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- (c. 1,100,000 speakers). The domination of Estonia after the Northern Crusades ... are Estonia's best known and most translated writers. ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- Estonia (older English spelling Esthonia), officially the Republic ... Due to its strategic location, Estonia was dominated by foreign powers ...40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- Stockholm area, southwestern Finland and Estonia. The Western and Eastern ... *Estonia *Finland *Germany *Latvia *Lithuania *Poland *Russia ...25 KB (3,903 words) - 03:20, 17 September 2023
- Latvia shares land borders with Estonia to the north and Lithuania ... Vikings to the Greeks" mentioned in ancient chronicles stretched from ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- In Finland the sauna is an ancient custom. It was considered to be ... In Finland, Estonia and Russia sauna-going plays a central social ...15 KB (2,539 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- Other chapters describe ancient creation myths, echoes of beliefs ... (The Kalevala, or old Karelian poems about ancient times of the Finnish people ...26 KB (4,103 words) - 07:01, 28 February 2023
- the ruler. Examples of such states were ancient Egypt, the pagan Roman Empire ... State religions were known in ancient times in the empires of Egypt ...28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
- USSR (Belarus, Ukraine). Similarly, in Estonia, the Soviet-era immigrants ... Russian-language schooling is also available in Latvia, Estonia and ...41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- of Spain, France, Romania, Ukraine, Estonia, and the greater part of ... population unit ranging from the Urals and Estonia to the Black sea, a population ...24 KB (3,695 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- (labeled muskeg), Scotland, Denmark, Estonia (20 percent boglands), Finland ... the acidic water. Some bogs have preserved ancient oak logs useful in dendrochronology ...13 KB (1,940 words) - 00:02, 12 January 2023
- Ancient Novgorod rose to a political force partially due to its ideal ... Novgorod was among the first cities to be formed in ancient Russia ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- was then a province of Russia, now in Estonia. His father, Theodosius ... of Caesarea entitled The History of Ancient Christian Literature. A ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- is first amongst equals, continuing the ancient practice of the church, ... This doctrine is claimed by the ancient Christian Churches (the Roman ...31 KB (4,731 words) - 02:04, 9 January 2023
- in folklore and the mythology of the ancient Teutonic tribes of Northern ... Himmler became increasingly fascinated with ancient German lore and ...22 KB (3,391 words) - 22:49, 3 February 2022
- 350px|The slow spread of literacy in the ancient world. The dark blue areas ... all of modern Sweden, Finland, and Estonia) enforced literacy on the ...24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
- empire in the Baltic including Finland, Estonia, and parts of Russia, Poland ... notion of a past Swedish Golden Age, whose ancient Nordic ideals had supposedly ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
- the Soviet claim to Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia. Lithuania joined ... Like other countries in the region, such as [Estonia]] and Latvia ...40 KB (5,565 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- patterns of rocks on the open ground. This ancient system was used by [[Indigenous ... in Churchill after having sailed from Estonia loaded with bags of fertilizer ...41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- the great temple towers (the ziggurats) of ancient Sumer (which many believe ... Biblical narrative is a reaction to the ancient Mesopotamian system of beliefs ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- Social institutions similar to serfdom were known in ancient times ... societies of the Byzantine Empire, Iran, ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt (Sixth ...31 KB (4,884 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023