43 relations: Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek, Counties of Estonia, County Governors of Estonia, Estonia, Estonians, Ethnic group, Finns, German language, Government of Estonia, Great Northern War, Hanseatic League, Heltermaa, Hiiumaa, Hiiumaa Parish, Iron Age, Island, Kassari, Kassari Chapel, Käina, Kärdla, Kõpu, Kõpu Lighthouse, Kõrgessaare, Kuri, Estonia, Lääne County, List of islands of Estonia, List of sovereign states, Livonian Order, Mesolithic, Pühalepa, Reigi, Russian Empire, Russians, Saare County, Saarnaki laid, Sõru, Soviet Union, Statistics Estonia, Suuremõisa, Hiiu County, Sweden, Tahkuna, Tubala, World War I.
Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek
The Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek (Saare-Lääne piiskopkond; Bistum Ösel–Wiek; Low German: Bisdom Ösel–Wiek; contemporary Ecclesia Osiliensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese and semi-independent prince-bishopric (parto of Terra Mariana, i.e. Livonia) in the Holy Roman Empire, covering what are now Saare, Hiiu and Lääne counties of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek · See more »
Counties of Estonia
Counties (maakond, plural maakonnad) are the first-level administrative subdivisions of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Counties of Estonia · See more »
County Governors of Estonia
The Governor (maavanem) is the leader of a county (maakond) in Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and County Governors of Estonia · See more »
Estonia
Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.
New!!: Hiiu County and Estonia · See more »
Estonians
Estonians (eestlased) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Estonia who speak the Estonian language.
New!!: Hiiu County and Estonians · See more »
Ethnic group
An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.
New!!: Hiiu County and Ethnic group · See more »
Finns
Finns or Finnish people (suomalaiset) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Finland.
New!!: Hiiu County and Finns · See more »
German language
German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.
New!!: Hiiu County and German language · See more »
Government of Estonia
The Government of the Republic of Estonia (Estonian: Vabariigi Valitsus) is the cabinet of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Government of Estonia · See more »
Great Northern War
The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.
New!!: Hiiu County and Great Northern War · See more »
Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League (Middle Low German: Hanse, Düdesche Hanse, Hansa; Standard German: Deutsche Hanse; Latin: Hansa Teutonica) was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.
New!!: Hiiu County and Hanseatic League · See more »
Heltermaa
Heltermaa is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia, location of the seaport connecting Hiiumaa with the mainland (Rohuküla harbour) by ferry line.
New!!: Hiiu County and Heltermaa · See more »
Hiiumaa
Hiiumaa (German & Dagö; Dagø; Hiidenmaa) is the second largest island (989 km²) in Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Hiiumaa · See more »
Hiiumaa Parish
Hiiumaa Parish is a rural municipality of Estonia on the Hiiumaa island.
New!!: Hiiu County and Hiiumaa Parish · See more »
Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age system, preceded by the Stone Age (Neolithic) and the Bronze Age.
New!!: Hiiu County and Iron Age · See more »
Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.
New!!: Hiiu County and Island · See more »
Kassari
Kassari is an Estonian island.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kassari · See more »
Kassari Chapel
Kassari Chapel (Estonian: Kassari kabel) is a chapel on the island of Kassari in Hiiu County, Estonia, thought to date to the 18th century.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kassari Chapel · See more »
Käina
Käina (Keinis) is a small borough (alevik) in Hiiu County in Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Käina · See more »
Kärdla
Kärdla (Kärrdal, Kertel) is the only town on the island of Hiiumaa, Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kärdla · See more »
Kõpu
Kõpu is a small borough (alevik) in Viljandi County, Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kõpu · See more »
Kõpu Lighthouse
Kõpu Lighthouse (Kõpu tuletorn) is one of the best known symbols and tourist sights on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kõpu Lighthouse · See more »
Kõrgessaare
Kõrgessaare (Hohenholm) is a small borough (alevik) in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia, on the northwestern coast of Hiiumaa island.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kõrgessaare · See more »
Kuri, Estonia
Kuri is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Kuri, Estonia · See more »
Lääne County
Lääne County (Lääne maakond), or Läänemaa (literally "Western land"; Wiek, Rotalia), is one of 15 counties of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Lääne County · See more »
List of islands of Estonia
This is an incomplete list of islands of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and List of islands of Estonia · See more »
List of sovereign states
This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
New!!: Hiiu County and List of sovereign states · See more »
Livonian Order
The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237.
New!!: Hiiu County and Livonian Order · See more »
Mesolithic
In Old World archaeology, Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos "middle"; λίθος, lithos "stone") is the period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.
New!!: Hiiu County and Mesolithic · See more »
Pühalepa
Pühalepa (Pühhalep) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Pühalepa · See more »
Reigi
Reigi (Roicks) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Reigi · See more »
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.
New!!: Hiiu County and Russian Empire · See more »
Russians
Russians (русские, russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe. The majority of Russians inhabit the nation state of Russia, while notable minorities exist in other former Soviet states such as Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ukraine and the Baltic states. A large Russian diaspora also exists all over the world, with notable numbers in the United States, Germany, Israel, and Canada. Russians are the most numerous ethnic group in Europe. The Russians share many cultural traits with their fellow East Slavic counterparts, specifically Belarusians and Ukrainians. They are predominantly Orthodox Christians by religion. The Russian language is official in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and also spoken as a secondary language in many former Soviet states.
New!!: Hiiu County and Russians · See more »
Saare County
Saare County (Saare maakond), or Saaremaa; (Oesel; Ösel) is one of 15 counties of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Saare County · See more »
Saarnaki laid
Saarnaki laid is an uninhabited, moraine-based island in the Baltic Sea belonging to the country of Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Saarnaki laid · See more »
Sõru
Sõru is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Sõru · See more »
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
New!!: Hiiu County and Soviet Union · See more »
Statistics Estonia
Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet) is the Estonian government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Statistics Estonia · See more »
Suuremõisa, Hiiu County
Suuremõisa (Großenhof) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Suuremõisa, Hiiu County · See more »
Sweden
Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.
New!!: Hiiu County and Sweden · See more »
Tahkuna
Tahkuna is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Tahkuna · See more »
Tubala
Tubala is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
New!!: Hiiu County and Tubala · See more »
World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
New!!: Hiiu County and World War I · See more »
Redirects here:
EE-39, Hiiu maakond, Hiiumaa (county), History of Hiiu County.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiiu_County