LatviaVēsture un kultūra 159 · Latvian history and culture
Which newspaper did the Young Latvians publish in St Petersburg from 1862?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kuru laikrakstu jaunlatvieši izdeva Pēterburgā no 1862. gada?
- a“Latviešu Avīzes” (Latvian Newspaper)“Latviešu Avīzes”
- b“Pēterburgas Avīzes” (St Petersburg Newspaper)“Pēterburgas Avīzes”Correct answer
- c“Dienas Lapa” (Daily Page)“Dienas Lapa”
Why?
“Pēterburgas Avīzes” (1862–1865) was published by Krišjānis Valdemārs and Krišjānis Barons. “Latviešu Avīzes” was published by German pastors, and “Dienas Lapa” appeared from 1886.
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