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Finland
Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local
Finland's 'own' queen's ring was found in a rat's nest
A gold ring that belonged to Queen Karin Månsdotter of Sweden has been discovered in her tomb at Turku Cathedral, marking a significant historical find.
Feb 19 • 11:37 UTC
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Sweden
Dagens Nyheter
National & Local
The Swedish Queen is DNA-tested – after 400 years in Finnish grave
The remains of Karin Månsdotter, the only Swedish queen buried in Finland, are being exhumed for DNA testing after 400 years.
Feb 10 • 18:51 UTC
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Sweden
Aftonbladet
National & Local
Now Karin Månsdotter's grave is opened
The grave of Karin Månsdotter, a notable figure from the 1560s who became queen after attracting the attention of Erik XIV, is being opened for examination in Turku Cathedral, Finland, as part of the cathedral's renovation and an upcoming exhibition in Tampere in 2028.
Feb 10 • 07:49 UTC