English geographer Richard ... Dionysius Fabricius 1610 confirms the origin of Riga from rija . ref name BilmanisLIS ref Fabrius, D. Livonicae Historiae Compendiosa Series, 1610 Riga nomen sortita est suum ab aedificiis vel horreis ... theory could be that Riga was named after Riege, the German name for the River R dzene, a tributary ... more details
Archbishopric of Ochrid or Ohrid Archbishopric may refer to the following Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical structures Constantinopolitan Archbishopric of Ochrid Archbishopric of Ochrid , established in 1019, an autonomous archbishopric under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Constantinople, abolished in the 18th century by the Ottoman Empire. Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric , an autonomous archbishopric under the jurisdiction of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Macedonian Orthodox Church , formed in 1967 by a former Serbian Orthodox clergyman, however it is not recognized by any other autocephalous church. It is the official Orthodox Church of the Republic of Macedonia disambig mk ... more details
Archbishopric of Tuam may refer to The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam The former Archdiocese of Tuam Church of Ireland Church of Ireland Archbishopric of Tuam to 1839 disambig ... more details
prince bishoprics. The Archbishopric of Riga Bishopric of Livonia first at Uexk ll then Riga was a suffragan of Bremen in the years 1186 1255. The Prince Archbishopric of Bremen after 1180 as a territory of imperial immediacy Gaining Grounds for a Prince Archbishopric of Imperial Immediacy Holy Roman ...Infobox Former Country native name Erzstift Bremen conventional long name Prince Archbishopric of Bremen ... of arms of the Prince Archbishopric of Bremen image map HRR 1648 Erz Bremen.png image map alt image map caption Prince Archbishopric of Bremen within the Holy Roman Empire as of 1648 , the episcopal ... state continued under other names until 1823 , named Prince Archbishopric of Bremen lang de Erzstift Bremen within the Holy Roman Empire . The prince archbishopric consisted of about a third of the diocesan ... no part of the prince bishop prince archbishopric but belonged to the archdiocese . Most of the Prince Archbishopric lay rather in the area to the north of the city of Bremen , between the Weser and Elbe rivers. Even more confusingly parts of the prince archbishopric belonged in religious respect ... Archbishopric of Bremen belonged to the Lower Saxon Circle Saxon Circle later the Lower Saxon Circle ... history of the archbishopric of Hamburg Bremen. ref The original quotation Diese F lschungen haben ... of Cologne Archbishopric Electorate of Cologne lang de Kurf rstentum K ln , or more colloquial Kurk ln ... territory being upgraded to form the Prince Archbishopric of Bremen lang de Erzstift Bremen . Thus the Prince Archbishopric of Bremen became one of the successor states of the old Duchy of Saxony ... Archbishopric and its successor state Bremen Verden often denied the city s status. And also the city ... was mostly searched for. Like this the city wielded fiscal and political power within the Prince Archbishopric ... shows in the middle the coat of arms of the Prince Archbishopric of Bremen. The key, the epithet ... Coat of arms of Bremen , the Prince Archbishopric of Bremen two criss crossed Argent argent silver keys ... more details
The Archbishopric of Vad, Feleac and Cluj is a episcopal see of the Romanian Orthodox Church . Cathedral of this archbishopric is the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Cluj Napoca Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral in Cluj . Bishops and Archbishops Nicolae Ivan 1921 1936 Nicolae Colan 1936 1957 Teofil Herineanu 1957 1992 Bartolomeu Anania 1993 2011 Category Romanian Orthodox Church Category Eastern Orthodox dioceses orthodoxy stub ro Arhiepiscopia Vadului, Feleacului i Clujului ... more details
