When Helena Larsdotter was born on 28 January 1741, in Burträsk, Västerbotten, Sweden, her father, Lars Mårtensson Kurfurste, was 46 and her mother, Kerstin Jonsdotter, was 33.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
form of Helen , used also in Germany, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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