A Super Quick History of Latvia

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  • Опубликовано: 4 окт 2024
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Комментарии • 212

  • @GuncaFromlv
    @GuncaFromlv 3 года назад +233

    You're the only channel that features small countries like mine. Thank you for that brother!

    • @simplifier_
      @simplifier_ 3 года назад +12

      I love Latvia from Ukraine

    • @ch1psaway
      @ch1psaway 3 года назад +8

      Geography Now?

    • @samuelraymond2076
      @samuelraymond2076 3 года назад +6

      @@simplifier_ my last visit to Latvia was amazing

    • @czargreg8368
      @czargreg8368 3 года назад

      I hate Lithuanians brother

    • @el_scapoo
      @el_scapoo 2 года назад +2

      @@czargreg8368 why? :(

  • @claudiao7743
    @claudiao7743 3 года назад +57

    This channel is perfect for people with short attention spans.

  • @PhysicstIsaac
    @PhysicstIsaac 2 года назад +68

    Finally a RUclipsr who covers Latvia, an Often just skimmed Over Nation, Me Being Latvian This Just Gives me A Massive Flush Of Happiness

  • @user-je1wu7mc7h
    @user-je1wu7mc7h 3 года назад +50

    Finally, someone acknowledges latvia

  • @LOLLIPOPandCHOCO
    @LOLLIPOPandCHOCO 3 года назад +121

    So sad to see what Latvia has been through. Greetings from Greece

    • @Sa4ry6
      @Sa4ry6 2 года назад +1

      OOO PALDIES MILULĪTI

    • @rezz77s
      @rezz77s 2 года назад

      Greetings from australia

    • @simplyramble9660
      @simplyramble9660 Год назад +4

      It is still very visible how much all of this affected and still affects Latvia today in our daily lives, from traditions, even to how people act.
      It is so amazing seeing my country being recognised more, Latvia's culture and history is rich and beautiful

    • @raiensfrid
      @raiensfrid Год назад

      @@simplyramble9660 also from latvia :)

    • @explosive_koala1
      @explosive_koala1 Год назад

      Hi from Latvia! (Sveiki no Latvijas!)

  • @RespectTheLogos3
    @RespectTheLogos3 3 года назад +76

    Latvia has been through so much pain. I feel bad for that poor country.
    Next is Lebanon! 🇱🇧

  • @CHI0COED
    @CHI0COED 2 года назад +23

    Our brothers are growing:)
    Hello from Lithuania 🇱🇹

  • @SloveLDK
    @SloveLDK 2 года назад +14

    Love Latvia from Lithuania 🇱🇹🤝🇱🇻

  • @Nispark
    @Nispark Год назад +7

    Have been to latvia a few times and have been lucky to meet so many amazing people that have welcomed me into their homes and showed me their traditions,hopefully be back next year again.greetings from Ireland

  • @yoda1151
    @yoda1151 2 года назад +15

    im latvian i live in latvia i heard storys from my grandpa about how harsh it was but now we are happy, and chillin

    • @WolfzRuffianLV
      @WolfzRuffianLV 2 года назад +4

      Cerams, ka tā arī paliks, tagad nav zināms kā būs ar šo visu putina iebrukumu .-.

    • @yoda1151
      @yoda1151 2 года назад +2

      @@WolfzRuffianLV nu tagad nav zināms kas notiks

    • @WolfzRuffianLV
      @WolfzRuffianLV 2 года назад +3

      @@yoda1151 Diemžēl, jā. Turamies kopā, vienmēr kā tauta esam izturējuši sliktus laikus, krievu uzbrukumus un iebrukumus, izturēsim arī tagad!

    • @GodModeLord
      @GodModeLord 9 месяцев назад

  • @hill_side
    @hill_side 2 года назад +10

    here is latvias history summerised: Latvia; RUSSIA COULD U NOT ATTACK ME FOR 2SEC?

  • @thenewpogitaly
    @thenewpogitaly 3 года назад +5

    This is one of my favourite History Channel rn

  • @mr.chicken1017
    @mr.chicken1017 2 года назад +11

    Greetings from Lithuania!