The Archbishopric of Ochrid was an autonomous Orthodox Church ref The Byzantine author Georghis Acropolita calls Demetrius Chomatianus the Archbishop of the Bulgarians. 13th c. Georgii Acropolitae Opera, rec. A. Heisenberg, I II, Lipsiae 1903 , VIII, p. 158 the original is in Greek http www.kroraina.com knigi en ban ma2.html 47 ref ref The Byzantine writer Theodore Scutariot calls Ohrid the Archbishopric of Bulgaria. Bibliotheca Graeca medii aevi, ed. Constant. Sathas. vol. VII, Parisiis, 1894, pp. 5427 54610 Cf. , V , pp. 299 300. 13th c. http www.kroraina.com knigi en ban ma2.html 45 ref ref The Byzantine Emperor, Andronicus II Paleologus, presented the Archbishop of Ohrid with a mantle ... Ohrid mantle.jpg thumb right Mantle presented to the Archbishopric of Ohrid from the Byzantine Emperor ... shepherd of the Bulgarians Bulgarian National Historical Museum . History The Archbishopric of Ochrid was a Byzantine resurrection of the Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima . After 1018 it was the church ... Patriarchs held the titles in exile. In the 13th and the first half of the 14th century, the Archbishopric .... With the forming of the Serbian Empire , the whole Archbishopric of Ochrid was united under the Serbian Patriarch. Only in 1368, the Lord of Serres , Jovan Uglje a , de jure re established the Archbishopric ... Patriarchate once again gained jurisdiction of the southern eparchies. In 1376 however the Archbishopric ... In 1459, the Serbian Patriarchate was abolished and its jurisdiction passed under the Archbishopric of Ochrid. Abolition The autocephaly of the Ohrid Archbishopric remained respected during the periods ... of the Archbishopric. All documents and even hagiographies of Bulgarian saints, for example the hagiography ... was preserved on the lower levels of the Church for several centuries. Administration The Archbishopric ... of the Archbishopric of Ohrid Bulgarian Orthodox Church Serbian Orthodox Church Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... Empire coord missing Macedonia DEFAULTSORT Bulgarian Archbishopric Of Ohrid Category 1019 ... more details
Infobox former country native name Erzbistum Magdeburg conventional long name Archbishopric of Magdeburg common name Magdeburg continent Europe region Central Europe country Germany era Middle Ages status Vassal empire Holy Roman Empire government type Principality year start 1180 year end 1680 event ... Saxony.svg 20px alt link s1 Duchy of Magdeburg image s1 File Coat of Arms of the Archbishopric ... 1250 capital Magdeburg br Halle, Saxony Anhalt Halle from 1503 footnotes The Archbishopric of Magdeburg ... in 968, the archbishopric began to be ruled by administrators, some of whom were Lutheranism Lutheran , in 1545. The archbishopric was inherited by Brandenburg Prussia in 1680 and, after being secularization ... to establish an archbishopric in Magdeburg, for the stabilisation through Christianisation of the eastern ... of an archbishopric, Otto seemed to have abandoned his plan of a transfer. The estates ... archbishopric, and the monks transferred to the Berge Convent. The archiepiscopal church made St. Maurice ... Christianity among the many Slavs and others. Then, on 20 April 967, the archbishopric was solemnly ... s ban against the latter and this war greatly damaged the archbishopric. In 1208 he began to build the present ... , the Archbishopric of Magdeburg fell to August, Duke of Saxe Weissenfels . In the Treaty of Westphalia 1648 , the expectancy to the archbishopric was promised to Brandenburg Prussia upon the death of August. When the Saxon prince died in 1680, the archbishopric was secularised by Brandenburg and replaced ... from 1475 Albert of Mainz Albert IV of Brandenburg 1513 1545 also archbishopric of Mainz archbishop ... of Breslau Breslau 1656 62 and de jure archbishopric of Bremen prince archbishop of Bremen 1635 45 Augustus, Duke of Saxe Weissenfels , Count of Barby, 1638 1680 1680 Archbishopric secularised ... Catholic wstitle Magdeburg Lower Saxon Circle DEFAULTSORT Magdeburg, Archbishopric Category Archbishops of Magdeburg Category Magdeburg Archbishopric Category Prince Bishops of Germany Category History ... more details
