Dünamünde Fortress
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Dünamünde Fortress was a former military stronghold near Riga that later served as a state prison, notably used to confine Russian regent Anna Leopoldovna.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dünamünde fortress | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
state prison ⓘ |
| confined |
Russian regent Anna Leopoldovna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former emperor Ivan VI of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledApproachTo | Port of Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Latvia ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfUse |
Livonian Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GermanName | Dünamünde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Forts in Latvia
ⓘ
Prisons in Latvia ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Daugavgrīva Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Dünamünde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInPeriod |
fortress in early modern period
ⓘ
state prison in 18th century ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | military architecture ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName |
German
ⓘ
Latvian ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural monument of Latvia ⓘ |
| LatvianName | Daugavgrīvas cietoksnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Daugavgrīva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Livonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gulf of Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Daugava River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePrisoner |
Anna Leopoldovna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivan VI of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | defensive system of Riga ⓘ |
| region | Vidzeme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | imprisonment of the Brunswick family ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of Daugava River mouth ⓘ |
| usedAs |
coastal fortress
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ state prison ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Livonian Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Imperial Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of access to Riga by sea
ⓘ
defense of Riga ⓘ imprisonment of political prisoners ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dünamünde fortress