Harjumaa (ancient county)
Harria Harjumaa | |||||||
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County of Estonia | |||||||
1st century AD–1224 | |||||||
Ancient Estonia until 1214 | |||||||
Capital | Varbola | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• Coordinates | 59°25′00″N 24°45′00″E / 59.416666666667°N 24.75°ECoordinates: 59°25′00″N 24°45′00″E / 59.416666666667°N 24.75°E | ||||||
• Type | Council of Elders | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 1st century AD | ||||||
• Disestablished | 1224 | ||||||
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Harjumaa, (Latin: Harria) [1](1200 hides), was an ancient county in what would now be Estonia. It corresponded roughly to the present territory of Rapla County.[citation needed]
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.
Categories:
- States and territories disestablished in 1224
- Ancient counties of Estonia
- Harju County
- Estonia stubs