Nurmekund Nurmekund
Migration period–1224
Ancient Estonia, Nurmekund is dark green.
Capital	Pilistvere 58°39′46″N 25°44′56″E / 58.6628°N 25.7489°E / 58.6628; 25.7489
Common languages	Old Estonian
Religion	Estonian paganism, Thor cult
Elder
History
• Established	Migration period
• Disestablished	1224
Succeeded by Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights

Nurmekund (Low German: Nurmegunde) was a small independent country (ancient Estonian county) on the north coast of Lake Võrtsjärv in Central Estonia, bordered by Sakala, Alempois, Järvamaa, Mõhu, and Ugandi. Nurmekund had an area of approximately 600 hides.

See also

• History of Estonia
• Imavere
• Kabala
• Kolga-Jaani
• Kõo
• Livonian Crusade
• Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights
• Pilistvere
• Põltsamaa
• Rulers of Estonia
• Võhma

References

External links

• Kuidas elasid inimesed vanasti, möödunud sajandil ja praegu (Estonian)
• 9. - 13. saj.pärinevad Eesti aardeleiud (Estonian)
• Eesti haldusjaotus ja võõrvõimude vaheldumine läbi aegade (Estonian)
• Põltsamaa linnus (Estonian)