• Norwegians in Finland are immigrants born in Norway, citizens of Norway or speakers of the Norwegian language living in Finland. In 1872, Hans Gutzeit...
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    000 Norwegians living in Finland and around 6,665 Finns (15-60,000 including Kvens) living in Norway. Embassy of Finland in Oslo Embassy of Norway in Helsinki...
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    Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...
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    Age, Norwegians and other Norse peoples conquered, settled and ruled parts of the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Greenland. Norwegians are...
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    / 69.39833°N 25.84333°E / 69.39833; 25.84333 The border between Norway and Finland is 736 kilometers (457 mi) long. It is a land and river border between...
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    Sámi peoples (category Ethnic groups in Finland)
    lived in communities detached from the Norwegians; being only loosely connected to the European trade routes, they fared far better than the Norwegians. Fishing...
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  • in Sweden [sv] Norwegian diaspora communities include: Norwegian Americans Norwegian Australians Norwegian Canadians Norwegians in Finland Norwegian New...
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    Kven people (redirect from Norwegian Finns)
    the northern regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and parts of Russia. In 1996, Kvens were granted minority status in Norway, and in 2005 the Kven language...
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    European route E45 (category Infobox road instances in the International E-road network)
    European route E45 connects Norway and Italy, through Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Austria. With a length of about 5,190 kilometres (3,225 mi)...
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    and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic. It includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; the autonomous...
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    Halti (category FinlandNorway border)
    adapted to hiking. In 2015, a group of Norwegians began a campaign to give the peak of Hálditšohkka to Finland for its centenary in 2017 by moving the...
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    Sámi history (category Articles with Finnish-language sources (fi))
    inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses northern parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia. The traditional Sámi lifestyle,...
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    between Kirkenes and Russia. Norway–Russia relations Norway–Soviet Union relations Pomor trade Kola Norwegians Finland–Russia border Vassdal, Trond O...
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    Glögg (category Christmas in Finland)
    also with Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Estonia), it is a traditional Nordic drink during winter, especially around Christmas. In the Nordic countries...
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    approximately 200 Kola Norwegians had settled in Norway. In 2007, the small village of Port-Vladimir [ru], the last stronghold of the Kola Norwegians lost its official...
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    Finland participated in the Second World War initially in a defensive war against the Soviet Union, followed by another, this time offensive, war against...
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  • refers to politics that concern the Sámi ethnic group in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. In a more narrow sense, it has come to indicate the government...
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    confectionery products owned by Cloetta. Their products are sold in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the US, Israel and the Netherlands among others. Products...
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    The borders of Finland are the dividing lines between it and the neighbouring countries of Norway, Russia and Sweden. The total length of land borders...
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    Sweden on 27 December, urging the Norwegians and Swedes to help Finland and offer the Allies their support. Norway and Sweden rejected the offer on 5...
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    Sápmi (category Geography of Finland)
    stretches over four countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. To the north, it is bounded by the Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea, and White Sea. Lapland...
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  • the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission, which had converted much of Ovamboland to Lutheranism. Norwegians controlled the company Société du Madal in Portuguese...
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    Three-Country Cairn (category FinlandNorway border)
    borders of Sweden, Norway and Finland meet, and the name of the monument that marks the point. It is the northernmost international tripoint in the world. The...
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    The national flag of Finland, also known in Finnish as the Siniristilippu ('Blue Cross Flag'), dates from the beginning of the 20th century. On a white...
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    control. Up to 15,000 Norwegians volunteered to fight in German units, including the Waffen-SS. Many Norwegians and persons of Norwegian descent joined the...
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    Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland). In English...
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    without the bands falling apart. In Sweden, Norway and Finland, puzzle rings are often carried by military veterans (in Norway the rings are often called the...
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  • Luftflotte 4 (Black Sea coast, Ukraine, the Caucasus) Luftflotte 5 (Norway and Finland) Luftflotte 6 (Central Russian front, Belarus) During the last stages...
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    Division along with heavy weapons from Norway to Finland. Until 1943, German soldiers traveling on leave between Norway and Germany were allowed passage through...
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  • Corps Norway (German: Gebirgskorps Norwegen) was a German army unit during World War II. It saw action in Norway and Finland. The corps was formed in July...
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