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	Flag of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Danish historian Caspar Paludan-Müller in 1873 in his book "Sagnet om den himmelfaldne Danebrogsfane" put forth the theory that it is a banner sent by the Pope to the Danish King to use in his crusades in the Baltic countries.
		In Estonia it is the Danish colours, and in Jerusalem the English colours.
		In royal resolution of October 25, 1939 for the Danish Navy, it is stated that the Orlogsflag is a Splitflag with a deep red ("Kraprød" or "dybrød") colour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Denmark (3995 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Estonia, 1218-1346
		In 1218, a Danish army landed on Estonia's northern shore, defeated the Estonians in a battle, during which the DANNEBROG, the Danish flag, is supposed to have fallen down from the sky, having given victory to the Danish side.
		REVAL (modern Tallinn emerged as the center of the Danish administration, became the seat of a bishopric with was a suffragan to the archbishop residing in Lund.
		Estonia (that is Northern Estonia) was integrated into Livonia, the bishop of Reval placed under the archbishop of Riga.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/estonia12181346.html (406 words)

	The Danish EU Presidency - eu2002.dk - Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Estonia is steering deliberately towards admission to the EU and NATO.
		Estonia concluded accession negotiations with the EU at the meeting of the European Council on 13 December 2002.
		Estonia is one of the countries in Central and Eastern Europe in receiving highest levels of per capita foreign investments.
	www.eu2002.dk /eu2002/eu?iStaticContentID=696 (527 words)

	Välisministeerium : Estonia and Denmark
		In 1922, Flemming A.H. Lechrke was appointed Danish Ambassador to Estonia.
		Danish support for EU enlargement was demonstrated by the fact that Denmark was the first state to ratify the Accession Treaty on 4 June 2003.
		According to legend, the Danish flag fell from the heavens in 1219 during the battle of Lyndanisse in Estonia.
	www.vm.ee /eng/kat_176/828.html (1792 words)

	Military of Estonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is Estonia's main security and defence policy priority.
		The United States is among the countries with which Estonia has very intensive cooperation in the defence and security field.
		Estonia cooperates with Latvia and Lithuania in the joint infantry battalion BALTBAT and naval squadron BALTRON which can be deployed for peacekeeping operations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Estonia (325 words)

	6th Question
		Estonia has, in fact, been a part of kingdoms: the Danish realm from the 13th to the 14th centuries, the Swedish from the 16th to the 18th centuries and the Russian from 18th to the early 20th.
		Estonia's blue, fl and white national flag descends from the 19th century.
		In 1991 the Republic of Estonia was restored on the basis of continuity with the constitution prior to 1938.
	www.einst.ee /publications/12/kuues.html (394 words)

	Estonia - History of the Flag
		The Danish flag, the "Dannebrog" (white field, red cross), was said to have fallen from heaven on to the Danish forces who at that very moment were moments away from being defeated by and Estonian siege army.
		At 2000 hours, 23 February 1918, Estonia declared its full independence from the Soviet Union and the flag was made the official flag of the new republic (the first independence declaration was made exactly one year earlier, but due to both German and Russian repressive measures, it could not be enforced by Estonians).
		Estonia, along with Austria and the Netherlands, is one of the few nations of the world to use a triangle device as roundel on its military aircraft.
	flagspot.net /flags/ee-histo.html (3214 words)

	Estonia, Danish Environmental Protection Agency
		The major towns of Estonia are Tartu (109 100), Narva (80 300), Kohtla-Järve (70 800), and Pärnu (52 000).
		In the limestone outcrop area was studied the connections between the fertilisation of fields, yield of crops and nitrate content in the aquifer, closest to the surface.
		These observations are the only ones in Estonia, which make it possible to follow the dynamics of the formation of groundwater quality during the year.
	www.mst.dk /udgiv/Publications/2000/87-7909-888-6/html/kap01_eng.htm (4313 words)

