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    Lappeenranta (redirect from Villmanstrand)
    Lappeenranta (Finnish: [ˈlɑpːeːnˌrɑntɑ]; Swedish: Villmanstrand) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia. It is located in the...
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    towards Villmanstrand (Finnish: Lappeenranta). Using nearly fourfold superiority in numbers, the Russians inflicted in the Battle of Villmanstrand a major...
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    The Battle of Villmanstrand, also the storming of Villmanstrand, was fought during the Russo-Swedish War on 23 August 1741, when Russian forces of 10...
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  • sub-regions: Imatra Parikkala Rautjärvi Ruokolahti (Ruokolax) Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) Lemi Luumäki Savitaipale Taipalsaari Southern Finland Regions of Southern...
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    Svetogorsk (Светого́рск, Enso) South Karelia Imatra Joutseno Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) North Karelia Joensuu Ilomantsi (Ilomants) Kitee Kesälahti Kontiolahti...
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    Cities Hamina – Fredrikshamn Kotka Käkisalmi – Kexholm Lappeenranta – Villmanstrand (website) Sortavala – Sordavala (website) Viipuri – Viborg (website...
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  • (Kymenlaakso/Kymmenedalen) Lappeenranta Sub-region Joutseno Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) Western Saimaa Lemi Luumäki Savitaipale Suomenniemi Taipalsaari Ylämaa...
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    219 Lahti Lahtis 1905 119,999 Laitila Letala 1986 8,658 Lappeenranta Villmanstrand 1649 72,801 Lapua Lappo 1977 14,545 Lieksa 1973 11,157 Lohja Lojo 1969...
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    presided over a brilliant victory by Russian forces at the Battle of Villmanstrand in Finland after Sweden had declared war against her government. She...
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    offensive towards Villmanstrand on 25 June. The Swedes won a resounding victory at Utti on 28 June, but instead of advancing to Villmanstrand, the king headed...
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