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Topic: Great Famine of Finland (1695-1697)
Location: Nerchinsk Zabaykalsky Krai Russia

Great Famine of Finland (1695-1697)

Years: 1695 - 1697

The Great Famine of Finland, also referred to as The Years of Many Deaths by some Finnish historians, kills about a third of the Finnish population in two years

“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”

― Aldous Huxley, in Collected Essays (1959)