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For Comenius "In questing of sources"
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Estonia is my homeby Hendrik, Maarja, Kristjan (6. class) and Kaimo (5. class)
tutor: Miss Kersti
Estonia is small – distance between A and B on this map is
only 372 km That is about 6 hour driving with car.
Or having a nice walk 2,5 days
*Estonians arrived to
Baltic shore right after
ice-age
*Fortunately they didn´t across the
sea
like some other finno-ugric nations did
Is life really possible so far north?
Yes!!! And as you can clearly see – not only life but high-level civilization too
From 1219 to 1918 we experienced power of very different rulers
Can you identifysome of the
flags of previous rulers of
Estonia? Hint:
You can see answers in the end
of this slide
Starting from the top left: Denmark, Teutonic Order, Moscovia,Rzeczpospolita,Sweden, Russia After 1939: Third
Reich, Soviet Union
Feb. 24-th 1918
independence - yippee!!!!
...wait a minute...Some more strange flags from
1939 - 1991
Since 1991:
Since 2004 is our FREE choice:
Density of inhabitants is not very big – so we have
a lot of wilderness
Our capital is Tallinn – The City of Danes
Denmark got its flag in 1219 Lyndanise battle near current Tallinn
Tartu is the oldest town of Baltic states
First mentioned by Yaroslav the Wise in 1030 who conquered estonian stronghood Tarbatu and renamed it as Jurjev
Estonians are finno-ugric people Finno-ugric family map:
We love our home