Harjumaa (ancient county)
Harria Harjumaa | |||||
County of Estonia | |||||
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Ancient Estonia until 1214 | |||||
Capital | Varbola | ||||
Government | Council of Elders | ||||
History | |||||
• | Established | 1st century AD | |||
• | Disestablished | 1224 | |||
Harjumaa, (Latin: Harria) [1](1200 hides), was an ancient Estonian county. It corresponded roughly to the present territory of Rapla County.
Parishes
See also
- Danish Estonia
- Harju County
- Rapla County
- History of Estonia
- Livonian Crusade
- Rulers of Estonia
- St. George's Night Uprising
- Varbola Stronghold
References
- ↑ Raun, Toivo (2001). Estonia and the Estonians. Hoover Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-8179-2852-9.
Coordinates: 59°25′N 24°45′E / 59.417°N 24.750°E
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