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  Finland - LoveToKnow 1911
By the peace of Nystad in 1721 the province of Viborg, the eastern division of Finland, was finally ceded to Russia.
In 1808, under Gustavus IV., peace was again broken between the two countries, and the war ended by the cession in 1809 of the whole of Finland and the Aland Islands to Russia.
Finland, however, did not enter Russia as a conquered province, but, thanks to the bravery of her people after they had been abandoned by an incompetent monarch and treacherous generals, and not less to the wisdom and generosity of the emperor Alexander I.
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With the aid of France, Sweden and Russia agreed to negotiate in Nystad (Uusikaupunki).
Therefore the peace treaty, signed on August 30, 1721, was exceedingly favourable to Russia.
The peace treaty meant that the border got a lot closer to Helsinki, the border was less than 200 kilometres from Helsinki.
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The hats, a younger generation not recalling the disastrous defeat of Poltava and the humiliating peace, declared war on Russia in July 1741, in an effort to regain some of its lost territories.
In Sweden the succession to the throne was discussed, and Russia used the peace negotiations resp.
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The Russian fleet occupied the Åland Islands and began to raid the Swedish coast (1719).
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Among its provisions was one establishing total religious freedom and tolerance to those who wanted to live in peace in the colony.
1713 Apr 11, The Peace of Utrecht was signed, France ceded Maritime provinces to Britain.
1721 Aug 30, The Peace of Nystad ended the Second Northern War between Sweden and Russia, giving Russia considerably more power in the Baltic region.
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