Kalinin

E180855

former name of city toponym

Kalinin is the former Soviet-era name of the Russian city now known as Tver, reflecting its renaming in honor of Bolshevik leader Mikhail Kalinin.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kalinin canonical	5
Kalinin renamed Tver in 1990	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former name of city ⓘ toponym ⓘ
appliesTo	Tver ⓘ
associatedAdministrativeUnit	Kalinin Oblast ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Soviet renaming campaigns ⓘ
capitalOf	Kalinin Oblast ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
endTime	1990 ⓘ
formerNameOf	Tver ⓘ
geographicRegion	Volga region ⓘ surface form: Upper Volga region
hasCoordinateLocation	same as Tver ⓘ
honours	Mikhail Kalinin ⓘ
language	Russian ⓘ
locatedIn	Russia ⓘ Russian SFSR ⓘ surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
namedAfter	Mikhail Kalinin ⓘ
namedForPosition	nominal head of state of the Soviet Union ⓘ
namedForRole	Bolshevik leader ⓘ
nameType	city name ⓘ
officialNameOf	Tver ⓘ
partOf	Soviet toponymy ⓘ
politicalContext	Soviet commemorative naming ⓘ
previousName	Tver ⓘ
renamingReason	to honor Mikhail Kalinin ⓘ
replaced	Tver ⓘ
replacedBy	Tver ⓘ
startTime	1931 ⓘ
successorName	Tver ⓘ
timePeriod	Soviet era ⓘ
usedAsOfficialName	yes ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tver → historicalName → Kalinin ⓘ

Mikhail Kalinin → familyName → Kalinin ⓘ

Kalinin Front → headquartersLocation → Kalinin ⓘ

Kirov-class battlecruiser → shipInClass → Kalinin ⓘ

Kalinin Oblast → capital → Kalinin ⓘ

Kalinin Oblast → successorAdministrativeCenterNameChange → Kalinin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin renamed Tver in 1990