Brześć nad Bugiem

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Brześć nad Bugiem is a historic city on the Bug River, now known as Brest in Belarus, long serving as an important regional and military center in Eastern Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Brześć nad Bugiem canonical 3
Brześć Litewski 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historical city
associatedWithWar World War I
World War II
country Belarus
crossesBorderTraffic major rail border crossing with Poland
major road border crossing with Poland
currentName Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Brest
event Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
surface form: Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918)
formerName Brest-Litovsk
Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Brześć Litewski
hasEconomicActivity light industry
trade
transport and logistics
hasFortification Brest Fortress
hasFunction administrative center of Brest District
administrative center of Brest Region
hasLandmark Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex
surface form: Brest Hero-Fortress memorial complex

Brest railway station
Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Church of the Exaltation of the Cross
surface form: Holy Cross Exaltation Church

St. Nicholas Church in Brest Fortress
historicalAffiliation Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic

Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Russian Empire
Second Polish Republic
Soviet Union
historicalEvent siege of Brest Fortress in 1941
historicalRegion Kresy
Polesia
languageVariantName Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Brest

Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Брест

Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Брэст
locatedIn Brest Region
Eastern Europe
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3
locatedNearBorderWith Poland
Ukraine
locatedOn European route E30
railway corridor between Warsaw and Moscow
locatedOnRiver Bug River NERFINISHED
riverConfluence near confluence of Bug and Mukhavets rivers
role military center
regional center
siteOf Brest-Litovsk
surface form: Brest-Litovsk Peace Treaty negotiations
strategicLocation border fortress
transport hub

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Polesie Voivodeship capital Brześć nad Bugiem
Polesie Voivodeship administrativeCenter Brześć nad Bugiem
Kresy containsCity Brześć nad Bugiem
Brest-Litovsk alsoKnownAs Brześć nad Bugiem
this entity surface form: Brześć Litewski