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Albert of Riga
Albert of Riga
or
Albert of Livonia
(; ; c.1165 – 17 January 1229) was the third
Bishop of Riga
in
Livonia
. In 1201 he allegedly founded Riga, the modern capital of
Latvia
, and built the
city's cathedral
in 1221.
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