The Archbishop of Nazareth was one of the major suffragans of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem during the crusade s. The ancient diocese was located at Scythopolis , known as Bethsan to the crusaders. It was the metropolis of Palaestina Secunda. After Nazareth was captured following the First Crusade , the Eastern Orthodox Church Greek Orthodox diocese was moved there. and a Roman Catholic archdiocese was established. Among its suffragans were the bishop of Tiberias and the abbot of Mount Tabor . The Catholic archdiocese lasted until Saladin s conquest of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1187, after which it became titular see under archbishop of Trani . The Greek Orthodox then returned. Bishops of Scythopolis Patrophilus of Scythopolis Patrophilus 4th century Philip Athanasius Saturninus Theodosius Acacius Servianus ? 452 John Theodore Archbishops of Nazareth Bernard c. 1120 William 1129 1138 Robert 1138 1151 Robert II 1151 ? Attard ? 1159 Letard 1160 1190 Nicholas c. 1230 Hugh c. 1234 Henry 1244 1268 Guy ? 1298 William of St. John 1298 ? Peter c. 1326 Peter II 1330 1345 William Belvaise 1366 1368 John Salamonius 1368 1388 John de la Ville 1390 1400 Durand ? Richard ? Pope Urban VIII Maffeo Barberini 1604 1606 Manuel Villar 1815 1816 John Lancaster Spalding 1908 1916 Americo Bevilacqua 1918 1926 Pranci kus Karevi ius, M.I.C. 1926 1945 Antonio Tani 1953 1966 Saba Youakim, B.S. 1968 1970 Joseph Raya 1974 2005 External links http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese d2s50.html Scythopolis Titular See from Catholic Hierarchy.org http www.newadvent.org cathen 13648b.htm Scythopolis from the Catholic Encyclopedia RC diocese stub Category Latin Patriarchs of Jerusalem Nazareth, Archbishopric of Category Titular sees in Asia Nazareth, Archbishopric of de Nazareth Titularerzbistum fr Seigneurie de Nazareth it Sede titolare di Nazareth ... more details
The Archbishopric of Salzburg was an Prince Bishop ecclesiastical state of the Holy Roman Empire .... Rupert, and placed Salzburg under the primatial see of the Archbishopric of Mainz . Vergilius of Salzburg .... Peter . Clarify me date May 2009 citation needed date May 2009 Early Archbishopric 798 1060 Arno ... in the history of the archbishopric, and eventually abdicated. Clarify me date May 2009 It was only ... was felt throughout the archbishopric. He brought in Saxony Saxon miners, which brought with them .... Clarify me date May 2009 Modern Archbishopric 1803 to date In 1803, Salzburg was secularised as the Electorate ... Legate at the Catholic Encyclop dia . Bavarian Circle DEFAULTSORT Salzburg, Archbishopric Category Roman Catholic archbishops of Salzburg Category Salzburg Archbishopric Category Prince Bishoprics Category ... simple Archbishopric of Salzburg sv Salzburg rkebiskopsd me ... more details
rather less common. The archbishopric was a substantial ecclesiastical principality of the Holy ..., Karl Theodor von Dalberg , was moved to Archbishopric of Regensburg Regensburg , and the electorate ... south.htm Map of the Archbishopric of Mainz in 1789 Electors of the Holy Roman Empire after 1356 Swabian League Electoral Rhenish Circle Catholic League DEFAULTSORT Archbishopric Of Mainz Category Japanese ... more details
The current Vicar Bishop of Archbishopric of Bucharest of the Romanian Orthodox Church is Varsanufie Prahoveanul gallery Image Varsanufie.jpg Bishop Varsanufie gallery DEFAULTSORT Vicar Bishop Of Archbishopric Of Bucharest Category Romanian Orthodox bishops ... more details
Archbishopric of Riga Bishop of Livonia years 1199 1229 after Nicolaus von Nauen Nicolaus end box Use dmy dates date October 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Albert Of Riga ...For other members of Buxhoeveden family Buxhoeveden File Albert of Riga.JPG thumb 250px Albert of Riga on the facade of Riga Cathedral . Albert of Riga or Albert of Livonia lang lv b skaps Alberts lang de Albrecht von Buxthoeven c. 1165 in Bexh vede, a part of Loxstedt &ndash 17 January 1229 in Riga was the third Bishop of Riga in Livonia . In 1201 he founded Riga, the modern capital of Latvia , and built the Riga Cathedral city s cathedral in 1221. Albert headed the armed forces that forcibly converted the eastern Baltic region to Christianity , citation needed date October 2010 in the nature ... priest canon in Bremen when his uncle Hartwig of Uthlede Hartwig , Archbishopric of Bremen Archbishop ... island of Gotland , Albert founded Riga in 1201, where a small community of Hanseatic League Hanseatic ... Brothers of the Sword , and began to build his Riga Cathedral cathedral in 1215. King Philip made ..., Hermann. Albert declared his diocese independent of Archdiocese of Bremen Bremen , and later Riga was raised to an archbishopric . A first hand account of Albert is in the contemporary Chronicle