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  1. History of Finland - Wikipedia

    The history of Finland began around 9000 BC during the end of the last glacial period. Stone Age cultures were Kunda, Comb Ceramic, Corded Ware, Kiukainen, and Pöljä cultures [fi]. The Finnish …

  2. History of Finland | Flag, World War II, Maps, Sweden, & Russia ...

    history of Finland, a survey of important events and people in the history of Finland from the time of its settlement.

  3. InfoFinland - History of Finland

    Finnish history is a story of trading routes, clashes of cultures and life next to great neighbours. People have lived in the region of Finland since the Ice Age, circa 8800 BCE. Habitation first settled along …

  4. History of Finland - Guide to Finnish History | Discovering Finland

    History of Finland A guide to the fascinating Finnish history. An introduction to Finnish history, and the key events and historical figures.

  5. History of Finland | Map and Timeline

    Finland endured a severe famine between 1866 and 1868, which led to economic reforms and mass emigration. Finland declared its independence from Russia in 1917, leading to a brief but bloody civil …

  6. Main outlines of Finnish history - thisisFINLAND

    We'll run through the main events in Finnish history. Swedish, Russian and independent eras in a nutshell.

  7. History of Finland

    Explore the captivating history of Finland, from ancient settlements and the Middle Ages under Swedish rule to its journey towards independence in 1917. Discover the nation's cultural evolution, its role …

  8. Finland's History: Timeline of an Eventful History - SCANDI

    Apr 27, 2022 · Finland has been populated since the end of the last ice age - but the country only became independent in 1917. In our timeline you will find a summary of how this came about and …

  9. Finland | Geography, History, Maps, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · A part of Sweden from the 12th century until 1809, Finland was then a Russian grand duchy until, following the Russian Revolution, the Finns declared independence on December 6, 1917.

  10. A Brief History of Finland - Local Histories

    Mar 14, 2021 · This is a concise history of the nation of Finland from Ancient Times up to the 21st Century