Revala

Revalia
Revala
Revalia Revala
	County of Ancient Estonia
	9th century–1224
	; Revala within the Ancient Estonia
Capital	Lindanisa
• Type	Council of Elders
History
• Established	9th century
• Disestablished	1224
	Succeeded by
Danish Estonia

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. It was conquered by the Denmark in 1219 during the Estonian Crusade. It also contained the town of Lindanise, nowadays known as Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

Parishes

Rebala
Ocrielæ
Vomentakæ (Võhmataga)

References

↑ Miljan, Toivo (2004). Historical Dictionary of Estonia. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press. p. 103. ISBN 0-8108-4904-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=6V5amAEACAAJ&pg=PA103.
↑ Raun, Toivo (2001). Estonia and the Estonians. Hoover Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-8179-2852-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=yCNhMwEACAAJ&pg=PA11.

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[1] Miljan, Toivo (2004). Historical Dictionary of Estonia. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press. p. 103. ISBN 0-8108-4904-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=6V5amAEACAAJ&pg=PA103.

[2] Raun, Toivo (2001). Estonia and the Estonians. Hoover Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-8179-2852-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=yCNhMwEACAAJ&pg=PA11.

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Revala

Topic: Place

Parishes

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