Alempois

Ancient county in Estonia
58°50′N 25°30′E / 58.83°N 25.5°E / 58.83; 25.5  • TypeCouncil of Elders
Succeeded by
Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights
Proto-Estonian, Estonian paganism, Thor cult

Alempois (Latin: Alumbus) was a small independent landlocked county in ancient Estonia, bordered by Harjumaa, Järvamaa, Nurmekund, Sakala, and Läänemaa. Alempois had an area of approximately 400 hides.

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  • Kuidas elasid inimesed vanasti, möödunud sajandil ja praegu (Estonian) Archived 2010-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
  • Eesti haldusjaotus ja võõrvõimude vaheldumine läbi aegade (Estonian) Archived 2013-03-29 at the Wayback Machine