Complete the sentence about Riga with the correct year: The Livs, however, continued to practice paganism and Meinhard died in Uexküll in ______, having failed in his mission.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1196
The Livs kept to their pagan beliefs, and Meinhard died at Uexküll in 1196, having failed in his mission. He had set up a bishopric upstream from Riga.
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