| Show tallinn tallian steeped in legend tucked away in a corner ot of the baltic sees coastline lies the land of estonia once the western out post of russian czarist domination tallinn tallian Tal linn the capital and largest city is steeped in legend and history on the pages bagis of horth northland land history tal linn has bas pla played a prominent part founded by king Val valdemar dernar il II ol of the danes tallinn tallian thin then known as reval grew into prominence as ai a trade center due to its geographical location here s as s in visby on the isle of gitl Gotland and members ol of the powerful league met to trade and bar barter t er products of the east and west through the cen can aurles this abis area became the football of the baltic with sweden russia and poland playing the most prominent roles peter the great of russia was the ultimate victor and estonia and tallinn tallian remained under russian rule until the world war in 1820 1920 the new republic was bom and tallinn tallian took its it place among the canita cao ital ls of the worm world |
