Nurmekund
Ancient county of Estonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nurmekund (Low German: Nurmegunde) was a small independent country (ancient Estonian county) on the north coast of Lake Võrtsjärv in Central Estonia, bordered by Sakala, Alempois, Järvamaa, Mõhu, and Ugandi. Nurmekund had an area of approximately 600 hides.
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Nurmekund Nurmekund | |||||||
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Migration period–1224 | |||||||
Capital | Pilistvere 58°39′46″N 25°44′56″E | ||||||
Common languages | Old Estonian | ||||||
Religion | Estonian paganism, Thor cult | ||||||
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• Established | Migration period | ||||||
• Disestablished | 1224 | ||||||
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