Elamur LocationsAlūksne
A settlement in Latvia.
English name
Alūksne — Official Latvian Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Marienburg — German historical name used in Baltic history; not the other places with this name.
- Aluliina — Estonian historical name indexed in English naming data.
- Olysta — Older Russian-derived name explicitly quoted in English reference prose.
- Aluksne — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Alūksne for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
French name
Alūksne — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.
Other forms in use:
- Marienburg — German historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not the current French heading.
- Aluliina — French naming-data alias; independent French prose frequency unverified.
- Olysta — Historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not a current French exonym.
- Alyst — Historical name variant explicitly printed in French locality history.
- Volyst — Historical name variant explicitly printed in French locality history.
- Aluksne — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Alūksne for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
About
Alūksne is a town beside Lake Alūksne in northeastern Latvia. Its island castle ruins and association with the Bible translator Ernst Glück are important parts of its heritage.
Notes
Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alūksne ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alūksne.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q291333 · JSON
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