# 76.3 Conquest of Livonia 1185-1238

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Podcast: [A History of Europe Key Battles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-history-of-europe-key-battles-745327)
Published: 2025-06-20T18:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/ahistoryofeurope/episodes/763-conquest-of-livonia-1185-1238
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## Resource

Livonia in the 12th century was threatened by invasion from all sides; Danes, Swedes, Germans, Poles and Russians. Key events in the episode; 1201 - Founding of Riga (capital of modern day Latvia) by Bishop Albert 1219 - Capture of Tallinn (capital of modern day Estonia) by Denmark in the legendary battle of Lyndaniss 1236 - Defeat of a military order, the Sword Brothers, by a band of Lithuanians at the Battle of Saule Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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