Finnishness — noun The quality of characteristic of being Finnish … Wiktionary
Culture of Finland — The culture of Finland combines indigenous heritage, as represented for example by the country s Uralic national language Finnish, and the sauna, with common Nordic and European culture. Because of its history and geographic location Finland has… … Wikipedia
Koskenkorva Viina — [Isola, S: Sauna, Grit, Guts Kossu , p. 60 67, Welcome to Finland, Spring Summer 2007] The grain (barley) alcohol is produced using 200 step continuous distillation designed to produce high purity industrial ethanol. The drink is produced by… … Wikipedia
Daniel Juslenius — Advocate of Finnishness and lexicographer Daniel Juslenius Daniel Juslenius (10 June 1676, Mynämäki – 17 July 1752) was a Finnish writer and bishop. He was a professor of Hebrew, Greek and theology at the Royal Academy of Turku. Juslenius is… … Wikipedia
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Kangasala — is a municipality in Finland, next to Tampere. It was founded in 1865. The municipality has a population of 26,807 (2006) and covers an area of 651.3 km² of which 158.7 km² is water. The population density is 54.6 inhabitants per km².It is famous … Wikipedia
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim — Mannerheim redirects here. For the noble families, see Mannerheim (family). For the Finnish film, see Mannerheim (film). Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Marshal of Finland … Wikipedia
Karelia (disambiguation) — Karelia can refer to* Karelia, the land of Karelians, in its most general sense * Republic of Karelia an autonomous republic in Russia ( Eastern Karelia ) ** Karelo Finnish SSR a Soviet Republic (1940 1956) ** East Karelia the cultural root of… … Wikipedia
Åland crisis — The Åland Crisis was one of the first issues the new League of Nations had to arbitrate. The Åland Islands population s demand for self determination was not met and sovereignty over the islands was retained by Finland, but international… … Wikipedia
Reima and Raili Pietilä — Reima Pietilä (August 25, 1923 – August 26, 1993) was a Finnish architect. He did most of his work together with his wife Raili Pietilä (born August 15 1926). Their daughter (the only child), Annukka Pietilä (born 1963), is also a qualified… … Wikipedia
