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Capital | Helsinki | |||
Government | Monarchy | |||
King of Finland-elect | ||||
- 1918 | Frederick Charles of Hesse | |||
Lieutenant of the Realm | ||||
- 1918 | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud | |||
- 1918-1919 | Carl Gustaf Mannerheim | |||
Head of Government | ||||
- 1917-1918 | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud | |||
- 1918 | Juho Kusti Paasikivi | |||
- 1918-1919 | Lauri Ingman | |||
- 1919 | Kaarlo Castrén | |||
Legislature | Diet of Finland | |||
History | ||||
- November 9, 1917 | Finnish Diet begins to exercise sovereign authority | |||
- December 6, 1917 | Independence declared | |||
- March 3, 1918 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | |||
- October 10, 1918 | King elected by diet | |||
- November 11, 1918 | German armistice with the allies | |||
- December 14, 1918 | King-elect renounces throne | |||
- July 17, 1919 | Republican constitution ratified | |||
Area | 360,000 km² | |||
Currency | Finnish Markka | |||
Finland | ||||
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The Kingdom of Finland (1917-1919) was a state in Northern Europe.
King of Finland-elect
- Frederick Charles of Hesse (₩) (October 10, 1918 - December 14, 1918)
Lieutenant of the Realm
- Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (₩) (May 18, 1918 - December 12, 1918)
- Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (₩) (December 12, 1918 - July 27, 1919)
Head of Government
- Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (₩) (November 28, 1917 - May 27, 1918)
- Juho Kusti Paasikivi (₩) (May 27, 1918 - November 26, 1918)
- Lauri Ingman (₩) (November 26, 1918 - April 27, 1919)
- Kaarlo Castrén (₩) (April 27, 1919 - August 15, 1919)
Nation
Finnish Polities
Russian Empire: Grand Duchy of Finland (1809-1917)
Finnish Socialist Conciliar Republic (1918)
Soviet Union: Finnish Democratic Republic (1939-1940)
Republic of Finland (From 1919)
Åland (From 1917)
Neighbouring Nations
References
- Finland: a country study (Library of Congress)
- Finland: a country study (archive.org)
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia