Laponia
: For the UNESCO World Heritage, see Laponian area
History
Historically the province of Lappland stretched across Torne River (Torniojoki) and in to Finland. The division into a Swedish western part and a Finnish eastern part was caused when Sweden was forced to cede all of Finland and eastern Norrland to Russia in 1809.
Related Topics:
Torne River - Finland - Sweden - Norrland - Russia - 1809
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