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- The Finnish Civil War was a part of the national and social turmoil caused by World War I (1914–1918) in Europe. The war was fought in Finland ...60 KB (8,826 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
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- A kantele (ˈkɑntele, from Finnish) or kannel (ˈkɑnːe) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the zither family. It is related to ...6 KB (959 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- ascendancy of pro-monarchist groups in the Finnish parliament. With the defeat ... == The Finnish throne == Finland had declared independence from Russia ...7 KB (1,132 words) - 07:09, 6 June 2021
- an additional dressing room. A sauna at a Finnish summerhouse by a lake usually ... == Finnish sauna == [[Image:Finnish Sauna in Korpilahti.jpg|thumb|right ...15 KB (2,539 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (February 3, 1898 – May 11, 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- Russian army, becoming the leader of Finnish government forces in the ... he was promoted to the rank of Count (in Finnish Kreivi, in Swedish Greve ...26 KB (4,032 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- The Kalevala is considered to be the national epic of Finland and one of the most significant works of Finnish literature. Compiled from Finnish ...26 KB (4,103 words) - 07:01, 28 February 2023
- Johan Julius Christian "Jean" Sibelius (December 8, 1865 – September 20, 1957) was a Finnish composer of European classical music ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- , the non-English languages most represented are: French, German, ... * Projekti Lönnrot is a project started by Finnish Project Gutenberg ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- :Opus 88: Finnish Fantasy in C major for orchestra (1909) :Opus 89: Finnish Sketches in E major for orchestra (1912) ...11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
- ==Rewarding loyalty and encouraging Finnish nationalism== development. And finally the elevation of Finnish from a language for simple ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- with Estonian, Hungarian, and Maltese, Finnish is one of the few official ... The Finnish landscape is mostly flat with few hills and its highest ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- position of Finland. The creation of a Finnish identity is unique in the ... The construction of a specific Finnish polity is the result of successful ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- when he heard them play a clarinet quintet by the Finnish composer, Bernhard Henrik Crusell. It had a profound effect upon him. "Music is my soul ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- Hall was born Arvo Gustav Halberg to Finnish parents in Cherry, a rural community on Northern Minnesota's Iron Range. His parents had been ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 08:26, 7 December 2021
- [[File:Kummel Korpo 2009.jpg|thumb|250px|Sea mark in [[Finland|Finnish ... in Finnish, and are indicated in navigation charts and maintained ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- German, Norwegian, Swedish, French, Finnish, and Spanish. After his death, the incomplete work of history, Athens: Its Rise and Fall was published. ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- The Finnish Civil War was a part of the national and social turmoil caused by World War I (1914–1918) in Europe. The war was fought in Finland ...60 KB (8,826 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- **Finnish Orthodox Church **Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church† *Under the Patriarch of Jerusalem **Orthodox Church of Mount Sinai ...9 KB (1,277 words) - 19:40, 22 August 2023
- * Finnish Forest Reindeer (R. tarandus fennicus), found in the wild ... tarandus and fennicus—mountain and Finnish woodland reindeer. ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- * Envira, Finnish Food Safety Authority. 2006a. [http://www.evira ... * Envira, Finnish Food Safety Authority. 2006b. [http://www.evira ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 22:35, 1 January 2023
- Finnish engineer DI Toivo J. Kaario, head inspector of Valtion Lentokonetehdas ... The Finnish Navy designed an experimental missile attack hovercraft ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 19:24, 7 February 2024
- fascists in disguise. This conflicts with Finnish self-perception, which considers ... The Finnish government was very careful to nurture this political ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- level." This is reflected by some Finnish schools giving English titles such as Bachelor of Science, with no Finnish translation. ...18 KB (2,528 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- * Kurkuma in Finnish * Gurkmeja in Swedish * 欝金 (ukon) in Japanese * ขมิ้น (kamin) in Thai * Geelwortel (literal: Yellow Root) ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- Jean Sibelius wrote music based on the Finnish epic, the Kalevala and his ... Tchaikovsky and Borodin), and also Czech, Finnish and French nationalist styles ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
