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Kullamaa vasallilinnus

German: Goldenbeck

Kullamaa vasallilinnus

The goldland vassal fortress was built after the defeat of the Westland in 1220 by the command of the papal legate Modena Guillelmus chaplain, Master John, and named Castrum Goldenbeke. Until 1224, the Goldland was in the possession of the Danish king, but apart from the failed uprising of the mainlanders, the Goldland region went to the Order of the Sword Brothers.

Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today

Map of the area around Kullamaa vasallilinnus
58.88268° N, 24.07325° E · Map: Maa- ja Ruumiamet

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