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Lists of political office-holders in Estonia
These are lists of political office-holders in Estonia. OverviewThe ancient counties (maakond) and parishes (kihelkond) were headed by Seniores and Meliores (Elders) as noted by Henry of Livonia. The administrative jurisdiction of the parish and county elders was limited, the counties themselves remained autonomous[1] until the Teutonic and Danish conquest of Estonia in the 13th century. Ending with the states and the rulers of states (starting from the time of the first successful Danish conquest in 1219) who either ruled or laid claims of sovereignty over some parts of the territory of present-day Estonia, as well as the leaders of the independent Republic of Estonia since 1918. Ancient counties AlempoisTitle: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder – It is probable that these men, whose names appear on a treaty with the Order of the Brethren of the Sword in 1251, were the chiefs of administrative units on Saaremaa, Muhu, and Sõrve. Their "signatures" were, in all likelihood, phonetically "Latinized" by the authors of the document.[citation needed] SakalaTitle: Elder (-1223) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Title: Elder (-1224) Danish dukes of EstoniaMasters and bishops of the Livonian OrderMasters of the Livonian OrderBishops of RigaBishops of LealBishops of DorpatPrince-Bishops of Ösel-WiekSwedish dukes of EstoniaImperial Russian governorates of Reval and Estonia (1721–1917)The Reval Governorate and the Governorate of Estonia were part of the Russian Empire (1721–1917). Tsars and Emperors of Russia (1721–1917)Governors of Reval (1721–1796)Governors of Estonia (1796–1917)World War I temporary governmentsRussian Provisional Government, 1917 Title: Chairman (1917)
Title: Prime Minister (1917)
Soviet Executive Committee of Estonia 1917Title: Chairman of the Soviet Executive Committee of Estonia (Eestimaa Nõukogude Täitevkomitee esimees) (1917–18)
Title: Gouvernement Commissioner (Kubermangukomissar) (1917–18)
Republic of EstoniaState Elders of Estonia (1920–1937/8)Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (1990–1992)Title: Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (in the body of Soviet Union) (1990–91)
Title: Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariigi Ülemnõukogu esimees) (1991–92)
President of the Republic (1938–1940; 1992–present)Prime Ministers of Estonia (1918–1944; 1990–present)Acting Prime Ministers in exile (1953–1992)United Baltic DuchyTitle: Regent Councillor (1918)
Commune of the Working People of EstoniaTitle: Chairman of the Council of The Commune of the Working People of Estonia (Eesti Töörahva Komuuna Nõukogu esimees) (1918–19)
Estonia during the Soviet occupationTitle: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Estonian SSR (Eesti NSV Ülemnõukogu Presiidiumi esimees) (1940–88)
Title: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (1990–1992)
Soviet UnionTitle: Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1940–91)
Reichskommissariat OstlandTitle: Führer und Reichskanzler (1941–44)
Title: Generalkomissar für Estland (1941–44)
Title: Eesti Omavalitsuse juht (1941–45)
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