Weigh anchor, sail the seven seas, explore new continents and foreign cultures. What became of this fort is unknown, but it was likely absorbed by the city as it grew in size over the 19th and 20th centuries. Create your own fascinating world of Anno 1701 Become a discoverer and experience the adventure of a lifetime. It would appear that this fort also played a role in the 1701 Battle for Riga, of which much less is known. Petrus describes the assault on the Kober Schantz by Russian forces under Peter the Great during the 1710 Siege of Riga, which were eventually successful in taking the city. Riga was a particularly contentious city in this war, which had been controlled by Sweden since the Polish-Swedish War three-quarters of a century earlier. Pierre le Grand (Petrus) makes a reference to the construction in his 1773 treatise on the Great Northern War. Historically, the Kober Schantz is no easier to chase up. The Freedom Monument perhaps even preserves a remnant of the moat, though its origins are difficult to follow. It appears to be constructed in the estuarine environment of the Uzvaras Parks (Victory Park), which has similar emplacement and topography. The Kober Schantz is an interesting aspect of this map. The river appears to have changed course slightly, though some land reclamation has obviously already been undertaken along both banks. As early as 1666 or with the foundation of the Stations of the Cross after 1701.
The ramparts, defenses, and docks of the city are all labeled. The last villages with Baroque layout and greenery compositions were. "Jesus kirch" is labeled, standing approximately on the ground now occupied by the Lutheran Church of Jesus in the Maskavas Forstate district. Surrounding the old city are hills and small fields, along with some buildings. The area of old Riga, now bounded by the Pilsetas Kanals (city canal), is labeled "statt Riga." Seven important buildings are named, including Riga Cathedral, the Churches of St. I (Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Hertzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, the Czech Republic, China. The city pictured in detail, and its spires and landmarks are still recognizable today. Across the "Duna" (Daugava) lies a small fort named "Kober Schantz." Important buildings are indexed. The city is portrayed in its eighteenth-century layout, with two sets of ramparts and moats. African Islands, including Madagascar (60)Īn attractive antique map of Riga as seen from the east.
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