• Kalevala is a Finnish jewelry brand owned by Kalevala Koru Oy, a company that designs, manufactures, and markets gold, silver, and bronze jewelry. Kalevala...
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    The Kalevala (IPA: [ˈkɑleʋɑlɑ]) is a 19th-century compilation of epic poetry, compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Karelian and Finnish oral folklore and mythology...
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  • Look up Kalevala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Kalevala is the Finnish national epic poem. Kalevala may also refer to: Kalevala, Russia, an...
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    The Kalevala is a 19th-century work of epic poetry compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Karelian and Finnish oral folklore and mythology,. The Kalevala is regarded...
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  • Yasuji Kiyose 1900 1981 Japanese Uuno Klami 1900 1961 Finnish Sea Pictures; Kalevala Suite Paul Kletzki 1900 1973 Polish Ernst Krenek 1900 1991 Austrian Jonny...
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    VEEN (category Bottled water brands)
    (Mother of the Water) that is introduced in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. VEEN is produced and marketed by VEEN Waters Finland Oy Ltd, a private...
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  • been attributed to rhabdomancy. W. F. Kirby, an English translator of the Kalevala, notes that in Runo 49, Väinämöinen uses rhabdomancy, or divination by...
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    to both epicentres of power. The verses in Finland's national epic, the Kalevala, originate mainly from Karelia and Ingria. The 19th century brought a feeling...
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    Jyväskylä. Elias Lönnrot, the author of the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala, nicknamed the city "the Athens of Finland". This nickname refers to Jyväskylä's...
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    electrified. Branded train of the Oktyabrskaya Railway № 17/18 «Karelia» (Petrozavodsk—Moscow). Other trains of local formation are «Kalevala» (Petrozavodsk...
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    identity (see Karelianism). Thousands of folk poems in what came to be called Kalevala meter were collected in Suomen kansan vanhat runot (The ancient poems of...
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    nationalism) trend, designed in the early 20th century and strongly influenced by Kalevala, which was a common theme of the era. Helsinki's Art Nouveau style is also...
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    first track "Made in Sweden", which Järvinen and Aaltonen's earlier band Kalevala had already played, and the last song "Just For You" are unusual for Hurriganes...
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    and Norse mythology, and many songs reference the Finnish national poem Kalevala, most obviously songs such as "Kokko - Eagle of Fire" of The Clouds of...
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    Runeberg (first part published in 1848, second part published in 1860) Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot (1849 Finnish mythology) I-Juca-Pirama (1851) by Gonçalves...
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  • 1452 1453 Fennia 1938 ED1 Latin name for Finland DMP · 1453 1454 Kalevala 1936 DO Kalevala, the Finnish epic poem MPC · 1454 1455 Mitchella 1937 LF Maria...
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    in Finnish was particularly significant. In addition to compiling the Kalevala, he acted as an arbiter in disputes about the development of standard Finnish...
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    his Teutonic Mythology, and Elias Lönnrot with the compilation of the Kalevala. The work of the Brothers Grimm influenced other collectors, both inspiring...
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    literature. In Finland the most famous collection of folk poetry is by far the Kalevala, which is the national epic of the country. Nordic countries have produced...
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  • From the jaw of a pike to electric amplification”. Inspired by tradition. Kalevala poetry in Finnish music. FIMIC. 2005 "Fimic – Suomalaisen musiikin tiedotuskeskus"...
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    in Estonia; and Jūgendstils in Latvia. In Finland, it was also called Kalevala Style. In Italy, it was often called stile Liberty ('Liberty style'), after...
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    on the tradition and epic legends of Finnish folklore, such as the epic Kalevala. His style combined decorativism and expressiveness, with sharp contours...
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    length levels, which is not found in standard Finnish. For example, in Kalevala, Lönnrot's orthography metsä : metsän hides the fact that the pronunciation...
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  • on Karelian traditions and the meter and thematic material found in the Kalevala. These themes include magic, mysticism, shamanism, Viking sea voyages,...
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    one must find an inspiration, the tone poem owed its nature not to The Kalevala, the national epic of Finland, but rather to Iceland's Eddas. By the 1940s...
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    Fantasy Roleplay (1986) in the United Kingdom, Adventurers of the North - Kalevala Heroes (1989) in Finland and Enterprise: Role Play Game in Star Trek (1983)...
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    Koistinen Kantele (category Finnish brands)
    electric kantele. The instrument was introduced at the 150th anniversary of Kalevala at Helsinki Ice Hockey Hall on 28 February 1999 where Timo Väänänen played...
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    North, especially in Karelia, where most of the Finnish national epic Kalevala was recorded as well.[citation needed] Many Russian fairy tales and bylinas...
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  • company was named after the mythical bee Mehiläinen in the national epic Kalevala, who healed Lemminkäinen as he was dying. The company was first located...
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  • first publishes Gregg shorthand in the United States. The Finnish epic Kalevala is published for the first time in the English language, by American linguist...
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