Radio and PodcastRadio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
121 The Grand Duchy artwork
Society & Culture

121 The Grand Duchy

The Scandinavian History Podcast by Mikael Shainkman

Nov 21, 202533:25Society & Culture

When peace returned in 1809, the population of Finland found themselves to be the newest subjects of the Russian emperor. In the years that followed, they reshaped their political and economic lives, turning away from Sw...

About This Episode

121 The Grand Duchy is an episode from The Scandinavian History Podcast by Mikael Shainkman. When peace returned in 1809, the population of Finland found themselves to be the newest subjects of the Russian emperor. In the years that followe...

Podcast

This episode belongs to The Scandinavian History Podcast.

Listen Online

Use the player on this page to stream the episode online.

Episode Details

Published Nov 21, 2025, 33:25 long, audio available.

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from The Scandinavian History Podcast.

132 To the Eider!

Apr 24, 2026 - 33:03

In March 1848, the new Danish government wanted a radical break from the previous way the Unitary State h...

131 A Beloved Buffoon

Apr 10, 2026 - 28:42

In 1848, Denmark faced uncertainty after king Christian VIII’s sudden death, just as political unrest sta...

130 Hope Springs Eternal

Mar 27, 2026 - 30:59

During the Golden Age, pressure mounted for political reforms in Denmark. The absolute monarchy was threa...

129 Faith, Philosophy, Fairytales

Mar 13, 2026 - 34:30

After the disasters of the Napoleonic Wars, state bankruptcy and losing Norway, Denmark was in bad shape....

127 The United Kingdoms

Feb 13, 2026 - 29:52

In the fall of 1814, Norway had lost the war against Sweden. The defeat had come as an unpleasant surpris...

126 War or Peace?

Jan 30, 2026 - 33:19

In the first half of 1814, Bernadotte had been busy wrapping up the war on the continent. But as summer a...

125 Norway Resurrected

Jan 16, 2026 - 35:00

During a few intense spring weeks in 1814, 112 representatives of the Norwegian people came together at E...

Questions About This Episode

What is 121 The Grand Duchy about?

When peace returned in 1809, the population of Finland found themselves to be the newest subjects of the Russian emperor. In the years that followed, they reshaped their political and economic lives, turning away from Sweden but at the same time resisting Russification.

Where can I listen to 121 The Grand Duchy?

You can listen to 121 The Grand Duchy online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

Which podcast is 121 The Grand Duchy from?

121 The Grand Duchy is an episode from The Scandinavian History Podcast by Mikael Shainkman.

How long is this episode?

This episode is 33:25 long.

When was this episode published?

This episode was published on Nov 21, 2025.

Can I save 121 The Grand Duchy for later?

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Are there related episodes from The Scandinavian History Podcast?

Yes. This page shows related episodes from The Scandinavian History Podcast when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.

Quick Answers About This Episode

Where can I listen to 121 The Grand Duchy?

You can listen to 121 The Grand Duchy on this page when the episode audio is available from the podcast feed.

Which podcast is this episode from?

121 The Grand Duchy is from The Scandinavian History Podcast by Mikael Shainkman.

What are the episode details?

Published Nov 21, 2025 and 33:25 long