Novorossiya (historical)
E200098
Novorossiya (historical) was an 18th–19th century imperial Russian frontier region in what is now southern Ukraine and neighboring areas, developed through colonization, military expansion, and the founding of new cities.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Novorossiya | 6 |
| Novorossiya region | 2 |
| New Russia (political concept) | 1 |
| Novorossiia | 1 |
| Novorossiya (historical region) | 1 |
| Novorossiya (historical) canonical | 1 |
| Novorossiya region of the Russian Empire | 1 |
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical region
ⓘ
imperial Russian frontier region ⓘ |
| administrativeUnit |
Kherson Governorate
ⓘ
Novorossiya Governorate ⓘ
surface form:
New Russia and Bessarabia Governorate
Novorossiya Governorate ⓘ Taurida Governorate ⓘ Yekaterinoslav Governorate ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
New Russia
ⓘ
Novorossiya (historical) ⓘ
surface form:
Novorossiia
|
| borderedBy |
Black Sea
ⓘ
Sea of Azov ⓘ |
| capital |
Kherson
ⓘ
Odesa ⓘ Yekaterinoslav ⓘ |
| colonizationPolicy |
settlement by Bulgarian colonists
ⓘ
settlement by German colonists ⓘ settlement by Greek colonists ⓘ settlement by Russian peasants ⓘ settlement by Serbian colonists ⓘ settlement by Ukrainian peasants ⓘ settlement by foreign colonists ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Catherine II of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Catherine the Great
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| demographicChange |
decline of nomadic populations
ⓘ
sedentarization of steppe lands ⓘ |
| disestablishedAsTerm | late 19th century administrative reforms ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
grain export
ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ port trade ⓘ salt production ⓘ |
| endTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Novorossiya Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
Novorossiysk and Bessarabian Governor-Generalship
imperial Russian governors-general ⓘ |
| historyEvent |
Russo-Turkish Wars
ⓘ
annexation of territories from the Crimean Khanate ⓘ annexation of territories from the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| includesTerritoryOf |
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnipro region
Kherson Oblast ⓘ
surface form:
Kherson region
Mykolaiv Oblast ⓘ
surface form:
Mykolaiv region
Odesa Oblast ⓘ
surface form:
Odesa region
Zaporizhzhia Oblast ⓘ
surface form:
Zaporizhzhia region
parts of Crimea ⓘ parts of Donetsk region ⓘ parts of Luhansk region ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| legacy |
influenced urban development of southern Ukraine
ⓘ
left multiethnic composition in region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Europe
ⓘ
Pontic–Caspian steppe ⓘ
surface form:
Pontic steppe
northern Black Sea region ⓘ Southern Ukraine ⓘ
surface form:
southern Ukraine
|
| majorCityFounded |
Kherson
ⓘ
Mariupol ⓘ Mykolaiv ⓘ Odesa ⓘ Yekaterinoslav ⓘ |
| namedAfter | concept of New Russia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Black Sea Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Sea Governorate system
Russian Empire ⓘ Ukrainian lands ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Crimean Khanate
ⓘ
Zaporizhian Sich ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Novorossiya (historical)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
New Russia (political concept)
|
| relatedTo |
history of Russian Empire
ⓘ
history of Ukraine ⓘ |
| startTime | 1760s ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
Black Sea access for Russian Empire
ⓘ
military frontier against Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya (historical region)
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya
this entity surface form:
Novorossiia
this entity surface form:
New Russia (political concept)
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya region
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya region of the Russian Empire
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya region
this entity surface form:
Novorossiya