Yekaterinoslav
E360755
Yekaterinoslav was a historical city in the Russian Empire, now known as Dnipro in Ukraine, which served as a major administrative, industrial, and cultural center in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yekaterinoslav canonical | 7 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former name of city
ⓘ
historical city ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | guberniya capital ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
development of rail and river transport in the region
ⓘ
industrialization of the Dnieper region ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| culturalRole | site of theaters and educational institutions ⓘ |
| economicRole | center of mining and metallurgical industry ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Dnipro ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Grigory Potemkin ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | steppe region along the Dnieper ⓘ |
| governorateCapitalOf | Yekaterinoslav Governorate ⓘ |
| hadStatus | provincial capital ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
center of education and culture
ⓘ
center of regional administration ⓘ hub of metallurgy and heavy industry ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Russia
|
| historicalRegion |
Southern Ukraine
ⓘ
surface form:
southern Ukraine
|
| historicalSignificance | key center of Russian imperial expansion in southern Ukraine ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | Russian ⓘ |
| laterName |
Dnipro
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnipropetrovsk
|
| locatedIn | Dnipro Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
|
| namedAfter |
Catherine II of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Catherine the Great
Catherine II of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Empress Catherine II of Russia
|
| partOf |
Novorossiya (historical)
ⓘ
surface form:
Novorossiya region
|
| predecessorOf |
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet-era city Dnipropetrovsk
|
| presentCountry | Ukraine ⓘ |
| presentName | Dnipro ⓘ |
| region |
Central and Eastern Ukraine
ⓘ
surface form:
central-eastern Ukraine
|
| role |
administrative center of the region
ⓘ
cultural center of the region ⓘ industrial center of the region ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeEntity | Dnipro ⓘ |
| transportRole | important river port on the Dnieper ⓘ |
| underRuleOf | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| urbanType | major city ⓘ |
| wasRenamed |
Dnipro
ⓘ
Dnipro ⓘ
surface form:
Dnipropetrovsk
|
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.