Kexholm County

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Kexholm County was a historical province of the Swedish Empire in the Karelian region, later ceded to the Russian Empire and incorporated into its northwestern territories.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Sweden gained Kexholm County 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
historical county
administrativeCenter Kexholm Castle NERFINISHED
borderedBy Savolax and Kymmenegård County NERFINISHED
Vyborg County NERFINISHED
capital Kexholm NERFINISHED
Käkisalmi NERFINISHED
cededBy Swedish Empire NERFINISHED
cededTo Russian Empire NERFINISHED
country Swedish Empire NERFINISHED
governedBy Swedish governor
hasHeritage Finnish
Karelian
Swedish
historicalEvent Great Northern War NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Karelia NERFINISHED
incorporatedInto northwestern territories of Russian Empire
languageUsed Finnish
Karelian
Swedish
laterAdministeredAs part of Saint Petersburg Governorate
part of Vyborg Governorate
locatedIn Karelia NERFINISHED
Karelian Isthmus NERFINISHED
locatedOn northwestern frontier of Swedish Empire
nowPartOf Finland NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
partOf Swedish Karelia NERFINISHED
presentIn Leningrad Oblast NERFINISHED
Republic of Karelia NERFINISHED
modern Russia NERFINISHED
regionType borderland
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Lutheranism
sovereigntyChanged from Sweden to Russia
status defunct administrative unit
timePeriod 17th century
18th century
treaty Treaty of Nystad NERFINISHED
Treaty of Stolbovo NERFINISHED

Referenced by (3)

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Treaty of Nystad cededTerritory Kexholm County
Ingrian War territorialChange Kexholm County
this entity surface form: Sweden gained Kexholm County
Treaty of Stolbovo cededRegion Kexholm County