Harjumaa (ancient county)
|  Harria Harjumaa  | |||||
| County of Estonia | |||||
    
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| Capital | Varbola | ||||
| Government | Council of Elders | ||||
| History | |||||
| • | Established | 1st century AD | |||
| • | Disestablished | 1224 | |||
Harjumaa, (Latin: Harria) [1](1200 hides), was an ancient Estonian county. It corresponded roughly to the present territory of Rapla County.
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.
 
Coordinates: 59°25′N 24°45′E / 59.417°N 24.750°E
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