History of Finland Animated Pt 4: Crusades against Finnish pagans

#finnishmythology #finnishhistory #historyoffinland This animated series covers the history of Finland and the Finns. In this third episode we will look at the beginning of the Middle Ages. This era is characterized by the so called Crusades against the pagan Finns. What were these Crusades really, and what did they lead to? Let’s find out. 0:00 Viking Age ends 0:40 Christian Scandinavians continue raiding and colonizing 01:35 Legendary three Swedish Crusades 03:22 Swedish invasion of Finland and spread of Christianity 06:35 Crusade Era ends with the treaty of Nöteborg in 1323 Join this channel to get access to perks: If you’d like to support the making of these videos by grabbing a shirt, have a look: Buy Trolled comic: US, UK, EU: FINLAND: Contact: antti@