Courland
Kurland, Courland, Couronia, Curonia, or Kurzeme is a former Baltic province of the Teutonic Order state in Livonia (ca. 1200?1560), Polish?Lithuanian Commonwealth (1560?1795) and Imperial Russia (1795?1918), lying between 55° 45? and 57° 45? North and 21° and 27° East, now part of Latvia.
The dukes of Courland and their coinage
- Gotthard Kettler, 1561?1587
- Friedrich (1587?1642) & Wilhelm (1587?1616) Kettler
- Jacob Kettler, 1642?1682
- Friedrich Casimir Kettler, 1682?1698
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kettler, 1698?1711 (No coinage issued)
- Ferdinand Kettler, 1711?1737 (No coinage issued)
- Ernst Johann Biron, 1737?1740 (No coinage issued)
- The Council of the Duke, 1740?1758 (No coinage issued)
- Carl of Saxony, 1758?1763
- Ernst Johann Biron (again), 1763?1769
- Peter Biron, 1769?1795
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Geography |
| ► | Population |
| ► | History |
| ► | The dukes of Courland and their coinage |
| ► | See also |
| ► | References |
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