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Tavastia (Old Norse: Tafæistaland; Swedish: Tavastland; Finnish: Häme; also called Yam (Ямь) or Yem (Емь) in Russian sources)^[1]^[2] is a historical province in the south of Finland. It borders Finland Proper, Satakunta, Ostrobothnia, Savonia and Uusimaa.

^ Murray, Alan V. (5 July 2017). Crusade and Conversion on the Baltic Frontier 1150–1500. Taylor & Francis. p. 288. ISBN 978-1-351-94715-2.
^ "Емь" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.