Skriuwer. com: The History of Finland, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Experience the history of Finland in a clear and engaging way with this Finnish history book that shows how a land shaped by Ice Age climates developed into a society marked by resilience and change. From the earliest inhabitants who learned to survive harsh conditions, to the spread of Christianity that influenced burial customs and social structures, you'll follow how each period built upon the last. This book also covers the growth of trade networks, the rise of castles and fortresses, and the many conflicts that helped shape Finland's place in Northern Europe.

Learn how alliances formed around hillforts, how new beliefs took root, and how the Swedish Crown played a major role in local governance. You'll also see the effects of the Reformation, which spread Lutheran ideas and reshaped the power of the monarchy. By covering events like the Swedish-Novgorodian wars, the Kalmar Union period, and the Great Northern War, this book shows how shifting allegiances and outside influences drove changes in Finland history.

Key Features: Clear coverage of Stone Age, Bronze, and Iron Age developments Insight into tribal alliances and early Finnish identities Detailed look at medieval trade, the Hanseatic League, and fortress building Explanations of how Christianity and the Reformation influenced social life Stories of village life and royal rule that shaped modern Finland

Whether you're a scholar, a student, or someone with a general interest in Northern Europe, this Finnish history book offers a close look at how each era contributed to Finland's growth. Order your copy now to understand the events, cultures, and leaders that built the foundations of this remarkable nation.