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'''Estland''' or '''Esthland''' may refer to one of the following: | '''Estland''' or '''Esthland''' may refer to one of the following: | ||
* A less frequent alternative name for what is now ] in historical texts, especially in texts based on German-language original sources (''Estland'' or ''Esthland'' means Estonia in German, Low German, Swedish, Danish, and other Germanic languages). | |||
*] a historical ] in Northern ]. | |||
* A less frequent historical alternative name for what is now '''northern Estonia''', which at various times has entailed: | |||
*A name for ] in German, Swedish, Danish, Dutch and some other Germanic languages. | |||
:: ], a dominion of ] (1219-1346). | |||
:: ], a short-lived principality (1561-1578). | |||
:: ], a ] of ] (]-]). | |||
:: ], a ] of ] formed in what had previously been Swedish Estonia, and was later known as Governorate of Estonia in 1796-1918. | |||
* ''Estland'', a ] on the ]. | * ''Estland'', a ] on the ]. | ||
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Estland or Esthland may refer to one of the following:
- A less frequent alternative name for what is now Estonia in historical texts, especially in texts based on German-language original sources (Estland or Esthland means Estonia in German, Low German, Swedish, Danish, and other Germanic languages).
- A less frequent historical alternative name for what is now northern Estonia, which at various times has entailed:
- Danish Estonia, a dominion of Denmark (1219-1346).
- Principality of Estonia (Estland), a short-lived principality (1561-1578).
- Swedish Estonia, a dominion of Sweden (1578-1721).
- Reval Governorate, a guberniya of Russian Empire formed in what had previously been Swedish Estonia, and was later known as Governorate of Estonia in 1796-1918.
- Estland, a phantom island on the Zeno map.
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