…Sēlpils (Selburg), the military and political center…

January 1208 CE

…Sēlpils (Selburg), the military and political center of ancient Selonia, had been taken over as a result of campaigns led by Albert.

In the same year the rulers of Latgalian counties Tālava, Satekle and Autine establish military alliance with the Order.

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Sēlpils Jekabpils Rajons Latvia View →

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Albert of Riga View →

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Polytheism (“paganism”) View → Latgalians (Eastern Balts) View → Selonians (Eastern Balts) View → Latvians, or Letts (Eastern Balts) View → Livs View → Christians, Roman Catholic View → Knights of the Sword (Order of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, or Livonian Knights) View →

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Crusades, The View → Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion View → Northern Crusades, or Baltic Crusades View → Livonian Crusade View →

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Weapons View →

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