of Henry of Livonia Henricus Lettus . Albert died in Riga in 1229, but, as a Catholic Bishop, left no descendants ... manors in Livonia and Courland . Albert Street, Riga Albert Street in Riga is named after Bishop ... DEFAULTSORT Albert Of Riga Category 1160s births Category 1229 deaths Category Livonian Order Category ... Category Bishops of Riga Category Baltic Germans Category 13th century Roman Catholic bishops ... century Latvian people da Albert af Riga de Albrecht von Buxthoeven et Albert Riia piiskop fr Albert de Buxhoeveden it Albrecht von Buxthoeven lv Alberts fon Buksh vdens no Albert av Riga nds Albert vun ... av Riga uk ... more details
Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima was an Eastern Christian archbishopric established in 535 AD by Emperor Justinian I , in his home town of Justiniana Prima today in Leskovac , southern Serbia . The establishment is mentioned in Justinian s own Novel XI from 535, when he promotes the Metropolitan to an Archbishop, independent from the Archbishop of Thessalonica . ref name OCC100 OCC, page 100, excerpts from his novella ref The establishment is seen as part of the feud between Justinian and the Archbishop of Eastern Illyricum , who was a papal vicar. Its last mention is in 602, amid the Slav raids on the Balkans. The Archbishopric of Ochrid was seen as a successor of the old Archbishopric. The bishop John Komnenos, nephew of emperor Alexios I Komnenos , resurrected the title of Archbishop of Justiniana Prima in 1143 for his own use. ref name OCC101 OCC, page 101 John Comnenus.. resurrected himself the title of Archbishopric of J P ref Administration It s seat was at Justiniana Prima. The first Archbishop received the jurisdiction of following provinces According to Novella 11 ref name DMMS216 DMMS, page 216 ref Dacia mediterranea Dacia ripensis Moesia secunda Dardania Praevalitana Macedonia secunda Part of Pannonia secunda Diocese of Dacia But by 545, in the Novella 131, Macedonia secunda is missing. ref name DMMS216 Dioceses Bishopric of Ni , seat at Naissopolis Ni , Serbia Heads Catelianus Catellian , Metropolitan becoming first Archbishop in 535 AD Johannes of Justiniana Prima Johannes , fl. 595 References Refbegin Reflist 2 Sources small ref name OCC small http books.google.com books?id XgRrh2M08p0C&pg PA100 The challenge of our past studies in Orthodox Canon law and Church history http books.google.com books?id lEdoAAAAMAAJ Byzantinoslavica small ref name DMMS small http www.ni.rs byzantium doc zbornik3 PDFIII Carolin.pdf Dacia Mediterranea and Macedonia Secunda in the 6th century refend Category Dioceses established in the 6th century Category Byzantine Serbia ... more details
Other uses Ohrid Archbishopric disambiguation Infobox Orthodox Diocese name Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... Autonomous Diocese Archbishopric founded 1019 ref See Archbishopric of Ochrid ref br 2002 ... N A website http www.poa info.org index.php?l en Official Site The Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric Serbian ... communion with List of Orthodox Churches all other Orthodox Churches . The Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... Orthodox Church Ohrid Archbishopric Macedonian Orthodox Church MOC . ref http ... of autocephaly a breach of canon law . Foundation The Archbishopric claims inheritance from the Constantinopolitan Archbishopric of Ohrid , founded in 1019, by Basil II . This however has no historical ... was elected Chairman of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, after it had ... of the Patriarchal and the Assembly s Tomos for Autonomy of the Ohrid Archbishopric ..., the Macedonian Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric is headed by Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid and Republic of Macedonia Macedonia . He presides over the Holy Synod of Hierarchs of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... . Vicar bishop David Ninov of Stobi locum tenens of Strumica . The Archbishopric uses Old Church ... after joining the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric. ref Serbian Orthodox Archbishop Jovan has again ..., armed with machine guns, an Orthodox monastery? ref The faithful people of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... Archbishopric in Macedonia and participated in the ordination