Ümera jõel
.jpg) Cover of 1961 published version | |
| Author | Mait Metsanurk |
|---|---|
| Language | Estonian |
| Publication place |  Estonia |
Ümera jõel (English: At the Ümera River) is a novel by Estonian author Mait Metsanurk, first published in 1934.[1]
Plot
The novel is set during the Baltic Crusades in the early 13th century, in the fictional parish of Mägiste located in South Estonia. It features an Estonian victory over German knights in the Battle of Ümera and the preceding Battle of Cēsis.
References
- ^ Selart, Anti (2020). "3.25: 700 years of slavery – a view from Estonia". In Meyer-Hamme, Johannes; Hinz, Felix (eds.). Controversial Histories – Current Views on the Crusades. Engaging the Crusades, Volume Three. Routledge. p. 89. ISBN 9780429053726.
See also