- Борисоглебск (Borisoglebsk), Двинск (
Dvinsk) Yiddish: דענענבורג (Denenburg), דינאַבורג (Dinaburg), דווינסק (
Dvinsk) Dünaburg (1275–1656)
Borisoglebov (1656–1667)...
- Meir
Simcha of
Dvinsk (also
known as Meir
Simcha Ha-Kohen, 1843 – 14
August 1926) was an
Orthodox rabbi in the
Russian Empire and Latvia. A
leader of the...
- Daugavgrīva (German: Dünamünde; Polish: Dyjament; Russian: Усть-Двинск or Ust`-
Dvinsk) is a
neighbourhood in
North West Riga,
Latvia on the left bank of the Daugava...
- The Vilno-
Dvinsk offensive (Russian: Виленская операция) or
Battle of
Vilnius (German:
Schlacht bei Wilna) took
place in the
autumn of 1915
between the...
- (book),
commentary by
Rabbi Meir
Simcha of
Dvinsk Ohr Somayach,
common reference to
Rabbi Meir
Simcha of
Dvinsk Ohr Somayach, Jerusalem, a
network of yeshivas...
- The
Battle of Daugavpils, or
Battle of Dyneburg, or
Operation Winter was the
final battle during the Polish-Soviet War of 1919. A
joint Polish and Latvian...
- opposites", has
influenced artists, scientists, and educators. Born in
Dvinsk,
Russian Empire,
Siegel emigrated to the
United States in 1905 with his...
- mid-20th century.
Nicolai Poliakoff was born in 1900 to a
Jewish family in
Dvinsk (today Daugavpils),
Latvia which was then part of the
Russian Empire. His...
- that month, the
district headquarters became the
headquarters of the new
Dvinsk Military District.
Combat units stationed in the
district at the time became...
- Faustschlag,
advancing further into Russian-controlled
territory and
conquering Dvinsk within a day. At this point,
Lenin finally convinced a
small majority of...