	Estonia Coins
		The establishment of feudalism and serfdom in Estonia began in 1350.
		Estonia was partitioned, the northern part came under the control of Swedish and the the southern part became under Polish-Lithuanian rule.
		Estonia becomes a full member of the Council of Europe in May 1993.
	www.geocities.com /gandapa99/estonia.htm (546 words)

	FOV Nyhedsbrev nr. 19, 15. årgang, 4. oktober 2001.
		About 200 men were sent to Estonia before the Labour Party, which the Radical Liberal government depended on, disallowed that more volunteers went to Estonia.
		Danish involvement in the Russian Civil War undermined Danish neutrality and the government could no longer support the initiative.
		The assets of Danish company were its 24 "Madsen" machine guns and the fact that it had plenty of former Danish army officers.
	www.sunewad.dk /estonia.htm (675 words)

	euro 2004 - Danes spurn chances to draw in Estonia
		Danish honour looked to have been restored when substitute Kenneth Perez put them back in front three minutes later, pouncing on the rebound after Estonia's goalkeeper Martin Kaalma had parried a Danish header.
		But the Estonians, who failed to qualify for Portugal, were not beaten and Joel Lindpere's last-minute shot from outside the box came off a Danish defender and flew over goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen to leave the Estonians celebrating and the Danes shaking their heads in disbelief.
		Estonia's coach Arno Pijpers said he was pleased with the result.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s1119580.htm (541 words)

	A Short History of Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Estonia was first settled in 2,000 B.C. and remained a independent nation until the 13th century A.D. In 1193 the Pope called for a crusade against the Baltics and the country was overrun by Danish and German knights by 1220.
		Their rule lasted until 1710 when Estonia was given over to the Russian empire who ruled until 1918 when Estonian independence was asserted.
		Estonia would not see independence again until 1991, the year the Soviet Union collapsed and the Cold War ended.
	www.geocities.com /Vienna/8921/history.html (213 words)

	Digital Tallinn - city guide of the Capital of Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Estonia became christianised and part of the European culture and economic life.
		In 1219 the Danes led by King Waldemar II, conquered Tallinn and Northern Estonia.
		During the Danish period, a street network developed within the city walls that has remained to the present day.
	www.tallinn.info /html (190 words)

	DFH - Danmarks Forvaltningshøjskole
		On the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, 18 seminars were completed by DSPA for officials from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the Kaliningrad and St. Petersburg Oblasts.
		The project is run by a consortium led by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority in association with The Danish School of Public Administration.
		In cooperation with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Royal Danish Embassy in Tallinn, DSPA organised a study visit for Estonian Members of Parliament and journalists prior to the Danish referendum on the ratification of the Amsterdam Treaty in May 1998.
	www.dfhnet.dk /?cat_guid={2D260039-FB6A-4C6A-AE2A-B506586B1763} (3835 words)

	EUbusiness - Denmark promotes EU membership for Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Wrapping up a visit to Estonia, which is to hold a referendum on EU membership next month, the Danish leader said his own country has benefitted greatly from its 30-year membership in the union.
		Careful not to get involved in the heated EU campaign, the Danish leader said it was an independent decision for Estonia to make on referendum day.
		The Danish prime minister said the experience of his own country, with a population of around five million, is that small countries have a "relatively big say" in EU matters.
	www.eubusiness.com /afp/030819202127.hikgw2tl (345 words)

	Estonia - Coat of Arms
		This coat of arms of the Republic of Estonia was in use until the beginning of the Soviet occupation on June 21, 1940.
		The third point of the Law provides Article ~ of the 1938 Constitution of the Republic of Estonia, according to which the national colors of Estonia shall be blue, fl and white, and that the shape of the national flag and national coat of arms shall be defined by law.
		On August 7, 1990, the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia decided to adopt the national flag and national coat of arms that were official for the Republic of Estonia until August 1940.
	www.fotw.net /flags/ee).html (1167 words)

