Bender, Ottoman Empire
E127131
Bender in the Ottoman Empire was a fortified town (now Bender in Moldova) notable for serving as the refuge of Sweden’s King Charles XII after his defeat at the Battle of Poltava.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bender, Ottoman Empire canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman fortress
ⓘ
fortified town ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Bendery
ⓘ
Tighina ⓘ |
| associatedBattle | Battle of Poltava ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Charles XII of Sweden
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles XII’s exile in the Ottoman Empire
|
| controlledBy |
Crimean Khanate
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| fortificationType |
citadel
ⓘ
walled town ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | Ottoman troops ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
|
| hostedPerson |
Charles XII of Sweden
ⓘ
Charles XII of Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles XII
|
| locatedIn | Bessarabia ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Dniester
ⓘ
surface form:
Dniester River
|
| nearBorderWith |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| notableEvent | refuge of Charles XII of Sweden after the Battle of Poltava ⓘ |
| partOf | Ottoman defensive system on the Dniester ⓘ |
| periodOfUse | early 18th century ⓘ |
| presentCountry | Moldova ⓘ |
| presentLocation |
Transnistria
ⓘ
surface form:
Bender, Moldova
|
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| significance |
important Ottoman stronghold in Bessarabia
ⓘ
site of Swedish royal exile ⓘ |
| strategicRole | defense of Ottoman frontier in Bessarabia ⓘ |
| usedAs |
border fortress
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ refuge for foreign rulers ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bender, Ottoman Empire Description of subject: Bender in the Ottoman Empire was a fortified town (now Bender in Moldova) notable for serving as the refuge of Sweden’s King Charles XII after his defeat at the Battle of Poltava.
Referenced by (1)
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