Complete the sentence about Viljandi with the correct year: In ______ the hillfort of the Estonians in Viljandi was besieged by a joint army of Germans, Latvians, and Livonians.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1211
In 1211 the Estonian hillfort at Viljandi was besieged by a joint army of Germans, Latvians and Livonians. It was the economic centre of the old Sakala district.
Practise more Geography and Nature.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Estonian General Knowledge mock tests.
More Geography and Nature questions
- Which is the largest island of Estonia?
- What is the highest point in Estonia, in the south-east of the country?
- Which large lake forms part of the border between Estonia and Russia?
- Which sea lies to the north of Estonia, between it and Finland?
- Which city is the second largest in Estonia and the home of its oldest university?
- About how much of Estonia's land is covered by forest?