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Turaida Castle from north
Turaida (Livonian: Toraid, German: Treiden, Treyden; meaning Thor's garden in Livonian)[1] is a part of Sigulda in the Vidzeme Region of Latvia. Its most famous site is the Brick Gothic Turaida Castle.
In 1212, a peace treaty was signed in Turaida between the Estonian tribes and the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, the Archbishopric of Riga, the Livonians and the Latgalians.
Turaida Castle (Latvian: Turaidas pils, German: Treiden, Treyden; meaning Thor's garden in Livonian) is a recently reconstructed medieval castle in Turaida...
Turaida (Livonian: Toraid, German: Treiden, Treyden; meaning Thor's garden in Livonian) is a part of Sigulda in the Vidzeme Region of Latvia. Its most...
Caupo of Turaida, Kaupo or Kaupo Lieven, sometimes Kubbe (died 21 September 1217) was a leader of the Finnic-speaking Livonian people in the beginning...
18258500°N 24.85025528°E / 57.18258500; 24.85025528 The Legend about Turaida Rose (sometimes Rose of Sigulda) is a 19th century legend about a young...
The Battle of Turaida or Treiden (also known as the Battle on Aa) was fought on June 1, 1298, on the banks of the Gauja River (German: Livländische Aa)...
of Turaida. As the German grip tightened, the Livonians rebelled against the crusaders and the christened chief but were put down. Caupo of Turaida remained...
of the year. The Gutmanis Cave lies halfway between Sigulda Castle and Turaida Castle and has a small stream flowing from it. It is the largest cave in...
The first prominent Livonian to be converted was their leader Caupo of Turaida, who was baptized around 1189. Pope Celestine III had called for a crusade...
took Karkus Castle north of Riga, and defeated the order in the Battle of Turaida, killing Livonian Land Master Bruno and 22 knights. In 1346, the order...
Magdalena, the daughter of Caupo of Turaida. In addition, the Koskull family claim descent from Caupo of Turaida, who was considered the first King of...
Livonians in the surrounding area, including the local chieftain Caupo of Turaida, who later allied himself with the Germans. After Meinhard died in 1196...
'WIANKI' in Krakow, Poland Traditional Summer Solstice Celebration in Turaida, Latvia – 360° panorama, photos and live sound / Virtual Latvia Archived...
Baltic German and Nordic origin. The family is descended from Caupo of Turaida (Latvian, Kaupo), the Livonian quasi rex who converted to Christianity...
to right: Riga Old Town Old townhouses in Jūrmala Ķemeri National Park Turaida Castle Coat of arms Location of Vidzeme in Latvia Coordinates: 57°15′N...
Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Livonian Order in the Battle of Turaida. 1495 – A monk, John Cor, records the first known batch of Scotch whisky...
of Livonia. He was previously a Cistercian monk working as a priest in Turaida (1191–1202), the first abbot of Daugavgrīva monastery (1202–1211), and...
Burgundy 1217 – Lembitu, Estonian king and military leader 1217 – Caupo of Turaida 1235 – Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1175) 1256 – William of Kilkenny, Lord...
Semigallorum) helped the christened Livonian chief Caupo conquer back his Turaida castle from pagan rebels. In 1219, the Semigallian-German alliance was...
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