Estonian History

By beatle_love
  • Frist foreign occupation
    Feb 11, 1219

    Frist foreign occupation

    Danes occupy North Estonia
  • Teutonic Order
    Oct 20, 1346

    Teutonic Order

    Danes sell North Estonia "to the Teutonic Order."
  • Taken Over
    Aug 2, 1561

    Taken Over

    "Swedes," take over Estonia
  • Russia

    Russia

    Russia takes Estonia over
  • Independence

    Independence

    Estonia finally wins their independence
  • World War 2

    World War 2

    World War 2 begins
  • U.S.S.R.

    U.S.S.R.

    "U.S.S.R. grabs Estonia"
  • Germany

    Germany

    "Germany occupies Estonia." Jews from Estonia go to Russia
  • NATO

    NATO

    Estonia joins NATO
  • EU

    EU

    Estonia joins EU (European Union)