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Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

LIVONIA Government  (Riga)   -   LIVONIA

1917-05-01:

LIVONIA Government  (Riga)   -   LIVONIA

1917-11-21:

United Latvian Workers Soldiers and Peasants´ Soviet : ISKOLAT Republic  (Valka t)   -   LATVIA

1918-03-03:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA [Joint Council of Livonia]  (Dorpat)   -   LIVONIA

1918-04-12:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA  (Dorpat)   -   LIVONIA

1918-11-26:

Republic of LATVIA  (Wolmar)   -   LATVIA

1940-08-25:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1941-06-28:

Republic of LATVIA  (Mitau t)   -   LATVIA

1944-10-13:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Liepaja t)   -   LATVIA

1953-01-17:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1990-02-27:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -   LATVIA



































Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

LIVONIA Government  (Riga)   -   LIVONIA

1917-11-21:

United Latvian Workers Soldiers and Peasants´ Soviet : ISKOLAT Republic  (Valka t)   -   LATVIA

1918-03-03:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA [Joint Council of Livonia]  (Dorpat)   -   LIVONIA

1918-11-18:

Independent Republic of LATVIA [Latvian People´s Council]  (Wolmar)   -   LATVIA

1921-06-16:

State of LATVIA [Constituent Assembly]  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1940-06-17:

Republic of LATVIA [Soviet Occupation]  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1940-07-21:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1941-06-28:

Republic of LATVIA  (Mitau t)   -   LATVIA

1941-07-07:

District of LATVIA  (Riga)   -   LATVIA

1944-10-13:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Liepaja t)   -   LATVIA

1990-02-27:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -   LATVIA




































Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

RUSSIA

1917-11-08:

WHITE RUSSIA

1917-11-20:

SOVIET RUSSIA

1917-11-21:

LATVIA +

SOVIET RUSSIA +

1918-03-03:

GERMANY

1918-03-08:

GERMANY +

BALTIC STATE +

1918-11-18:

GERMANY +

LATVIA +

1919-10-30:

LATVIA

1939-10-05:

LATVIA +

SOVIET UNION +

1941-06-28:

GERMANY +

LATVIA +

1941-07-07:

BALTENLAND +

GERMANY +

1944-10-13:

LATVIA +

SOVIET UNION +

1991-09-06:

LATVIA

2004-05-01:

EUROPEAN UNION +

LATVIA +





































Capital Local Name changes:


1900-01-01:

  Riga

1914-08-02:

  Volmar

1914-12-07:

  Riga

1917-09-03:

  Volmar + Venden

1917-11-21:

  Valka

1918-02-22:

  Moskva

1918-03-03:

  Dorpat

1918-11-06:

  Wolmar

1918-11-18:

  Valmiera

1919-07-08:

  Riga

1941-06-28:

  Mitau

1941-07-07:

  Riga

1944-10-13:

  Liyepaya

1945-05-08:

  Riga

1991-09-06:

  Rīga





































Local Name of Country changes:


1900-01-01:

  LIFLYANDIYA

1917-11-21:

  LATVIJA

1918-03-03:

  LIVLAND

1918-11-06:

  SÜDLIVLAND

1918-11-17:

  LETTLAND

1918-11-26:

  LATVIJA

1940-07-21:

  LATVIYA

1941-06-28:

  LETTLAND

1944-10-13:

  LATVIYA

1989-07-28:

  LATVIJA





































Status changes:


1900-01-01:

LIVONIA Government

1905-10-01:

Federated Committee of the Revolutionary Governments in LIVONIA

1905-12-11:

LIVONIA Government

1917-07-05:

Autonomous Province of LIVONIA

1917-11-21:

United Latvian Workers Soldiers and Peasants´ Soviet : ISKOLAT Republic

1917-11-30:

Latvian Provisional National Council : ISKOLAT Republic

1917-12-29:

Autonomous Latvian Soviet Government : ISKOLAT Republic

1918-02-22:

Autonomous Latvian Soviet Government-in-Exile : ISKOLAT Republic

1918-03-03:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA [Joint Council of Livonia]

1918-04-12:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA

1918-11-06:

Canton of SOUTH LIVONIA

1918-11-17:

LATVIAN People´s Council

1918-11-18:

Independent Republic of LATVIA [Latvian People´s Council]

1918-11-26:

Republic of LATVIA

1919-05-22:

Republic of LATVIA [Latvian People´s Council]

1919-07-13:

Republic of LATVIA

1920-01-13:

Independent State of LATVIA

1920-04-29:

State of LATVIA

1920-05-01:

State of LATVIA [Constituent Assembly]

1922-11-07:

Republic of LATVIA

1940-06-17:

Republic of LATVIA [Soviet Occupation]

1940-07-21:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR

1941-06-28:

Republic of LATVIA

1941-07-07:

District of LATVIA

1941-09-01:

General District of LATVIA

1944-10-13:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR

1945-05-07:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR [Latvian People´s Council]

1945-05-08:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR

1989-07-28:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR

1990-05-03:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR [Supreme Council]

1990-05-04:

Republic of LATVIA [Supreme Council]

1993-07-06:

Republic of LATVIA





































Ruler changes:

1917-11-21:

United Latvian Workers Soldiers and Peasants´ Soviet : ISKOLAT Republic  (Valka t)   -    Otto Karklins
         (Otto Kārkliņš)

1917-11-22:

United Latvian Workers Soldiers and Peasants´ Soviet : ISKOLAT Republic  (Valka t)   -    Fricis Rozins
         (Fricis Roziņš-Āzis)

1918-03-03:

Administrative Region of LIVONIA [Joint Council of Livonia]  (Dorpat)   -   
         ()

1918-11-18:

Independent Republic of LATVIA [Latvian People´s Council]  (Wolmar)   -    President Janis Cakste
         (Prezident Jānis Čakste)

1922-11-07:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    State President Janis Cakste
         (Valsts Prezidents Jānis Čakste)

1925-11-03:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    State President Pauls Kalnins
         (Valsts Prezidents Pauls Kalniņš)

1925-11-10:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    Janis Cakste
         (Jānis Čakste)

1927-03-14:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    Pauls Kalnins
         (Pauls Kalniņš)

1927-04-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    State President Gustavs Zemgals
         (Valsts Prezidents Gustavs Zemgals)

1930-04-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    Pauls Kalnins
         (Pauls Kalniņš)

1930-04-11:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    State President Alberts Kviesis
         (Valsts Prezidents Alberts Kviesis)

1936-04-11:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    State President Leader Karlis Ulmanis
         (Valsts Prezidents Vadonis Kārlis Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis)

1940-07-21:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Augusts Kirhensteins
         (Augusts Kirhenšteins)

1940-08-25:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Yan Kalnberzin
         (Jānis Kalnbērziņš - Yan Eduardovich Kalnberzin)

1941-06-28:

Republic of LATVIA  (Mitau t)   -    Ernests Kreismanis
         (Ernests Kreišmanis)

1941-07-07:

District of LATVIA  (Riga)   -   
         ()

1944-10-13:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Liepaja t)   -    Yan Kalnberzin
         (Jānis Kalnbērziņš - Yan Eduardovich Kalnberzin)

1959-11-25:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Arvid Pelshe
         (Arvīds Pelše - Arvid Yanovich Pelshe)

1966-04-15:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Augusts Voss
         (Augusts Voss - Avgust Eduardovich Voss)

1984-04-14:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Boris Pugo
         (Boriss Pugo - Boris Karlovich Pugo)

1988-10-04:

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Janis Vagris
         (Jan Yanovich Vagris - Jānis Vagris)

1990-04-07:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR  (Riga)   -    Alfred Rubiks
         (Alfred Petrovich Rubiks - Alfrēds Rubiks)

1990-05-03:

Sovereign State of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic : LSSR [Supreme Council]  (Riga)   -    Anatolijs Gorbunovs
         (Anatolijs Gorbunovs)

1993-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Guntis Ulmanis
         (Prezident Guntis Ulmanis)

1999-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Vaira Vike-Freiberga
         (Prezidente Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga)

2007-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Valdis Zatlers
         (Prezident Valdis Zatlers)

2011-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Andris Berzins
         (Prezident Andris Berzins)

2015-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Raimonds Vejonis
         (Prezident Raimonds Vējonis)

2019-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Egils Levits
         (Prezident Egils Levits)

2023-07-08:

Republic of LATVIA  (Riga)   -    President Edgars Rinkevics
         (Prezident Edgars Rinkēvičs)





































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