Northern Estonia denotes a region of Estonia including Harju County and Virumaa. The region was ruled by Denmark (q.v. Danish Estonia) in the 13th century until the St. George's Night Uprising.
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“[During the Renaissance] the Italians said, “We are one in the Father: we will go back.” The Northern races said, “We are one in Christ, we will go on.””
—D.H. (David Herbert)