![The Latvian Institute: Brief history of Latvia](/img/l/i/www-li-lv-en--id-16.jpg) | The Latvian Institute: Brief history of Latvia - Gives information about ancient peoples who populated this region before 2000 BC, then the impact of German Christian crusaders during the 12th century, Polish and Swedish rule, Russian dominance and finally liberation.
| ![The Occupation Museum of Latvia](/img/o/c/www-occupationmuseum-lv.jpg) | The Occupation Museum of Latvia - Created to convey how the nation's citizens were affected during the several occupations that took place between 1940-1991. Page includes photos, description of services and VIP guest list.
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