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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Riga, Latvia.

12th–14th centuries

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16th century

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17th century

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18th century

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19th century

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20th century

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21st century

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See also

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References

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  14. ^ Janis Kirsis (1991). "The Homeopathic Drugstore of Riga". Pharmacy in History. 33 (2). American Institute of the History of Pharmacy: 76–79. JSTOR 41111378. PMID 11622848.
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This article incorporates information from the Latvian Wikipedia, Polish Wikipedia, and Russian Wikipedia.

Bibliography

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Published in 17th-19th centuries
  • "Riga". Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae. Topographia Germaniae (in German). Frankfurt. 1652. p. 22+. circa 1652/1680
  • Thomas Nugent (1749), "Riga", The Grand Tour, vol. 2: Germany and Holland, London: printed for S. Birt ..., hdl:2027/mdp.39015030762572
  • Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard (1784). "Riga (Russland)". Handbuch für Reisende aus allen Ständen [Handbook for Travelers of all Ranks] (in German). Leipzig: Weygand. [1]
  • William Coxe (1802), "(Riga)", Travels in Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark, vol. 2: Russia, London: Printed for T. Cadell, June. and W. Davies, OCLC 4765943
  • Mary Holderness (1823), "Riga", New Russia: Journey from Riga to the Crimea, by Way of Kiev, London: Sherwood, Jones and Co., OCLC 5073195
  • Conrad Malte-Brun (1827), "(Riga)", Universal Geography, vol. 6: Europe, Edinburgh: Adam Black
  • David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Riga". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
  • Josiah Conder (1830), "Riga", The Modern Traveller, vol. Russia, London: J.Duncan
  • John Thomson (1845), "Riga", New Universal Gazetteer and Geographical Dictionary, London: H.G. Bohn
  • "Riga", Hand-book for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland (2nd ed.), London: John Murray, 1868
  • George Henry Townsend (1877), "Riga (Town, Russia)", Manual of Dates (5th ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co., hdl:2027/wu.89097349427
  • John Ramsay McCulloch (1880), "Riga", in Hugh G. Reid (ed.), A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
  • August Michael von Bulmerincq (1898), Die Verfassung der Stadt Riga im ersten Jahrhundert der Stadt [The City of Riga in its First 100 Years] (in German), Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, OCLC 35695074, OL 6446915M
Published in 20th century
  • Kropotkin, Peter Alexeivitch; Bealby, John Thomas (1910). "Riga" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). p. 337.
  • "Riga", Russia with Teheran, Port Arthur, and Peking, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1914, OCLC 1328163
  • William Henry Beable (1919), "Riga", Russian Gazetteer and Guide, London: Russian Outlook
  • William Harman Black (1920). "Riga, Capital of Livonia". Real Europe Pocket Guide-book. NY: Brentano's.
  • Michael F. Hamm (October 1980). "Riga's 1913 City Election: A Study in Baltic Urban Politics". Russian Review. 39 (4): 442–461. doi:10.2307/128811. JSTOR 128811.
  • P. Jērāns (1988). Enciklopēdija Rīga [Encyclopedia of Riga] (in Latvian). Rīga: Galvenā Enciklopēdiju Redakcija. [2]
  • Grava, Sigurd. "The Urban Heritage of the Soviet Regime The Case of Riga, Latvia." Journal of the American Planning Association 59.1 (1993): 9-30.
  • Gunârs Asaris; Inâra Marana (1996). "Riga, Latvia: Demography and Housing". Ambio. 25 (2): 97–102. JSTOR 4314431.
Published in 21st century
  • Šolks, Guntis, Gita Dejus, and Krists Legzdiņš. "Transformation of Historic Industrial Areas in Riga." Book of Proceedings. (2012) online.
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