Flag
What does the blue colour on the flag of Estonia symbolize?
The blue symbolizes the blue sky above the native land.
How many islands and islets belong to Estonia?
(Hint, it's over a thousand!)
2,222
In the 6th century, king Invar of Sweden trieed (keyword, tried) to invade Estonia. What happened to him afterwards?
He got killed by Estonians.
What does the black colour symbolize on the flag of Estonia?
The people's attachment to the native soil as well as the fate of Estonia.
How much of Estonia is covered in forest?
52%
Somewhere in the year 967, the future king of Norway, Olav Tryggvason, was captured by Estonian pirates, what did the Estonian pirates do to him?
They sold the poor man to slavery.
What does the white colour on the flag of Estonia symbolize?
Hard work, purity and commitment
What is the longest river in Estonia?
Võhandu river
In 1187, Karelians and Estonians (known as Oeselians back then), raided the coast of Sweden and sacked the capital of Sweden. What was the name of that city?
Sigtuna.
Where does the flag come from?
The first student Corps of Estonia which was, simply put, an Estonian students' society.
What is Estonia's highest peak?
Suur Munamägi or ''Great egg hill.''
In 1285, Tallinn joined a league of merchants. What was the name of the league which Tallinn joined?
The Hanseatic League.
(This is the tough one!)
In what year was the flag of Estonia officially adopted as the national flag?
21. of November 1918.
Pärnu
In the year of 1220, the Swedes tried to capture a fort. Their success was short lived however, and the combined efforts of native Estonians led to the complete annihilation of Swedes. What was the name of the castle they tried to besiege?
Lihula castle.