Middle Ages in Finland

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sweden
gptkb:Novgorod_Republic
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Turku
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Russo-Swedish_Wars
Novgorod raids
gptkbp:currency gptkb:markka
Swedish coinage
gptkbp:endDate circa 1523
gptkbp:followedBy Early Modern period in Finland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Middle Ages in Finland
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Finnish
Swedish
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
trade
iron production
fur trading
gptkbp:notableBuilding castles
wooden buildings
stone churches
gptkbp:notableCase Swedish law
Church law
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Turku
gptkb:Naantali
gptkb:Rauma
gptkb:Uusikaupunki
gptkb:Porvoo
gptkb:Viipuri
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Christianization_of_Finland
gptkb:Swedish_Crusades
Black Death (limited impact)
Construction of Häme Castle
Construction of Turku Castle
Establishment of the Bishopric of Turku
Foundation of Turku Cathedral
Reformation (beginning at end of period)
gptkbp:notableInstitution Bishopric of Turku
Bridgettine convent in Naantali
Dominican monastery in Turku
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:St._Henry
gptkb:Bishop_Hemming
Magnus II, Duke of Finland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:precededBy Prehistoric Finland
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sweden
gptkbp:startDate circa 1150
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Finnish_National_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7