Revala

Coordinates: 59°20′N 25°00′E / 59.33°N 25°E / 59.33; 25
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Revalia
Revala
County of Ancient Estonia
9th century–1224

Revala within the Ancient Estonia
CapitalLindanisa
Area
 • Coordinates59°20′N 25°00′E / 59.33°N 25°E / 59.33; 25
 • Type
Council of Elders
History 
• Established
9th century
• Disestablished
1224
Succeeded by
Danish Estonia

Revala

Estonian Crusade
. It also contained the town of Lindanise, nowadays known as Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

The Icelandic

toponym, Rafala, was probably a derivation of Rävala, or Revala, or some other variant of the locally used Estonian-language name for the adjacent medieval Estonian county
.

Parishes

  • Rebala
  • Ocrielæ
  • Vomentakæ (Võhmataga)

See also

References


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