Gulbene, the Glossary
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54 relations: Administrative divisions of Latvia before 2009, Anmary, Archbishopric of Riga, Arvis Piziks, Augusts Malvess, Babruysk, Basketball, Belarus, BK Gulbenes Buki, Castle, Classical architecture, Daumants Dreiškens, Denmark, Dzirkstele, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Edgars Maskalāns, Gauja, Gido Kokars, Gulbene Municipality, Humid continental climate, Imants Kokars, Inguna Sudraba, Intars Dambis, Jānis Paipals, Köppen climate classification, Latgalians, Latvia, Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, Latvian Geospatial Information Agency, Latvian War of Independence, List of cities and towns in Latvia, Lithuania, Livonian Order, Low church, Lutheranism, Madara Līduma, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pļaviņas, Pededze, Postal code, Rietavas, Rolands Freimanis, Telephone numbering plan, Them, Denmark, Tirza, Tourism, Town, Town privileges, Valka, ... Expand index (4 more) »
- 1928 establishments in Latvia
- Kreis Walk
Administrative divisions of Latvia before 2009
On 1 July 2009 the 26 districts of Latvia (rajons), introduced in 1949 by the Soviet occupation authorities to supersede counties (apriņķi, apriņķis, e.g. Rīgas apriņķis), were divided into 77 cities (pilsētas, pilsēta), 10 amalgamated municipalities (novadi, novads), 24 rural territories (lauku teritorijas, lauku teritorija) and 475 parishes (pagasti, pagasts).
See Gulbene and Administrative divisions of Latvia before 2009
Anmary
Linda Dinsberga (née Amantova), known by her stage name Anmary, is a Latvian singer of Russian origin who won the Latvian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Azerbaijan with the song "Beautiful Song".
Archbishopric of Riga
The Archbishopric of Riga (Archiepiscopatus Rigensis, Erzbisdom Riga) was an archbishopric in Medieval Livonia, a subject to the Holy See.
See Gulbene and Archbishopric of Riga
Arvis Piziks
Arvis Piziks (born 12 September 1969) is a Latvian former professional road bicycle racer.
Augusts Malvess
Augusts Malvess (2 November 1878, Gulbene – 9 May 1951, Riga) was a Latvian architect.
See Gulbene and Augusts Malvess
Babruysk
Babruysk or Bobruysk (Babrujsk,; Бобруйск,; Bobroysk) is a city in Mogilev Region, Belarus.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.
BK Gulbenes Buki
BK Gulbenes Buki, formerly known as ASK/Buki, is a Latvian basketball team participating in the Latvian Basketball League second division.
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Castle
A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.
Classical architecture
Classical architecture usually denotes architecture which is more or less consciously derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity, or sometimes more specifically, from De architectura (c. 10 AD) by the Roman architect Vitruvius.
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Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens (born 28 March 1984) is a Latvian bobsledder, brakeman, who has competed since 2003.
See Gulbene and Daumants Dreiškens
Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
Dzirkstele
Dzirkstele is a regional newspaper published in Latvia.
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Edgars Maskalāns
Edgars Maskalāns (born 13 April 1982) is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed from 2006 to 2012.
See Gulbene and Edgars Maskalāns
Gauja
The Gauja River (Koiva jõgi, Livländische Aa) is a river in the Vidzeme region of Latvia.
Gido Kokars
Gido Kokars (16 August 1921 – 10 March 2017) was a Latvian conductor.
Gulbene Municipality
Gulbene Municipality (Gulbenes novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia.
See Gulbene and Gulbene Municipality
Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
See Gulbene and Humid continental climate
Imants Kokars
Imants Kokars (16 August 1921 in Gulbene, Latvia – 24 November 2011 in Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian pedagogue and conductor.
Inguna Sudraba
Inguna Sudraba (born 21 November 1964) is a Latvian politician.
See Gulbene and Inguna Sudraba
Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis (born 3 September 1983) is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2002.
