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The throne used by Emperor Alexander I at the Porvoo Diet in 1809. The throne has been part of the collection of the National Museum of Finland from 1919 onwards
The Porvoo Diet is opened by Alexander I

The Diet of Finland (Finnish Suomen maapäivät, later valtiopäivät; Swedish Finlands Lantdagar), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1809 to 1906 and the recipient of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. (The term valtiopäivät today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, while in Swedish Riksdagen is now the name for both the Parliament and its sessions.)

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1:39:49.2 ahead of UT was adopted for the railway. Two separate, unsuccessful proposals for a standard time zone were made by the Diet of Finland in 1888 and...

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all laws which also concerned the interest of the Russian Empire. The manifesto left the Diet of Finland only an advisory role in passing these laws...

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

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of Finland List of monarchs of Finland Governor-General of Finland Prime Minister of Finland List of prime ministers of Finland Politics of Finland Parliament...

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Alexander I) by becoming an autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland under the Russian tsar. The Diet of Finland met regularly from 1863. National identity grew...

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Johan Vilhelm Snellman

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Pehr Evind Svinhufvud

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passive availability, not on actual service. The Diet of Finland made a pact with Tsar Alexander I; Finland paid a tax to Russia as compensation and military...

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their Landtage did not convene until after the reunification of Germany. The Diet of Finland, which was created when the country was ceded from Sweden to...

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