	Art - The Baltic Times- NEWS FROM ESTONIA,LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
		This is particularly true in Estonia, where Finnish and Swedish firms form the overwhelming majority of foreign presence: “In the retail sector, there are too many reasons not to come here, especially the size of the market and the amount of competition from Finnish companies, most particularly in the food sector,” explains Frandsen.
		In Latvia and Lithuania, Danish brewing conglomerates hold a strong position in the drinks market; otherwise, the Danish retail presence is relatively weak.
		“Danish business has not yet realized the opportunity created by rising local wages and consumer sophistication, and we may well come to see many more Danish high-street designer brands in the next few years,” he says.
	www.baltictimes.com /art.php?art_id=12784 (962 words)

	Danagro Service EUROPE REF
		The main objective of the support team is to contribute to the reform process and more particularly to contribute to the institutional support for efficient preparation and management of EEC aid and coordination of various assistance efforts.
		This project is a follow-up development project to the "Technical Assistance for Implementation of the Land Reform in Latvia, 1992-93, Phase II" and centre on the urgent tasks of preparing cadastral maps and land owners documents, hardware acquisition and training of 10 operators.
		The purpose is to implement a pilot project in Poland using the Danish know-how and experiences in multiple-use forestry, i.e.
	hjem.get2net.dk /Mahdy/danagro/serv10.htm (4600 words)

	The Baltics / Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		ESTONIA, the smallest and the northernmost Baltic state is just 80 km from Helsinki accross the Gulf of Finland.
		Estonia allures the visitors with its ancient capital TALLINN having 440,000 inhabitants, approx.
		Worth visiting is one of many Estonia's national parks, Lahemaa with restored manors and parks, the amiable historic university town of Tartu, the coastal resort Parnu and the most intriguing part of provincial Estonia - its islands Hiiumaa and particularly Saaremaa with their windmills, juniper groves and coastal vistas stretching far away into infinity.
	www.lithuanianholidays.lt /estonia_print.htm (198 words)

	Estonica : History : Swedish, Danish, Russian and Polish–Lithuanian wars for Estonia
		With the increasing threat from Moscow, Livonia invoked its subjection to the Holy Roman Empire and sought the support of Charles V (ruled 1519–1558) and the Hanseatic League.
		Estonian territory was now controlled by three monarchies: South Estonia (and Latvia) under the Polish—Lithuanian union, the Swedes in control of North and West Estonia, and Denmark ruling over the island of Ösel.
		The Truce of Altmark in 1629 consolidated Swedish predominance in mainland Estonia.
	www.estonica.org /eng/lugu.html?menyy_id=95&kateg=43&alam=61&leht=2 (886 words)

	Arts & Humanities \| Dates from the History of Estonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Danish king Valdemar II conquers the Northern Estonia and Tallinn (Tallinn = Danish city).
		The establishment of feudalism and serfdom in Estonia.
		According to the census: 1.203.000 inhabitants in Estonia.
	www.ibs.ee /ibs/history/dates.html (578 words)

	Välisministeerium : The visit of Danish Foreign Minister to Estonia marks 10 years of the restoration of relations ...
		On Monday, 27 August Danish Foreign Minister Mogens Lykketoft together with his spouse will come to Estonia on a two-days official visit to meet the representatives of Estonia's Government and Parliament and participate at the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Estonia and Denmark.
		The relations between Estonia and Denmark are traditionally very good, close co-operation is developed between the authorities and local self-governments.
		Denmark is one of the strongest supporters of the accession of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to NATO and the European Union.
	www.vm.ee /eng/kat_138/752.html?arhiiv_kuup=leht_5 (425 words)

	TEAM - The European Alliance of EU-critical Movements (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		During the coming weekend – less than one month before the Estonian referendum on EU-membership – the Danish Embassy partakes in a pro-membership campaign that is organised by the local EU-information office.
		The campaign is primarily financed by money from the EU, but the embassies will cover the expences for their own participation – which will give them an opportunity to introduce their respective countries.
		The bustour however is causing discontent in Estonia and concern in Denmark.
	www.ljudmila.org /team/members/Peoplesmovement.14.08.03.htm (715 words)

