Finnish name — In Finland, a person must have a surname and 1–3 first names. Surnames are inherited patrilineally, while first names are usually chosen by person s parents. Finnish names come from a variety of dissimilar traditions that were consolidated only… … Wikipedia
Finnish Civil War — Tampere s civilian buildings destroyed in the civil war. Date … Wikipedia
East Helsinki — is an area in Helsinki, Finland, usually thought to comprise the city s eastern and south eastern major districts ( suurpiiri in Finnish, stordistrikt in Swedish), including the districts of Vartiokylä, Myllypuro, Mellunkylä, Vuosaari,… … Wikipedia
Finnish Orthodox Church — Coat of arms Founder Nicholas II in 1892 Independence 1917 Reco … Wikipedia
East Karelia — East Karelia, in Finnish Itä Karjala, also Eastern Karelia or Russian Karelia , is a name for the part of Karelia that since the Treaty of Stolbova in 1617 has remained Christian Orthodox under Russian supremacy. It is separated from the western… … Wikipedia
Finnish Defence Forces — The tower and the lion is the symbol of the Finnish Defence Forces. Current form 1918 … Wikipedia
Finnish markka — Suomen markka (Finnish) finsk mark (Swedish) … Wikipedia
Finnish military ranks — form a system that incorporates features from Swedish, German, and Russian armed forces. In addition, the system has some typically Finnish characteristics that are mostly due to the personnel structure of the Finnish Defence Forces. The ranks… … Wikipedia
Finnish War — Part of Russo–Swedish Wars and Napoleonic Wars Situation at outbreak of hostilities … Wikipedia
Finnish-Novgorodian wars — were a series of poorly documented conflicts that took place between unspecified Finnic groups and the Republic of Novgorod from the 11th or 12th century to early 13th century. The wars seem to have contributed to the eventual Swedish conquest of … Wikipedia
