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    The Varbola Stronghold (Latin: Castrum Warbole, Estonian: Varbola Jaanilinn) was the largest circular rampart fortress and trading centre built in Estonia...
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    Varbola is a village in Märjamaa Parish, Rapla County, in western Estonia. Varbola Stronghold Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements...
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    Estonia Livonian Crusade Rulers of Estonia St. George's Night Uprising Varbola Stronghold Raun, Toivo (2001). Estonia and the Estonians. Hoover Press. p. 11...
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    (Vironia), Järvamaa (Jervia), Sakala (Saccala), and Ugandi (Ugaunia). Varbola Stronghold was one of the largest circular rampart fortresses and trading centers...
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    preserved massacre Ringwall of Burg Ringwall of Otzenhausen Valjala Stronghold Varbola Stronghold Circular rampart – Embankment built in the shape of a circle...
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    of the 1500 coins published in catalogues, 1000 are Anglo-Saxon. Varbola Stronghold (Latin: Castrum Warbole) was one of the largest circular rampart fortress...
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    Germany Saxon rampart on the Marienberg near Nordstemmen, Germany Varbola Stronghold largest circular rampart fortress built in Estonia (10th – 12th century)...
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  • Fortaleza San Felipe Fortaleza San Luis Toomemägi Toompea Valjala Stronghold Varbola Stronghold Fortifications of Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Aegna Kakumäe...
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    (16–26 ft) outside. The courtyard includes a limestone-lined well. Varbola Stronghold Ancient Estonia Valk 2014, p. 343 Valk 2014, p. 355 Tamm & Kaljundi...
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  • architecture are the many strongholds and hill-forts found throughout the country, for example Varbola and Valjala strongholds. The more important of these...
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  • and 13th-centuries. The name was possibly derived by Saal from the Varbola Stronghold; a 10th through 12th-century circular rampart fortress and trading...
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  • and Germans is signed at Turaida. 1212 Russian troops besiege the Varbola Stronghold. Troops from Sakala, led by Lembitu of Lehola, burn Pskov. 1213 Lithuanians...
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    and quelled the remaining resistance. The last Estonian strongholds in Harria to fall were Varbola and Loone (Lohu). In the wake of the bloody suppression...
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    governance centres used since ancient times up until today. Some others, like Varbola are historical sites nowadays. Most likely the Estonian hillforts were...
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