  • @Leighlawilkinson13
    @Leighlawilkinson13 2 месяца назад +1

    Greetings from the Isle of Man I love this vid bc I’m a half Latvian child and I love learning more about my country

  • @donataspilibas314
    @donataspilibas314 2 года назад +13

    Just notice: last map which you showed is of Lithuania (3:53 min.), not Latvia. Anyway, like your work :)

  • @ruthmaryrose
    @ruthmaryrose Год назад +2

    My brother married a woman from Latvia so I’m trying to find out about her country. Thanks for this. It’s nice to get a quick painless overview of Latvia’s history. That’s always helpful before digging deeper. 🙂

  • @kerocskn5763
    @kerocskn5763 Месяц назад +1

    Tas ir ļoti jauks video, bravo mans draugs.

  • @klm8721
    @klm8721 6 месяцев назад +2

    In mai 2024 I will visit Latvia for the first time..

  • @MattiasFen
    @MattiasFen 3 года назад +9

    Awesome video, great to see smaller countries being taught about on RUclips.

  • @jovydaskniuipys3898
    @jovydaskniuipys3898 2 года назад +6

    dude..... you put in lithanian map in Latvian video....

  • @renaldesre
    @renaldesre 11 месяцев назад

    you are one of the youtubers that featured a whole video for latvia. Thank ya pal

  • @kerocskn5763
    @kerocskn5763 Месяц назад

    Amaazing video ,thank you .👍🏻👏🏻🤗♥️

  • @EdwardOberon
    @EdwardOberon 2 года назад +6

    Well done Latvia. Beautiful country

  • @stevenmaginnis1965
    @stevenmaginnis1965 2 года назад +5

    Praise to the great Latvian bobsledder Janis Kipurs!

  • @sachikovl.5600
    @sachikovl.5600 3 года назад +14

    3:53
    Thats not Latvia

  • @markusssakalis1458
    @markusssakalis1458 Год назад +5

    Rich isn't a word I'd use to call Latvia, unless it's like somewhat meant culturally.

    • @Respear
      @Respear Год назад +2

      As a Latvian, I think only Riga is rich because in Daugavpils everything sucks.

    • @drerri
      @drerri Год назад +4

      When compared to the rest of the world it is a rich country.

    • @dreamthedream8929
      @dreamthedream8929 7 месяцев назад

      ​@@Respearit's rich even daugavpils compared to perhaps the majority of the world

    • @patrick2001fly
      @patrick2001fly 5 месяцев назад

      pasaule ir 195 valstis, latvija ir 48 bagātākā, viss ir perspektīvā :)

  • @pauliustamosiunas
    @pauliustamosiunas Год назад +4

    3:56 - speaking about Latvia, showing a map of Lithuania, and calling the exiles "märtsiküüditamine" - Estonian term (March Exiles). Could it be more mixed up?

  • @agritakarklina8677
    @agritakarklina8677 3 года назад +4

    Hello from Latvia plus u sayed all the latvian words and names super perfectly not bad

    • @WolfzRuffianLV
      @WolfzRuffianLV 2 года назад +1

      Jep. Man patika ''Kārlis Ūūlmanis'' XD

  • @jackmyers8687
    @jackmyers8687 6 месяцев назад +1

    Started watching these kind of vids because my new roommate is from Latvia and I I want to understand her culture better 🇱🇻

  • @ashlinellis5923
    @ashlinellis5923 2 года назад +3

    Just found out my great grandpa came from Latvia in the 1950s got an ancestry test can’t wait to see if I have any

    • @hunterball902
      @hunterball902 2 года назад +2

      You should have some ancestry, he is your ancestor, you inherit some of his genes via his descendants

    • @Lay-Man
      @Lay-Man Год назад

      How was it?

  • @seanturner7
    @seanturner7 3 года назад +4

    Latvian jokes are my favorite!

  • @christophernakhoul3472
    @christophernakhoul3472 3 года назад +2

    Excited for the video on Lebanon! Could you please add the the mount Lebanon emirate into the video?

  • @mightymagnus
    @mightymagnus 6 месяцев назад +1

    When Tsar Peter took Latvia (Livonia) and Estonia from Sweden, he noticed that everything was in extreme order, apparently the Swedes spent a lot on that which confused him.

  • @venomtailOG
    @venomtailOG 3 года назад +6

    Kingdom of Jersika is a bit wrong. Maybe after the Christian crusades it might have been heavily subjugated by Orthodox Christian but it was a fully Baltic tribe, Pagan. In fact the last Pagan kingdom to hold out and fall to the Chrisitans.

