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The 22 pages that link to Elias Lönnrot, each with the reason it gives.

• MythopoeiaRelated: His editorial arrangement gave dispersed songs the shape of a national epic.

• Finnish languageRelated: His work shaped literary Finnish and connected language to national culture.

• KalevalaRelated: His fieldwork and editorial arrangement shaped the epic’s surviving form.

• Finnish national awakeningRelated: His collection turned oral traditions into a foundation for national culture.

• Finnish literatureRelated: His editorial work transformed oral verse into a foundational literary text.

• KareliaRelated: His journeys through Karelia made its oral traditions widely known.

• National romanticismRelated: His editorial work helped establish the Kalevala as a Finnish national epic.

• Johan Ludvig RunebergRelated: Lönnrot and Runeberg shaped Finnish literary identity through different languages and traditions.

• Fennoman movementRelated: His collection gave Fennoman cultural nationalism a celebrated national epic.

• FinlandRelated: His work helped elevate Finnish language and folklore during national awakening.

• Finnish nationalismRelated: His work made Finnish and Karelian oral traditions central to national culture.

• University of HelsinkiRelated: His studies at the university preceded his work collecting Finnish folklore.

• Karelian languageRelated: His work brought Karelian-region oral traditions into a major Finnish literary compilation.

• Akseli Gallen-KallelaRelated: Lönnrot's epic gave Gallen-Kallela a major source of subjects and national symbolism.

• Mikael AgricolaCompared with: Lönnrot’s later literary influence followed Agricola’s foundational work by several centuries.

• Republic of KareliaRelated: His collecting journeys tied Karelia’s oral heritage to Finnish literary nationalism.

• Finland under Swedish ruleCompared with: His later nation-building work contrasts with Finland’s earlier integration into the Swedish kingdom.

• KarelianismRelated: His collecting journeys helped establish Karelia as a source of national epic.

• Aleksis KiviRelated: Lönnrot’s work helped make Finnish-language culture a foundation for national literature.

• Eino LeinoRelated: Lönnrot’s epic helped establish the folklore tradition Leino reworked.

• KareliansRelated: His fieldwork in Karelia drew on Karelian and related oral traditions.

• History of FinlandRelated: The Kalevala gave the national movement a celebrated literary account of Finnish tradition.