- Gods" (Zeus, Jupiter, Indra and the Finnish Ukko): specifically, all ... for a discussion of these similarities in the Finnish context. Dumézil ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- The Finnish-language newspaper of the IWW, Industrialisti, published ... The Finnish I.W.W. community produced several folk singers, poets ...43 KB (6,639 words) - 20:09, 4 March 2024
- of Sweden. Many of the settlers were Finnish; since until 1809, Finland ... The Swedish and Finnish settlers continued to enjoy a degree of local ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
- money extended east towards Moscow, until the Finnish and Slavic tribes rebelled and drove the Varangians overseas. Similarly, the Sami peoples were ...9 KB (1,352 words) - 15:03, 18 May 2020
- * [http://www.fulbright.fi/ The Finnish Fulbright Commission] * [http://www.fulbright.org.ua/ The Ukrainian Fulbright Program] Fulbright_Program ...11 KB (1,431 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- suutari ("Shoemaker of Jerusalem" in Finnish). Literature detailing his exploits has appeared widely throughout modern history and was appropriated ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- German and Italian navy, as well as parts of the Finnish and Soviet fleets, were found on the lake during the war. At one point during the war, Leningrad ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- of Finland, bogs and peat bogs (turvesuo in Finnish) are widespread. Twenty-six percent of the land area of Finland is bog of some sort. Because ...19 KB (2,935 words) - 17:10, 26 March 2023
- The Estonian language, along with closely related Finnish and Hungarian ... Estonian veterans of both the German and Finnish armies along with Estonian ...40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- ====Finnish==== In Finland the swastika was often used in traditional ... A design by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela of 1918, the Cross ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- some languages (such as Spanish and Finnish) come close to it, while ... Some national languages like Finnish, Turkish, Serbo-Croatian (Serbian ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- The Finnish Defense Forces does not conscript women. However, since ... All services and units in the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish ...76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- to our intuitive conception of a word. The Finnish compound word pääkaupunki 'capital' is phonologically two words (pää 'head ...33 KB (4,842 words) - 20:11, 25 February 2023
- pdf Fiskars 1649: 350 Years of Finnish Industrial History]. fiskars.fi. Retrieved November 19, 2008. == Description and operation == ...13 KB (1,979 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- Cleanup measures have been mostly, but not completely, successful ... and chlorophyll a concentrations in Finnish rivers and lakes in 1975 ...22 KB (3,105 words) - 06:56, 12 September 2023
- Celan she was embroiled in a long dispute with Finnish-Jewish composer Moses Pergament's musical adaptation of her stage play Eli: Ein Mysterienspiel ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- The Finnish education system charges no tuition fees for full-time ... The Finnish system resembles the German gymnasium. Usually the students ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 15:48, 25 January 2023
- Lucrezia Borgia (1982), a Spanish-Italian film with Finnish actress Sirpa Lane as Lucrezia, directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero. * Los Borgia ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- products National Agency for Medicines (Finnish). Camphor is also used in clarifying masks used for the skin. === Culinary uses === ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- Yttrium was discovered by Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist Johan Gadolin in 1794. He isolated an impure form of its oxide, yttria ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- Hall of the Mountain King is also played by Finnish cello rock band Apocalyptica, on their album, Cult (2000). It also can be heard extensively on ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 18:19, 12 February 2024
- The Finnish name for northern lights is revontulet, meaning "fox fires." According to legend, foxes made of fire lived in Lapland, ...25 KB (3,925 words) - 17:52, 22 August 2023
- exempted from military service, while the Finnish government exempts Jehovah ... part of Russification in 1903. During the Finnish Civil War in 1918, conscription ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- *[http://mysciencefeel.com/2019/04/24/excalibur/ Finnish translation of this page] by [http://mysciencefeel.com/about-me/ Elsa Jansson] ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- major freshwater inflows, such as head of Finnish Gulf with Neva mouth and ... is about eight millimeters per year on the Finnish coast of the northernmost ...25 KB (3,903 words) - 03:20, 17 September 2023