  • @zird_
    @zird_ 2 года назад +1

    Hello from Latvia! Now I know more stuff my history teacher about Latvia.

    • @bendors97
      @bendors97 11 месяцев назад +2

      Nav paveicies ar vēstures učuku

    • @zird_
      @zird_ 11 месяцев назад

      @@bendors97 učene

  • @siviweslara1023
    @siviweslara1023 2 года назад +1

    A country I would mos Def like to visit

  • @ioan_jivan
    @ioan_jivan Год назад +1

    I just like how the name Latvia sounds

  • @braineurons
    @braineurons 3 года назад +2

    Hello from Kyrgyzstan.

  • @wolfsbaneandnightshade2166
    @wolfsbaneandnightshade2166 3 года назад +2

    My great uncle disapeared in the night to siberia from Riga

  • @BuddhaL0rd
    @BuddhaL0rd 2 года назад

    Thank you buddy everything I needed to know.

  • @DRAGONISSUS
    @DRAGONISSUS 5 месяцев назад

    in the old part of Riga, there is a building where a cat faced its butt on a building which was an enemy business or smth i forgot i saw it a long time ago

    • @raivorudus1070
      @raivorudus1070 2 месяца назад

      This cat see the back side to meeting rooms windows of the guild of guilds of Riga, because one big merchant was not accepted in it by nationality.
      After this merchant was accepted in to board of masters of gild, both cat was turn with face to windows.

  • @Not_Evil_
    @Not_Evil_ 2 года назад +7

    I ve recently become very interested in Baltic countries after I ve found out 40% my Genes are from Prussian Region and 33% Baltic the Rest Scandinavian

  • @ievabertasiute-grosbaha6001
    @ievabertasiute-grosbaha6001 11 месяцев назад

    I'm Latvian and Lithuanian thank you very much for this video

  • @Kvassman69
    @Kvassman69 2 года назад +1

    3:23 you almost speled it perfectly

  • @bonniethegamer372
    @bonniethegamer372 Месяц назад

    My mother was in the baltic way when she was young

  • @rayanlaghmich8962
    @rayanlaghmich8962 3 года назад +1

    Nice video! You should get more views

  • @liyuzq
    @liyuzq 2 года назад +2

    I’m from there!

  • @PakBallandSami
    @PakBallandSami 3 года назад +2

    "bad joke incoming" nah man it is good joke

  • @turulszervac1714
    @turulszervac1714 7 месяцев назад

    I know this is meant to be super simplified but this seemed extremely simple even for that. How do you not mention the Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste and its colonies? Or anything about the Livonians? Or how a Latvian invented jeans?

  • @NotCoolSnowball
    @NotCoolSnowball 9 месяцев назад

    Great video! But i am kinda sad that you did not mention the short lived latvian colonies

  • @soumiks4975
    @soumiks4975 3 года назад +7

    'They liked them a LAT'
    The captions:
    'They liked them a lot'
    UTTER BLASPHEMY!

  • @janka4820
    @janka4820 11 месяцев назад +2

    calling us rich is a wild exudation of our economic standing

  • @JaViTjOk
    @JaViTjOk 10 месяцев назад

    Rich peaceful nation, made me chuckle :D

  • @BruceWayne-pm6co
    @BruceWayne-pm6co 3 года назад +3

    Kristaps Porzingis

  • @Heroismblackinfant
    @Heroismblackinfant 3 года назад +1

    Can you do Trinidad and Tobago

    • @131alexa
      @131alexa 3 года назад

      He'll get to it one day: he's going in alphabetical order

  • @zalamysup6831
    @zalamysup6831 2 года назад +1

    well the history of my country is very painfull and rich

  • @tomasspaipala7570
    @tomasspaipala7570 6 дней назад

    home latvia❤❤❤

  • @chingading957
    @chingading957 3 года назад

    Very good

  • @slaptukass
    @slaptukass 2 года назад

    This human does not spend time in vain

  • @linasvalutkevicius5676
    @linasvalutkevicius5676 2 года назад +1

    Braliukas Latvija

  • @Lukejb2Butterworth
    @Lukejb2Butterworth 8 месяцев назад

    So u basically ignore how a Finnic country was taken over by Balys .This was Livonia ,its people were Finnic Livonians not Baltic Latvians

