Königsberg

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former Prussian city historic city

Königsberg was a historic Prussian city on the Baltic Sea, renowned as a major cultural and intellectual center of East Prussia and later known as Kaliningrad.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former Prussian city → historic city →
administrativeSuccessor	Kaliningrad →
capturedBy	Red Army →
captureYear	1945 →
cededInYear	1945 →
cededTo	Soviet Union →
cityStatusUntil	1946 →
coordinatesApprox	54.71°N 20.51°E →
country	Kingdom of Prussia →
currentCountry	Russia →
economicRole	major Baltic Sea trading center →
famousFor	Seven Bridges of Königsberg problem →
foundedIn	13th century →
hadPort	Königsberg port →
hadUniversity	Albertus University of Königsberg →
historicalRegion	Prussia →
knownFor	cultural center of East Prussia → intellectual center of East Prussia →
languageMajorityHistorical	German →
laterKnownAs	Kaliningrad →
locatedIn	East Prussia →
locatedOn	Baltic Sea →
locatedOnRiver	Pregel River →
namedAfter	King Ottokar II of Bohemia →
notableResident	David Hilbert → Hannah Arendt → Immanuel Kant → Leonhard Euler →
partOf	Hanseatic trade network →
predecessorOf	city of Kaliningrad →
primaryHistoricalLanguage	German language →
regionNowCalled	Kaliningrad Oblast →
relatedToField	graph theory →
religionHistoricalMajority	Protestantism →
renamedInYear	1946 →
renamedTo	Kaliningrad →
secondaryHistoricalLanguage	Lithuanian language → Polish language →
sufferedEvent	Battle of Königsberg → World War II bombing →
universityFoundedIn	1544 →
usedAlphabet	Latin alphabet →
wasCapitalOf	Duchy of Prussia → East Prussia →
wasPartOf	German Empire → Nazi Germany → Teutonic Order state → Weimar Republic →

Referenced by (39)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Arnold Sommerfeld → Gerhard Barkhorn → Gustav Kirchhoff → Immanuel Kant → Johann Georg Hamann → Leah Rabin → Lyudmila Putina ("Kaliningrad") →	placeOfBirth
East Prussia → Kaliningrad Oblast ("Kaliningrad") → Prussia → Teutonic Order →	capital
David Hilbert → Frederick I of Prussia → Immanuel Kant →	birthPlace
Hermann Minkowski → Johann Friedrich Herbart → Johann Georg Hamann →	workLocation
3rd Belorussian Front → Teutonic Order →	headquartersLocation
Immanuel Kant →	deathPlace
Woody Allen ("Konigsberg") →	familyName
Kaliningrad Oblast →	formerNameOfCapital
Bay of Gdańsk ("Kaliningrad") →	hasCityOnShore
Kaliningrad Oblast ("Kaliningrad") →	hasMajorCity
Bay of Gdańsk ("Kaliningrad") →	hasMajorPort
Hanseatic League →	hasMember
Königsberg ("Kaliningrad") →	laterKnownAs
University of Königsberg →	locatedIn
East Prussian Offensive →	location
East Prussia →	majorCity
Mikhail Kalinin ("Kaliningrad") →	namesake
Immanuel Kant →	placeOfDeath
Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason →	placeOfPublication
Königsberg ("Kaliningrad") →	renamedTo
Ferdinand von Lindemann →	residence
Rossiya Airlines ("Kaliningrad") →	servesCity
Moscow Time ("Kaliningrad (historically at times)") →	usedInCity
Grand Embassy to Western Europe ("Koenigsberg") →	visitedCity
Amber Room →	wartimeLocation