St. Olav's Guild (Estonian: Oleviste gild) was a guild in Tallinn, Estonia. The guild was named after Olaf II of Norway.[1]
![]() Olav's Guild Hall | |
Merged into | Canute Guild |
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Dissolved | 1698 |
Headquarters | Pikk 24 |
Location | |
Coordinates | 59°26′19″N 24°44′48″E / 59.438697°N 24.746528°E |
The guild was established probably in 13th or 14th century. The first mentioning was in 1341.[1]
The guild was composed by artisans.[1]
In 1689, the guild was closed and most of its members were joined with Canute Guild.[1]
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