 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Guta iri rakataurwa kekutanga muna 1495 nezita rokuti Wielona. Muna 1507, nzvimbo huru yeLatgale yakava pfuma yaDe Overlak. Muna 1752, M. Riks, uyo akanga ari mutongi weInflanty, akatenga imba yeViļāni. Iye akanga ari muridzi wenyika wokutanga uyo akapesvedzera zvakanaka zvikuru budiriro yenharaunda yacho. Imba yemamongi nechechi yaSt. Michael muchitaera chebaroque zvakavakwa pasi pokutungamirira kwake. Mamongi eOrder yeBernardine aigara muimba yemamongi. Nemhaka yokumukira kwevaPolishmuna 1830, imba yemamongi yaiva neraibhurari yaiva nemabhuku 463 echiLatin nechiPolish. 