	Tallinn
		Tallinn became the capital of independent Estonia in 1919 and of the Estonian SSR in 1940.
		Its landmarks include the 13th-century Danish Toompea Castle (rebuilt in 1935 as a government building), the 13th-century Gothic Church of St. Olai, and the 14th-century city hall.
		Estonia - Estonia, Estonian Eesti, officially Republic of Estonia, republic (1995 est.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0847713.html (355 words)

	Danish history (the s.c.nordic FAQ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		First of all, the bombing of tivoli was a "Schalburgtage" committed by Danish Nazies not but the Germans, and it happenened after august 43, were the Danish government demissioned and the "peaceful" occupation and collaboration ended.
		The Danish National bank then paid from the "clearing-account", which was then supposed to be repaid by the Germans, this however never happened (the account still amounts to several milliards in 1996).
		A lot of the stories are inaccurate or untrue and tend to polish the Danish image, which in view of the Governments acts from April 9th 1940 to 29 August 1943 is deeply tarnished by a policy of collaboration with Nazi Germany.
	www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq33.html (3509 words)

	Välisministeerium : Estonian Review: August 18 - 24, 2003
		Estonia at any rate is observing the criteria of the protection of its minorities and I can see no reason why the EU should interfere in the Estonian citizenship policy," the Danish prime minister said.
		Repse said that like when the people of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania went hand in hand in re-establishing their independence, so they are going hand in hand toward Europe.
		Although Estonia is too small a market for large companies who wish to keep production operations close to their customers, large companies could nevertheless be moving to Estonia because of the competitive advantage offered by substantially lower taxes, said Kauppalehti.
	www.vm.ee /eng/kat_137/3936.html?arhiiv_kuup=kuup_2003 (2588 words)

	The Danish Lake District Ecomuseum: Visit from and in Estonia
		In September 2003 The Monastic Museum of Denmark was as a part of The Danish Lake District Ecomuseum invited to participate in the project "Preparing Estonian Regions for Specific Structural Fund Actions and Strategic Policy Goals".
		The project was a collaboration between Harju County in Northern Estonia and Aarhus County in Jutland, Denmark, with the purpose to prepare Estonia’s enrolment in the EU.
		There was a possibility for further collaboration on the development of tourist attractions with a cultural theme and curator Bo Gregersen was therefore visited to join a Danish delegation, that left for Estonia on October 29th 2003.
	www.ecomuseum.dk /english/estonia.htm (366 words)

	World Water Assessment Programme \| Case Studies \| Lake Peipsi Chudskoe-Pskovskoe (Estonia, Russian Federation)
		It is located on the border of the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation between Lake Peipsi Lowland (eastern border of Estonia) and the East-European Plain (Russia).
		But since trawls were prohibited and the number of Danish seines considerably restricted (from 133 to 40), pikeperch has become one of the most important commercial fish in the lake.
		The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Danish EPA; and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have all supported regional studies and development of strategies for pollution reduction and prevention, and development in the Lake Peipsi region.
	www.unesco.org /water/wwap/case_studies/peipsi_lake/index.shtml (3561 words)

	Foreign Embassy (Estonia)
		U.S. Embassy in Tallinn english - The U.S. Embassy in Tallinn conducts diplomatic relations with the Republic of Estonia and coordinates the activities of all U.S. Government personnel serving in Estonia.
		ACCE english - The American Chamber of Commerce Estonia was originally formed in 1994 by a small group of individuals.
		Byelorussian Info and Business Center in Estonia estonian/russian/english -Byelorussian Information and Business Center in Estonia was created on February 25, 1997 with the purposes of fortification economic cooperation, creation of industrial basis between Baltic countries, Scandinavia and Byelorussian.
	www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/eur/estonia/embassy.htm (576 words)

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