of the bishops Joachim and Marko and he ...?article id 579 ref The Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric is denied registration by the state authorities ... of the members of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric , existence of religious prisoners , violation ... of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric etc. http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2008 108458.htm ... of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric The violation of several basic rights was the result of activities ... of Ohrid ref References reflist 2 External links http www.poa info.org eng Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric ... more details
The Archbishop of Ohrid is a historic title given to the Primate religion primate of the Archbishopric of Ohrid . The archbishopric was established in 1018 by lowering of the rank of the autocephalous Bulgarian Patriarchate and its subjugation to the jurisdiction of the Patriarchate of Constantinople . The autocephaly of the Ohrid Archbishopric remained respected during the periods of Byzantine, Bulgarian, Serbian and Ottoman rule over the Macedonia region region of Macedonia and continued to exist until its abolition in 1767. Today, the primate religion primates of the Macedonian Orthodox Church and Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric are both claimants to the title of Archbishop of Ohrid. First Slavic Bishops, 893 997 class wikitable style border 1px solid 8888aa background color f7f8ff padding 2px font size 90 width 142px Name width 100px Start of Reign width 100px End of Reign width 105px Birth Name width 350px Title Saint Clement of Ohrid br small Sveti Kliment Ohridski small 893 916 Bishop of Ohrid Philip br small Filip small 997 Bishop of Ohrid Archbishopric of Ohrid, 1018 1767 class wikitable style border 1px solid 8888aa background color f7f8ff padding 2px font size 90 width 142px Name width 100px Start of Reign width 100px End of Reign width 105px Birth Name width 350px Title Ivan I Debranin John I of Debar br small Jovan I small 1018 1037 Archbishop of Ohrid Leo of Ohrid Leon ... as the restoration of the Archbishopric of Ohrid . The declaration was celebrated in a common ... small 1999 current Stojan Veljanovski Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, since 2005 main Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid main Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric The Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric was formed in 2002 following a failure in negotiations between the Macedonian Orthodox ... church recognized Vrani kovski s breakaway group as the restoration of the Archbishopric of Ohrid ... VI br small Jovan VI small 2005 current Zoran Vrani kovski Archbishop of Ohrid See also Archbishopric ... more details
Siege of Riga may refer to Siege of Riga 1656 Siege of Riga 1710 , culminating in the Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia Siege of Riga 1812 dab de Belagerung von Riga ru sv Bel gringen av Riga ... more details
Brasa is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Brasa ... more details
Jaunciems is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Jaunciems R ga ... more details
, ref name PDIntBus with Ik ile as Archbishopric of Riga bishopric . When the Livs failed to renounce ...Image Riga wodcut 1575.gif thumb 350px Riga skyline from across the Daugava in 1547 The history of Riga ... until independence mdash and is still preserved today in Riga s Jugendstil German Art Nouveau architecture ..., Latvia s and Riga s history are intertwined, a chronicle of the rise and fall of surrounding foreign powers over the Latvians and their territory. As a member of the Hanseatic League , Riga s prosperity grew throughout the 13th 15th centuries mdash with Riga to become a major center of commerce and later, industry, of whatever empire it found itself subject of. Today, Riga and its environs are home to close to half of Latvia s inhabitants. UNESCO has declared Riga s historical center a World Heritage ... Centre of Riga , UNESCO site, retrieved 25 July 2009 ref Founding of Riga The Daugava River Western ... from the mouth of the Daugava mdash the site of today s Riga mdash has been recorded as an area of settlement ... reports riga latviski pamatlietas teritorija.htm