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− | The '''Riga War''' was a conflict between the Carnatian League, made of coalition allies including the Duchy of Carnatia and the Krajian Hetmanate, and the Duchy of Courland. The war stems from Duke Alexander of Courland's decision to revoke the Barony of Kraken's Watch from Lord Britannus Vanir, in an attempt to solidify his claim to the duchy. | + | The '''Riga War''' was an internal [[Holy Orenian Empire|Imperial]] conflict between the Carnatian League, made of coalition allies including the Duchy of Carnatia and the Krajian Hetmanate, and the Duchy of Courland. The war stems from Duke Alexander of Courland's decision to revoke the Barony of Kraken's Watch from Lord Britannus Vanir, in an attempt to solidify his claim to the duchy. |
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Riga War
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Part of The Anarchy
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Date: 1559-1564
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Location: Courland, Carnatia, Oren
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Result: Carnatian-Imperial Victory *Krajian Rebellion *Percival II installed as Duke of Courland *Total diminishment of Courlander influence in the Empire
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Belligerents
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The Carnatian League: Duchy of Carnatia Barony of Kraken's Watch Krajian Hetmanate (until 1562)
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Duchy of Courland and Allies: Duchy of Courland White Cross mercenaries (until 1562)
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Commanders and leaders
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The Carnatian League: John, Duke of Carnatia Ser Petyr Barbanov Britannus, Baron of Kraken's Watch Ser Rickard Barrow Ser Fiske Vanir Hetman Sveneld of Krajia (until 1562)
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Duchy of Courland and Allies: Alexander, Duke of Courland Ser Demetrius Palaiologos Ser Aymar Fournier Ser Ulric von Aesterwald (until 1562)
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Imperial Representatives: Ser Maric Vimmark (for the Duchy of Courland) Prince Henry Joseph of Furnestock (for the Carnatian League)
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The Riga War was an internal Imperial conflict between the Carnatian League, made of coalition allies including the Duchy of Carnatia and the Krajian Hetmanate, and the Duchy of Courland. The war stems from Duke Alexander of Courland's decision to revoke the Barony of Kraken's Watch from Lord Britannus Vanir, in an attempt to solidify his claim to the duchy.