The first time probably was the attack of the Teutonic Knights under the flag of Neo-Christianity on Jersika in 1209. There are several contour maps of such forced conversions available. One is sketched right here by these blogs of ...
Over the gate hung a large sign, where large letters spelled ?Jersika?, ie, a Latvian colloquialism for ?Jerusalem?. This was the first kingdom of proto-Latvians that anyone has heard of. Six guards rolled their drums to summon the king ...
Jersika bija pareiztic?ga jau pirms min?tajiem notikumiem ? pareiztic?ba šeit mier?g? sludin?šanas ce?? ien?ca 11. gadsimt? no Polockas k?azistes. T?p?c Jersiku uzskata par pareiztic?bas ?š?puli? Latvij?. ...