  • @officialneverfar
    @officialneverfar 3 года назад +1

    Can you do a video on serbia

    • @131alexa
      @131alexa 3 года назад +1

      He'll get to it one day: he's going in alphabetical order

    • @officialneverfar
      @officialneverfar 3 года назад

      @@131alexa ok

  • @SimtsDnD
    @SimtsDnD 2 года назад +9

    4:25 "rich nation" ... yeah no sorry bud we are poor and hella in debts

    • @simplyramble9660
      @simplyramble9660 Год назад +2

      Rich in Traditions and history tho!

    • @SimtsDnD
      @SimtsDnD Год назад

      @@simplyramble9660 yeah you're not wrong about our history being rich.. first time in history records one of our cities was mentioned in early year 1200's

    • @forestl7758
      @forestl7758 Год назад

      Bro, we ain't poor, and do you know what national debt even means?

    • @dreamthedream8929
      @dreamthedream8929 7 месяцев назад

      ​@@SimtsDnDof course latvia is a rich country compared to the majority of the world

    • @SimtsDnD
      @SimtsDnD 7 месяцев назад +1

      @@dreamthedream8929 what gives u that impression?

  • @girtskazmins5154
    @girtskazmins5154 Год назад

    where did you get your info on Jersika from - its wrong.

  • @hoyinching9313
    @hoyinching9313 5 месяцев назад

    Painful history. Let's hope their future is prosperous.

  • @Omnigreen
    @Omnigreen 3 года назад

    Great as alwaya!

  • @janispaeglis4797
    @janispaeglis4797 3 года назад

    Not bad, not bad at all. 👍

  • @blakewilliams6613
    @blakewilliams6613 2 месяца назад

    the LATVIAN intellectuals are actually the latvian super-rich , BUSINESS persons. . . . . .
    because without MONEY nothing is done. .
    / / /
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  • @kartupelu_pankucinas
    @kartupelu_pankucinas 9 месяцев назад +1

    OMG SOMEONE REMEMBERED US

  • @davislucins4865
    @davislucins4865 3 года назад

    Hello, good viddeo

  • @Sa4ry6
    @Sa4ry6 2 года назад +3

    Well i'm latvian
    I realised what happened in latvia
    I was born in 2013 so i'm only 9
    So
    PALDIES MĪLULĪTI BUČAS NO LATVIAS! ♡♡

  • @ballsballs129
    @ballsballs129 2 года назад +1

    I’m Latvian

  • @die4satana590
    @die4satana590 Год назад +1

    dievs sveti Latviju, viss ko es zinu dzivo 15 gadi Latvijā

  • @eimantaspovilaitis130
    @eimantaspovilaitis130 2 года назад +1

    Says Latvia and displays Lithuanian map ;D 3:53

  • @gdlcltu3392
    @gdlcltu3392 3 года назад +2

    Now do lithuania ._.

    • @131alexa
      @131alexa 3 года назад +1

      He's on the letter L so pretty soon!

  • @danieleliyahu3014
    @danieleliyahu3014 Год назад

    Damn, latvian jews....have to pay them respect when i visit latvia

  • @averagejoe7987
    @averagejoe7987 3 месяца назад

    Latvia wouldn't have many of the existential problems if there were 50 millions of you. Just get your priorities straight.

  • @janisennitis2876
    @janisennitis2876 Год назад

    I am Latvian thanks

  • @matiss_f1
    @matiss_f1 Год назад

    Paldies

  • @swatsaw6
    @swatsaw6 Год назад

    3:56 map of lithuania and text pretty sure in estonian

  • @Norg1
    @Norg1 6 месяцев назад

    cool history i hope the lats can leave in peace with all its neighbors ...but sadly one day the russians prob will return ...but i doubt they could ever hold the balts
    but i think the russians just wants to end nato and not the baltics i think they really want to join the european union and have no nato or no USA involved and just be europe on its own

  • @enyaskoromnova5487
    @enyaskoromnova5487 Год назад

    Students solved things out even Russia not invaded 😯

  • @svenssipols953
    @svenssipols953 2 года назад

    I am sick to see this coming again in Europe. We are going to suffer again. =(

  • @heyimlithuanian1003
    @heyimlithuanian1003 2 года назад

    the baltic life B)

  • @aldiskalcenaus
    @aldiskalcenaus 2 года назад

    I am latvija čau kā iet?

