Free City of Riga

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Free City of Riga

Name

Free City of Riga

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Riga functioned as a city-state during the late 16th century amidst the collapse of the Livonian Confederation. It maintained a degree of autonomy while navigating the pressures of regional powers. The city eventually integrated into the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

847,162

Location