title Teritorija un administrat v s robe as v sturisk ... time that Riga began to develop as a center of Viking trade during the early Middle Ages . ref name BilmanisLIS Archeological digs at the sites of Riga Town Hall Albert Square lang lv R tslaukums ... Historical Institute , 2005, No. 3 ref offer glimpses into Riga s residents of the 12th century. These show that Riga was inhabited mainly by the Curonians Kurs , Kursified Livs, and Livs of the Daugava ... Chronicle of Henry of Livonia Chronicle mentions Riga s earliest recorded fortifications upon a promontory, Senais kalns ancient hill , later razed in the 18th century, becoming the site of Riga ... , entry in the Latvian Encyclopedia dictionary, retrieved 7 July 2008 ref It also testifies to Riga ... BilmanisLIS There are two competing theories for the origin of the name of Riga . One suggests it is a corrupted ... , retrieved 24 July 2009 ref Add Latvia Encyclopedia reference . More likely is that Riga owes its name ... more details
wiktionary Riga TOCRight Riga lang lv R ga is the capital of Latvia, but may also refer to Astronomy 1796 Riga , an asteroid Business Riga Mainz , a crane manufacturing company from Mainz Geography Riga, New York , town in Monroe County, New York Riga Township, Michigan , civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan Mount Riga NYCRR station , former train station Organizations RIGA Project , a United Nations project People Riga Mustapha , a Ghanaian football player Petrus Riga , French poet Stevie Riga , French professional football player Ships SS Riga , a German cargo ship in service 1925 34 Sports FK R ga , a Latvian football club HK Riga 2000 , a Latvian ice hockey team Riga Vanderer , defunct Latvian footbal club Technology Riga class frigate , Soviet Navy class of frigates Riga moped Moped, 1965 1992 See also Rizhsky disambiguation disambig de Riga Begriffskl rung fr Riga homonymie it Riga disambigua he lv R ga noz mju atdal ana pl Riga pt Riga desambigua o ru szl Ryga ujydnozna y y ... more details
TOCright The Military Archbishopric of Spain lang es Arzobispado Castrense de Espa a is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church . Immediately subject to the Holy See , it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Spanish Armed Forces and their families. History The first military bishop was appointed on 4 June 1819, but the position lapsed in abeyance in 1930. Twenty years later, a military vicariate was established on 5 August 1950, and a few months later the first military vicar was appointed on 12 December 1950. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986 and is headed by an archbishop. The Cathedra Episcopal seat is located at the Cathedral of the Armed Forces Catedral de las Fuerzas Armadas in Madrid , Spain . Office holders Military bishops Jaime Cardona y Tur appointed 11 July 1892 died 6 January 1923 Ram n P rez y Rodr guez appointed 7 January 1929 translated to the Patriarchate of the West Indies 30 June 1930 Military vicars Luigi Alonso Mu oyerro appointed 12 December 1950 died 23 September 1968 Jos L pez Ortiz , Order of Saint Augustine O.S.A. appointed 18 February 1969 retired 28 May 1977 Emilio Benavent Escu n appointed 25 May 1977 resigned 27 October 1982 Jos Manuel Estepa Llaurens appointed 30 July 1983 became Military Ordinary 21 July 1986 Military ordinaries Jos Manuel Estepa Llaurens appointed 21 July 1986 retired 30 October 2003 Francisco P rez Gonz lez appointed 30 October 2003 translated to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela 31 July 2007 Juan del R o Mart n current incumbent, appointed 30 June 2008 Noncombatant status See Military chaplain Noncombatant status See also Portal Catholicism General Vicar of the Armies Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA Patron saints Patron saints of the military Military chaplain References Reflist External links http www.arzobispadocastrense.com arzo Arzobispado Castrense de Espa a official website in Spanish ... more details
Expand Latvian Salas R ga topic geo date March 2011 Salas is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Salas R ga ... more details
Expand Latvian Spilve topic geo date March 2011 Spilve is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Spilve ... more details
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