Jānis Paipals
Jānis Paipals (born 28 September 1983 in Gulbene) is a Latvian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
See Gulbene and Köppen climate classification
Latgalians
Latgalians (Letti, Lethi, modern; variant translations also include Latgallians, Lettigalls or Lettigallians) were an ancient Baltic tribe.
Latvia
Latvia (Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre
The Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (Latvijas Vides, ģeoloģijas un meteoroloģijas centrs; LVĢMC) is a governmental service under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia.
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Latvian Geospatial Information Agency
The Latvian Geospatial Information Agency (Latvijas Ģeotelpiskās informācijas aģentūra (LĢIA)) is the leading institution of the Republic of Latvia in the implementation of state policy in the field of geodesy, cartography and geospatial information, which is under the supervision of the Minister of Defense.
See Gulbene and Latvian Geospatial Information Agency
Latvian War of Independence
The Latvian War of Independence (Latvijas Neatkarības karš), sometimes called Latvia's freedom battles (Latvijas brīvības cīņas) or the Latvian War of Liberation (Latvijas atbrīvošanas karš), was a series of military conflicts in Latvia between 5 December 1918, after the newly proclaimed Republic of Latvia was invaded by Soviet Russia, and the signing of the Latvian-Soviet Riga Peace Treaty on 11 August 1920.
See Gulbene and Latvian War of Independence
List of cities and towns in Latvia
There are 10 cities (valstspilsēta, "state city") and 71 towns (novada pilsēta, "municipality town") in Latvia. Gulbene and List of cities and towns in Latvia are towns in Latvia.
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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
Livonian Order
The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237.
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Low church
In Anglican Christianity, low church refers to those who give little emphasis to ritual, often having an emphasis on preaching, individual salvation and personal conversion.
Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
Madara Līduma
Madara Līduma (born 10 August 1982 in Gulbene, Latvia) is a former World Cup level Latvian biathlete.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Pļaviņas
Pļaviņas (Stockmannshof) is a town in Aizkraukle Municipality in Latvia. Gulbene and Pļaviņas are towns in Latvia.
Pededze
The Pededze (Pedetsi jõgi) is a river in Latvia and Estonia.
Postal code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail.
Rietavas
Rietavas (Samogitian: Rėitavs; Retów) is a town in Lithuania on the Jūra River.
Rolands Freimanis
Rolands Freimanis (born 21 January 1988) is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays for the Gaziantep Basketbol of the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi (TBL).
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Telephone numbering plan
A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints.
See Gulbene and Telephone numbering plan
Them, Denmark
Them is a small town in central Denmark with a population of 2,431 (1 January 2024), The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark located in Silkeborg Municipality (formerly Them Municipality) in Jutland, lying a few kilometers south-west of Silkeborg, and north-east of.
Tirza
Tirza is a 2010 Dutch drama film directed by Rudolf van den Berg and based on the Dutch bestseller of the same name by Arnon Grunberg.
Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel.
Town
A town is a type of a human settlement.
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Town privileges
Town privileges or borough rights were important features of European towns during most of the second millennium.
See Gulbene and Town privileges
Valka
Valka (Walk) is a town and municipality in northern Latvia, on the border with Estonia along both banks of the river Pedele. Gulbene and Valka are Kreis Walk and towns in Latvia.
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija
The Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija or VLE is a 25-volume universal Lithuanian-language encyclopedia published by the Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute from 2001 to 2014.
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Wood processing
Wood processing is an engineering discipline in the wood industry comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, construction materials, and tall oil.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See also
1928 establishments in Latvia
- Ape, Latvia
- Balvi
- Gulbene
- Lejasciems
- Mazsalaca
- Preiļi
- Priekule, Latvia
- Salacgrīva
- Sigulda
- Strenči
- Varakļāni
- Viesīte
- Viļāni
Kreis Walk
- Alūksne
- Gaujiena
- Gulbene
- Jaungulbene
- Jaungulbene Manor
- Lejasciems
- Paju, Valga County
- Seda, Latvia
- Smiltene
- Sooru
- Strenči
- Valga, Estonia
- Valka
- Ērģeme
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulbene
Also known as Schwanenburg.
, Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, Wood processing, World War I, World War II.