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Estonia the new republic shaping Baltic trade routes
The article surveys Esthonia’s emergence as an independent Baltic state after 700 years of oppression under Baltic nobles, Teutonic and Russian influences. It notes its strategic position for trade between Russia and Europe, its agricultural progress, potato economy, railways, and rich natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Russia
Baltic Sea
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Esthonia
Middle Volga
Canute vi
Visthonian
Waldemar II
Waldemar IV
Brethren of the Sword
Teutonic Knights
Peter the Great
Charles XII
New Hampshire
Vermont
Reval
Tallin
Helsingfors
Gulf
Narva