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    The Treaty of Fredrikshamn (Swedish: Freden i Fredrikshamn; Russian: Фридрихсгамский мирный договор), or the Treaty of Hamina (Finnish: Haminan rauha)...
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    Hamina (redirect from Fredrikshamn)
    Hamina (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhɑminɑ]; Swedish: Fredrikshamn, Finland Swedish: [freːdriksˈhɑmn] , Sweden Swedish: [freːdrɪksˈhamːn]) is a town and...
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    occupation of Finland. In 1809, in accordance with Treaty of Fredrikshamn Sweden surrendered Finland to Russia, and the Diet of Porvoo pledged loyalty to Russian...
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  • is a list of cities and towns (Finnish: kaupunki, Swedish: stad) in Finland. The basic administrative unit of Finland is municipality. Since 1977, there...
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    Hugo Simberg (category People from Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
    July 1917) was a Finnish symbolist painter and graphic artist. Simberg was born on 24 June 1873, at Hamina (Swedish: Fredrikshamn), Finland, the son of Colonel...
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    The battle of Fredrikshamn was an attack by the Swedish archipelago fleet on their Russian counterparts near the town of Fredrikshamn during the Russo-Swedish...
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    Suomenlinna (category Landmarks in Finland)
    surrender. By the Treaty of Fredrikshamn in 1809, Sweden ceded its eastern territory of Finland and Grand Duchy of Finland was established, an autonomous...
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    Swedish and Finnish history, Finland under Swedish rule is the historical period when the bulk of the area that later came to constitute Finland was an integral...
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    in August and resulted in the Treaty of Fredrikshamn (17 September), in which Sweden ceded the whole of Finland and all of its domains east of the Torne...
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    Åland (redirect from Aaland, Finland)
    Swedish style. Along with Finland, Åland formed part of the territory ceded to Russia by Sweden under the Treaty of Fredrikshamn in September 1809. As a...
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    the Treaty of Fredrikshamn giving the Russia rights on the territory of Finland and Åland. A newly established Grand Duchy of Finland in 1809 received...
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  • grand prince) of Finland to his long list of titles. Following the Swedish defeat in the war and the signing of the Treaty of Fredrikshamn on 17 September...
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    Swedish defeat in the war and the signing of the Treaty of Fredrikshamn on 17 September 1809, Finland became a true autonomous grand duchy within the Russian...
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    from Finland, most of whom were Savonians who spoke Finnish instead of the closely related Karelian. After the Finnish War, the Treaty of Fredrikshamn transferred...
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  • History of Helsinki (category CS1 Finnish-language sources (fi))
    the Finnish War (1808-1809), and Finland was incorporated into the Russian Empire as part of the Treaty of Fredrikshamn. Russia then moved the Finnish capital...
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    Swedish defeat in the war and the signing of the Treaty of Fredrikshamn on 17 September 1809, Finland remained a grand duchy under the Russian Empire until...
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    treaty signed in 2001. The Finnish–Swedish border was created in 1809 by the Treaty of Fredrikshamn, as Sweden ceded Finland over to the Russian Empire...
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  • This is a list of municipalities in Finland. There are a total of 309 municipalities, of which 114 have both a Finnish and a Swedish name. These municipalities...
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    Vaasa (redirect from Vaasa, Finland)
    By winter 1808, the Russian forces had overrun all of Finland, and in the Treaty of Fredrikshamn (17 September 1809) Sweden lost the whole eastern part...
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    Vyborg (redirect from Viipuri, Finland)
    transfer of the town and a part of Old Finland to Russia. The loss of Vyborg led Sweden to develop Fredrikshamn as a substitute port town. Another result...
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    territory did not adopt the 1734 General Law of Sweden (though Hamina (Fredrikshamn), Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand), and Savonlinna (Nyslott), at the time...
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    more fortification works in eastern Finland, but in particular the founding of the fortress town of Fredrikshamn (Hamina), with the first plan by Axel...
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    Finland portal Bollhustäppan Conventicle Act (Sweden) Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Finnish Seamen's Mission Treaty of Fredrikshamn Other...
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    Finnish Halsua / Swedish Halso Finnish Hämeenkyrö / Swedish Tavastkyro Finnish Hämeenlinna / Swedish Tavastehus Finnish Hamina / Swedish Fredrikshamn...
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    Västerbotten (category Articles containing Finnish-language text)
    the Finnish War of 1808–1809 and the Treaty of Fredrikshamn, the province of Västerbotten included a small portion of what is now northern Finland. This...
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  • Kouvola Kuusankoski Anjalankoski Valkeala Kotka-Hamina Sub-region Hamina (Fredrikshamn) Kotka Miehikkälä Pyhtää (Pyttis) Virolahti (Vederlax) Municipalities...
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    Turku (redirect from Turku, Finland)
    Finland in 1676. After the Finnish War, Sweden ceded Finland to Imperial Russia at the Treaty of Fredrikshamn in 1809. There was no resistance of any kind in...
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    continental Finland. The archipelago remained in Swedish control until the end of the war, but in the subsequent Treaty of Fredrikshamn in 1809 Sweden...
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    the Finnish War, which separated Finland from Sweden, was concluded. On 17 September that year, the conflict was settled by the Treaty of Fredrikshamn, but...
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    This is an incomplete list of castles and fortresses in Finland. Vyborg Castle...
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