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Kexholm County (Swedish: Kexholms län, Finnish: Käkisalmen lääni) was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1721, when the southern part was ceded to the Russian Empire in the Treaty of Nystad.
Priozersk (Russian: Приозе́рск; Finnish: Käkisalmi; Swedish: Kexholm) is a town and the administrative center of Priozersky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the northwestern shore of Lake Ladoga, at the estuary of the northern armlet of the Vuoksi River on the Karelian Isthmus.
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Kexholm [kɛʹks- [ 3]] (Kakensholm, på finska Käkisalmi (Göksundet), på karelska Kägöisalmi, på ryska Приозерск/Priozersk, fram till 1611 Корела/Korela, 1611–1918 och 1940–1948 Кексгольм/Keksholm och 1918–1940 Кякисалми/Kjakisalmi) är en stad uppbyggd kring fästningen med samma namn i ryska Karelen. Folkmängden uppgår till cirka 19 000 invånare.
Ett svenskt land. I oktober 1580 angrep svenskarna under Pontus de la Gardie Kexholm och fästningen kapitulerade. Den svenska ockupationsförvaltningen leddes av en ståthållare och två slottshövdingar. År 1587 stabiliserades den lägre förvaltningen i tre fögderier.
Korela Fortress (Russian: Корела; Finnish: Käkisalmen linna; Swedish: Kexholms fästning) is a medieval fortress in the town of Priozersk, Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
Kexholm County (Swedish: Kexholms län, Finnish: Käkisalmen lääni) was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1721, when the southern part was ceded to the Russian Empire in the Treaty of Nystad. The capital of the county was Kexholm (Finnish: Käkisalmi), which today is Priozersk. History
Kexholm County (Swedish: Kexholms län, Finnish: Käkisalmen lääni) was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1721, when the southern part was ceded to the Russian Empire in the Treaty of Nystad. The capital of the county was Kexholm (Finnish: Käkisalmi), which today is Priozersk.
