Finnish War of 1808-1809

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fänrik_Ståls_Sägner
gptkb:Fänrik_Ståls_sägner
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Incorporation_of_Finland_into_the_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 20,000
gptkbp:caused_by Russian expansionism
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mikhail_Kutuzov
gptkb:Alexander_I_of_Russia
gptkb:Carl_Johan_Adlercreutz
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Bernadotte
gptkbp:context Part of the larger conflict between Sweden and Russia.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Rise of Finnish nationalism.
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Fredrikshamn
Shift in power dynamics in Northern Europe.
gptkbp:ends_at September 17, 1809
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Finland
Sweden and Russia
gptkbp:historical_period Early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance Led to the establishment of the Grand Duchy of Finland.
gptkbp:historical_source Historical analyses.
Memoirs of participants.
Official military records.
Contemporary newspaper articles.
Diplomatic correspondence.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Finnish War of 1808-1809
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:launched February 21, 1808
gptkbp:legacy Commemoration in Finnish history.
Development of Finnish identity.
Foundation for Finnish independence.
Impact on Finnish language.
Influence on Finnish culture.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Jutas
gptkb:Battle_of_Oravais
gptkb:Battle_of_Ruona
gptkbp:outcome Swedish defeat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Treaty_of_Tilsit
gptkb:War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition
gptkb:Finnish_Civil_War
Swedish War of 1812
World War II in Finland.
gptkbp:resulted_in Finnish autonomy
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Baltic Sea
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sweden