Tarto_maa_rahva_Näddali-Leht
Tarto maa rahva Näddali-Leht
Estonian newspaper
Tarto maa rahva Näddali-Leht was a newspaper published in Estonia in 1806.
The first periodical publication in Estonian was Lühhike öppetus (1766–1767), but Tarto maa rahva Näddali-Leht has been considered as the first newspaper published in that language.[1]
A total of 39 issues were printed.
At the time Estonia was under Russian rule and emperor of Russia[citation needed] forbid the publishing of this newspaper in the end of 1806 and let all of the papers to be destroyed.