| Author |
Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888 |
| Title |
Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta IV
Sigismund ja Kaarle IX
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 32.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta IV" by Julius Krohn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on significant events and figures from Finnish history, particularly the interactions between Sigismund of Poland and Charles IX of Sweden during a tumultuous period of religious and political strife linked to the Protestant Reformation. The opening of this volume introduces the turbulent dynamics of power in Sweden following the ascension of King Sigismund, a devout Catholic, and the growing concern among the Swedish nobility and populace about the potential loss of their newly acquired Protestant freedom. The narrative highlights Charles, Duke of Södermanland, as a pivotal figure rallying support against Sigismund's rule. Through discussions of political maneuvers, religious tensions, and early signs of rebellion, the text sets the stage for a complex historical saga marked by struggles for autonomy, faith, and governance, all persisting themes throughout the recounting of Finnish history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
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| Subject |
Finland -- History
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
44856 |
| Release Date |
Feb 9, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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