    • @SloveLDK
      @SloveLDK 2 года назад +1

      As a Lithuanian. I can almost understand this.

  • @kartupelu_pankucinas
    @kartupelu_pankucinas 9 месяцев назад +1

    In 1991, civillians stopped the invaders by blocking the streets with tractors, scrap metal and trucks and sat by them with weapons. In lithuania they tried the same, but resorted to blocking the streets with people. Far too many were killed. In latvia many were shot as well, including children going home from school

  • @enyaskoromnova5487
    @enyaskoromnova5487 Год назад

    😯they renounce their citizenship because Latvia ☮️ country 😯 German didn't invaded because of french half brothers 😯

  • @JaydenNunez_2024
    @JaydenNunez_2024 Год назад

    4:05 4:16

  • @LakshmiPraveenDiaries
    @LakshmiPraveenDiaries 3 года назад +1

    Taiwan Please!!!

    • @131alexa
      @131alexa 3 года назад +1

      He'll get to it one day: he's going in alphabetical order

  • @MrLeviaFUN
    @MrLeviaFUN 9 месяцев назад +3

    Now it's a rich, happy country? What bull droppings is this?! 😅

    • @_inveterate
      @_inveterate 4 месяца назад

      Probably relatively speaking…

  • @renks7112
    @renks7112 3 года назад

    DAY 2 OF ASKING FOR A DISCORD SERVER

  • @sinpinborgerman520
    @sinpinborgerman520 Год назад

    Jā kā tad bagāti

  • @JanisSkerstins
    @JanisSkerstins 6 месяцев назад

    Phh.. stop Russian theater called Latvia..

  • @CatalyticConvertor-1
    @CatalyticConvertor-1 3 года назад

    you mean touch you say it like this chow learn your Latvian and Russian

  • @nandiabatsaikhan922
    @nandiabatsaikhan922 3 года назад +1

    next mongolia please ☺️👌🏻🇲🇳

    • @131alexa
      @131alexa 3 года назад

      He's going in alphabetical order so coming quite soon!

  • @refresh1989
    @refresh1989 11 месяцев назад +1

    there's no history in latvia

    • @dreamthedream8929
      @dreamthedream8929 7 месяцев назад

      What does that mean?

    • @_inveterate
      @_inveterate 4 месяца назад

      Да ладно, вам, одноглазый

  • @grounded9623
    @grounded9623 2 года назад

    PUTINS coming for you. - LOL

  • @blackchrysler
    @blackchrysler 3 года назад +4

    Latvia today is a second world country... people aren't hesitating to abandon their country and it's population is shrinking rapidly, joining the EU only hastened that and made it easier for people to leave the country. Not to mention the racist and nationalistic Latvians that sadly are also in the government.

    • @yourmum69_420
      @yourmum69_420 3 года назад +3

      second world means communist

    • @manometras
      @manometras 2 года назад +9

      @@yourmum69_420 Latvia is not communist, and not the second world country, but some love to whine about it. They could better leave Latvia and go to live to their beloved Russia instead.

    • @WolfzRuffianLV
      @WolfzRuffianLV 2 года назад +2

      Yes, it is sad how many Latvians leave their Fatherland.
      And, unfortunately, it doesn't seem like our government is very Nationalistic.

    • @dreamthedream8929
      @dreamthedream8929 7 месяцев назад

      ​@@WolfzRuffianLVactually some Latvians don't leave a nice impression. Seem to be nationalistic and racist. Which is evident in the comments that Latvians leave, especially under lv ziņu kanāla video. Just feels really bad

  • @LUDYNAKYIV
    @LUDYNAKYIV Год назад

    Make Ukraine 🇺🇦

  • @venusspeechless8990
    @venusspeechless8990 Год назад

    i'm going to marry someone from Latvia is it a good choice? pls someone tell me should i do or not.

    • @drerri
      @drerri Год назад +1

      You talk like it's an arranged marriage?

    • @_inveterate
      @_inveterate 4 месяца назад

      Go for it 🤭