Soini

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Soini is described as a son of Kaleva and brother of Hiisi. He is known for his great strength, being able to row the Oulujoki river upstream. He also worked with his brother to create swiddens faster than a group of 10 men could.

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sibling of
Hiisi
child of
Kaleva

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Source passages

“In Liminka, there lived another son of Kaleva named Soini. When he wanted to visit his brother, he was so strong he could row the Oulujoki river upstream. The two brothers also created swiddens together faster than a group of 10 men could.”

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