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.
Famous quotes containing the word northern:
“I have found that anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the Northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)