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History of Karelia. The Scandinavian and Russian taiga landscape in Karelia. Regions of Karelia, as traditionally divided. 14th century Vyborg Castle, the easternmost outpost of medieval Sweden, in Karelia. The 1774 Dormition of the Theotokos church, in Kondopoga, Karelia. View of Lappeenranta, South Karelia.
15 paź 2024 · Eastern Karelia has been a part of Russia since 1323. Western Karelia was obtained by Peter I (the Great) from Sweden by treaty in 1721, and the area was administratively reunited with the grand duchy of Finland in the 19th century when Russia obtained suzerainty over all Finland.
Karelia (Karelian and Finnish: Karjala [ˈkɑrjɑlɑ]; Russian: Каре́лия, romanized: Kareliya [kɐˈrʲelʲɪjə], historically Коре́ла, Korela [kɐˈrʲelʲə]; Swedish: Karelen [kɑˈreːlen]) is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden.
The modern Karelian Republic was founded as an autonomous republic within the Russian SFSR, by the Resolution of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee (VTsIK) on 27 June 1923 and by the Decree of the VTsIK and the Council of People's Commissars of 25 July 1923, from the Karelian Labour Commune.
13 listopada 1991 zmieniono oficjalną nazwę kraju - odtąd nazywa się on Republika Karelii (lub Republika Karelia). 31 marca 1992 r. władze Karelii zawarły porozumienie, na mocy którego kraj stał się pełnoprawnym podmiotem Federacji Rosyjskiej. Rozpoczął się proces demokratyzacji (który uległ zahamowaniu) i budowania zrębów ...
1 lip 2003 · Far fewer know the turbulent history of Karelia itself. The original inhabitants of Karelia were a Finnic people. Beginning in the late 13th century, Russia and Sweden constantly fought over...
14 maj 2018 · Karelia Republic of the Russian Federation in nw European Russia; the capital is Petrozavodsk. In the Middle Ages , the region was an independent Finnish state. Split in the 12th century between Sweden and Novgorod , it was unified under Swedish rule in the 17th century.
