Grand Duchy of Finland

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The Grand Duchy of Finland was an autonomous part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1917, during which it developed its own institutions and national identity before becoming the independent Republic of Finland.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf autonomous grand duchy
constituent part of an empire
former polity
administrativeCenter Finnish Senate
surface form: Senate of Finland
capital Helsinki
coatOfArms coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Finland
continent Europe
contributedTo emergence of Finnish national identity
currency Finnish markka
ruble
developedInstitution Bank of Finland
surface form: Finnish national bank

Parliament of Finland
surface form: Finnish national parliament

Finnish postal service
endTime 1917
establishedAsResultOf Finnish War
flag state flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland
followedBy independence of Finland
hadAutonomyWithin Russian Empire
hasGovernmentForm autonomous region within an empire
constitutional monarchy
headOfState Tsar of Russia
surface form: Emperor of Russia
legalSystem separate legal system from Russia
legislativeBody Diet of Finland
Parliament of Finland
locatedIn Northern Europe
monarch Alexander I of Russia
Alexander II of Russia
Alexander III of Russia
Nicholas I of Russia
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia
nativeName Grand Duchy of Finland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Storfurstendömet Finland

Grand Duchy of Finland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Suomen suuriruhtinaskunta
officialLanguage Finnish
Swedish
officialName Grand Duchy of Finland self-link
partOf Russian Empire
predecessor Swedish rule in Finland
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
surface form: Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church

Lutheranism
significantEvent February Manifesto (1899)
surface form: February Manifesto of 1899

Finnish Declaration of Independence
surface form: Finnish declaration of independence

Russification of Finland
startTime 1809
successor Finland
surface form: Republic of Finland
treaty Treaty of Fredrikshamn
usedCalendar Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
surface form: Gregorian calendar

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Russian ruble (Empire) usedIn Grand Duchy of Finland
Finland historicalStatus Grand Duchy of Finland
this entity surface form: Grand Duchy of Finland within the Russian Empire
Alexander I of Russia monarchOf Grand Duchy of Finland
Alexander II of Russia monarchOf Grand Duchy of Finland
Grand Duke of Finland country Grand Duchy of Finland
Grand Duke of Finland grantedAutonomyTo Grand Duchy of Finland
Vyborg previouslyPartOf Grand Duchy of Finland
guberniyas (governorates) usedIn Grand Duchy of Finland
subject surface form: guberniya
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg birthPlace Grand Duchy of Finland
former Turku and Pori Province partOf Grand Duchy of Finland
subject surface form: Turku and Pori Province
Mannerheim family regionAssociated Grand Duchy of Finland
Askainen church locatedInFormerPoliticalEntity Grand Duchy of Finland
Tove Jansson birthPlace Grand Duchy of Finland
Arvo Ylppö placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Akseli Gallen-Kallela countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Finland
Akseli Gallen-Kallela placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Urho Kekkonen placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
P. E. Svinhufvud placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Eino Leino placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Finnish lion associatedWith Grand Duchy of Finland
Simo Häyhä birthCountry Grand Duchy of Finland
Summa, Karelian Isthmus formerCountry Grand Duchy of Finland
Kollaa River formerCountry Grand Duchy of Finland
Fredrik Idestam countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Finland
Matthias Castrén placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Matthias Castrén placeOfDeath Grand Duchy of Finland
Leo Mechelin workLocation Grand Duchy of Finland
Finnish markka usedDuring Grand Duchy of Finland
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld countryOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Eliel Saarinen birthPlace Grand Duchy of Finland
Georgi Plekhanov deathPlace Grand Duchy of Finland
Suomenlinna sea fortress laterControlledBy Grand Duchy of Finland
subject surface form: Suomenlinna
Finnish Senate appliesToJurisdiction Grand Duchy of Finland
Finnish Senate country Grand Duchy of Finland
Battle of Tampere location Grand Duchy of Finland
Battle of Länkipohja countryAtTime Grand Duchy of Finland
this entity surface form: Grand Duchy of Finland / newly independent Finland
Uusikirkko laterCountry Grand Duchy of Finland
Kullervo Manner countryOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Battle of Vyborg associatedState Grand Duchy of Finland
this entity surface form: Grand Duchy of Finland (former)
Diet of Finland country Grand Duchy of Finland
Diet of Finland partOf Grand Duchy of Finland
Diet of Finland category Grand Duchy of Finland
Russification of Finland appliesToTerritory Grand Duchy of Finland
Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland usedBy Grand Duchy of Finland
Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland sovereignOver Grand Duchy of Finland
Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland category Grand Duchy of Finland