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Riga
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The third seaport of Russia and capital of Livonia, on the Dwina, 7 m. from its entrance into the Gulf of Riga (a spacious inlet on the E. side of the Baltic); has some fine mediæval buildings; is the seat of an archbishop, and is a busy and growing commercial and manufacturing town, exporting grain, timber, flax, linseed, wool, &c.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Riga'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/riga.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Riga'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/riga.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
