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25: 122: 183:, approximately 170 000 war refugees and soldiers from Courland elected 313 representatives, who then proceeded to elect the Provisional Land Council with 60 members. Their leader was the future 142: 201:
The Council organized assistance to war refugees from Courland, as well as supported the idea of a united Latvian state and participated in the Provisional Latvian National Council.
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The Formation of the Baltic States: A Study of the Effects of Great Power Politics Upon the Emergence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
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Because Courland was under German military occupation since the summer of 1915, the Council was created in Estonian city of
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Harvard University Press, 1959 - Baltic States - 193 pages Issue 39 of Harvard historical monographs,
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to be the Commissar of Courland, replacing the old czarist post of
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Representative organ of Courland Governorate, Latvia
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Courland Governorate
Tartu
Kazan
February Revolution
Russian Empire
President of Latvia
Jānis Čakste
Russian Provisional Government
Governor of Courland
Provisional Land Council of Vidzeme
Provisional Land Council of Latgale
The Formation of the Baltic States: A Study of the Effects of Great Power Politics Upon the Emergence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
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