Diet of Finland [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Diet of Finland
The Diet of Finland (Finnish "Suomen maapäivät", later "valtiopäivät"; Swedish "Finlands Lantdagar"), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1809 to 1906 and the recipient of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. The term "valtiopäivät" today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, the Swedish "Riksdagen" being the name for both the Parliament and its sessions.
Åbo Lantdag.
The first States of Finland were held in
"Greenwood")'s balcony next day. Ferdinand I of Austria appointed Lajos Batthyány to form a new Hungarian government.
- 1848 (18 March): The Diet declared the new Hungarian constitution and abolishes serfdom.
- 1848: (11 April): Ferdinand I of Austria signed (in the Primate Palace's Mirror Room) the so-called March Laws, by which serfdom was partly abolished in Hungary. Then he dissolved the Diet. That was the last Hungarian Diet convened in Pressburg, since it was