Estonian History

By beatle_love
  • Feb 11, 1219

    Frist foreign occupation

    Frist foreign occupation
    Danes occupy North Estonia
  • Oct 20, 1346

    Teutonic Order

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

    Taken Over

    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)