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Battle of Pyhäjoki, the Glossary

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The Battle of Pyhäjoki was a retreating action fought on 16 April 1808, at Pyhäjoki in Northern Ostrobothnia during the Russian–Swedish war of 1808–09.[1]

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  1. 16 relations: Finland under Swedish rule, Finnish Artillery Regiment, Finnish War, Georg Carl von Döbeln, Gustaf Löwenhielm, Nils Kreuger, North Ostrobothnia, Nyland Brigade, Ostrobothnia (historical province), Pyhäjoki, Russia, Russian Empire, Stockholm, Sweden, Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor, Yakov Kulnev.

  2. 1808 in Finland
  3. April 1808 events
  4. Battles of the Finnish War
  5. History of North Ostrobothnia
  6. Military history of Sweden

Finland under Swedish rule

In Swedish and Finnish history, Finland under Swedish rule is the historical period when the bulk of the area that later came to constitute Finland was an integral part of Sweden.

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Finnish Artillery Regiment

The Finnish Artillery Regiment (Finska artilleriregementet, Suomen tykistörykmentti), designated A 4, was an artillery regiment of the Swedish Army, that traced its origins back to the 17th century.

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Finnish War

The Finnish War (Finska kriget, Финляндская война, Suomen sota) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian Empire from 21 February 1808 to 17 September 1809 as part of the Napoleonic Wars. Battle of Pyhäjoki and Finnish War are 1808 in Finland.

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Georg Carl von Döbeln

Georg Carl von Döbeln (29 April 1758 – 16 February 1820) was a Swedish friherre (baron), Lieutenant general and above all known for his efforts on the Swedish side during the Finnish War.

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Gustaf Löwenhielm

Count Gustaf Carl Fredrik Löwenhielm (6 October 1771 – 29 July 1856) was a Swedish general and diplomat.

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Nils Kreuger

Nils Edvard Kreuger (11 October 1858 – 11 May 1930) was a Swedish painter.

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North Ostrobothnia

North Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland.

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Nyland Brigade

The Nyland Brigade, officially Nylands brigad (NylBr) in Swedish, Uudenmaan prikaati (UudPr), is a brigade-level marine-type unit of the Finnish Navy stationed in Dragsvik in Raseborg in the province of Uusimaa.

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Ostrobothnia (historical province)

Ostrobothnia, Österbotten (literally "Eastern Bottom", "botten" deriving from Old Norse botn in the meaning of 'bay', and Latinized "bothnia"), Pohjanmaa (literally "Bottom (low) lands" or alternatively "Northland") is a historical province comprising a large western and northern part of modern Finland (which was then the eastern half of Sweden).

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Pyhäjoki

Pyhäjoki (literally the "Holy River") is a municipality of Finland.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor

Count Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor (7 December 1744 – 15 May 1814) was a Swedish noble military officer and one of the Lords of the Realm.

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Yakov Kulnev

Yakov Petrovich Kulnev (Я́ков Петро́вич Ку́льнев; 5 August 1763 – 1 August 1812) was, along with Pyotr Bagration and Aleksey Yermolov, one of the most popular Russian military leaders at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.

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See also

1808 in Finland

April 1808 events

Battles of the Finnish War

History of North Ostrobothnia

Military history of Sweden

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Pyhäjoki