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    Tērvete (liv. Terwenden, German: Hofzumberge) is a village in Tērvete Parish, Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. It is famous for...
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    Tērvete Parish (Latvian: Tērvetes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. At the beginning of 2014...
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    Tērvete Municipality (Latvian: Tērvetes novads) is a former municipality in Semigallia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2002 by merging Augstkalne...
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    1260 Siege of Tērvete (1259) Battle of Tērvete (1270) Battle of Aizkraukle Siege of Dobele (1279) Siege of Kernavė (1279) Battle of Tērvete (1280) Siege...
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  • century. He ruled in the western part of Semigallia, with his capital at Tērvete (present-day Latvia). In 1279–81, he led a Semigallian uprising against...
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    crusader attacks against the Semigallians. In 1271 the capital hillfort of Tērvete was conquered, but Semigallians under the Duke Nameisis rebelled in 1279...
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    Wikimedia Commons Zilais kalns hill fort Daugmales hill fort Tērvetes hill fort Media related to Tērvete hillfort at Wikimedia Commons Incēnu hill fort Media...
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    lands were divided in Upmale, Dobele, Spārnene, Dobe, Rakte, Silene and Tērvete chieftaincies. According to the Livonian Chronicle of Henry, Semigallians...
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    Anna Brigadere (October 1, 1861, in Tērvete – June 25, 1933, in Tērvete) was a writer, playwright and poet from Latvia. Her first story was published...
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    became military fortresses with strong fortifications (like hillforts in Tērvete, Talsi, Mežotne). Some of them are considered important political centres...
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