Harjumaa (ancient county)

Harria
Harjumaa
County of Estonia
1st century AD–1224
Ancient Estonia until 1214
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

References

  1. 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 / 59.417; 24.750

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