City · Finland
Helsinki
Finnish capital known for its functionalist design and quality of life.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Founding
- What happened
- In 1812 Tsar Alexander I named it the capital of the Grand Duchy of Finland, moving the seat from Turku.
- Year
- 1812
- Source
- Historical documentation
- Note
- Capital since 1812.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.