Chesme Column
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The Chesme Column is a commemorative monument in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected to honor Russian naval victories in the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chesme Column canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Chesme Column Context triple: [Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, hasLandmark, Chesme Column]
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Battle of Ulm
The Battle of Ulm was a decisive 1805 campaign in which Napoleon’s Grande Armée encircled and forced the surrender of a large Austrian force, paving the way for French dominance in Central Europe during the War of the Third Coalition.
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Battle of Malplaquet
The Battle of Malplaquet was a major 1709 engagement in the War of the Spanish Succession, notable as one of the bloodiest battles of the 18th century, in which Allied forces under Marlborough and Prince Eugene narrowly defeated the French.
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Battle of Camperdown
The Battle of Camperdown was a major 1797 naval victory of the British Royal Navy over the Dutch fleet during the French Revolutionary Wars, noted for its decisive impact on control of the North Sea.
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Battle of Pruth
The Battle of Pruth was a 1711 conflict in which Ottoman forces encircled and forced the retreat of Peter the Great’s Russian army, leading to a significant setback for Russia during the Great Northern War.
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Battle of Jezzine
The Battle of Jezzine was a World War II engagement in June 1941 during the Allied invasion of Vichy French-controlled Syria and Lebanon, in which Australian and other Allied forces fought to secure the strategic town of Jezzine in southern Lebanon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Chesme Column Target entity description: The Chesme Column is a commemorative monument in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected to honor Russian naval victories in the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774.
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A.
Battle of Ulm
The Battle of Ulm was a decisive 1805 campaign in which Napoleon’s Grande Armée encircled and forced the surrender of a large Austrian force, paving the way for French dominance in Central Europe during the War of the Third Coalition.
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B.
Battle of Malplaquet
The Battle of Malplaquet was a major 1709 engagement in the War of the Spanish Succession, notable as one of the bloodiest battles of the 18th century, in which Allied forces under Marlborough and Prince Eugene narrowly defeated the French.
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C.
Battle of Camperdown
The Battle of Camperdown was a major 1797 naval victory of the British Royal Navy over the Dutch fleet during the French Revolutionary Wars, noted for its decisive impact on control of the North Sea.
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D.
Battle of Pruth
The Battle of Pruth was a 1711 conflict in which Ottoman forces encircled and forced the retreat of Peter the Great’s Russian army, leading to a significant setback for Russia during the Great Northern War.
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E.
Battle of Jezzine
The Battle of Jezzine was a World War II engagement in June 1941 during the Allied invasion of Vichy French-controlled Syria and Lebanon, in which Australian and other Allied forces fought to secure the strategic town of Jezzine in southern Lebanon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
monument
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victory column ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architect | Antonio Rinaldi ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Columns and towers in Russia
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Monuments and memorials in Saint Petersburg ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Russia ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Catherine II of Russia
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surface form:
Catherine the Great
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| completionDate | 1778 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1774 ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Imperial Russian Navy ⓘ |
| era | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Corinthian column
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bronze bas-reliefs ⓘ bronze eagle sculpture ⓘ pedestal ⓘ spiral staircase ⓘ viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasRelief |
allegorical figures
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inscriptions commemorating victories ⓘ naval battle scenes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 25 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| honours |
Battle of Chesma
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surface form:
Battle of Chesme
Battle of Chios (1770) ⓘ Battle of Patras (1772) ⓘ Russian naval victories ⓘ Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) ⓘ
surface form:
Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774
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| inception | 1770s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catherine Park
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Pushkin, Saint Petersburg ⓘ St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Great Pond of Catherine Park ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island in a pond ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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granite ⓘ marble ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Battle of Chesma
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surface form:
Battle of Chesme
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| operator |
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
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surface form:
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
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| owner |
Russia
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surface form:
Russian Federation
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| partOf |
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
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surface form:
Tsarskoye Selo palace-and-park ensemble
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| subjectOf |
art historical studies
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tourist visits ⓘ |
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Subject: Chesme Column Description of subject: The Chesme Column is a commemorative monument in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected to honor Russian naval victories in the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774.
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