Revala
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Revalia Revala | |||||
County of Ancient Estonia | |||||
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Revala within the Ancient Estonia | |||||
Capital | Lindanisa | ||||
Government | Council of Elders | ||||
History | |||||
- | Established | 9th century | |||
- | Disestablished | 1224 | |||
Revala[1] (also Rävälä, Latin: Revalia,[2] by Henry of Livonia Revele, by Danish Census Book Revælæ) was an Ancient Estonian county. It was located in the northern Estonia, by the Gulf of Finland and corresponded roughly to the present territory of Harju County.
Parishes
- Rebala
- Ocrielæ
- Vomentakæ (Võhmataga)
See also
- Battle of Lyndanisse
- Danish Estonia
- History of Estonia
- Harria
- List of Estonian rulers
- Livonian Crusade
- St. George's Night Uprising
References
- ↑ Miljan, Toivo (2004). Historical Dictionary of Estonia. p. 103. ISBN 0-8108-4904-6.
- ↑ Raun, Toivo (2001). Estonia and the Estonians. Hoover Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-8179-2852-9.
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