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.
Read more about Diet Of Finland: Åbo Lantdag, The Porvoo Diet, The Estates Convene Again, The First Period of Oppression, Reform, Composition in 1869–1906, Sessions and Meeting Places of The Diet
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