Simbirsk
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Simbirsk is a historic Russian city on the Volga River, best known today as Ulyanovsk, the birthplace of Vladimir Lenin and other notable political figures.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| city of Simbirsk | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former city name
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historical city ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Russian revolutionary movement (through Lenin) ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf |
Alexander Kerensky
NERFINISHED
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Ivan Goncharov NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Karamzin NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfFoundation | Tsardom of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicBaseHistorical |
agriculture
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crafts ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicCompositionHistoricalCore | Russians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicCompositionHistoricalMinorities |
Chuvash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tatars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundationPurpose | fortress on the Volga frontier ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Bogdan Khitrovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedUnderRuler | Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadStatus | guberniya capital ⓘ |
| hasLegacyIn | Ulyanovsk historical center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalArchitectureType |
Orthodox churches
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wooden buildings ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
fortress city
ⓘ
provincial administrative center ⓘ |
| languageMajorityHistorical | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Russia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeRegion | Ulyanovsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Volga region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | right bank of the Volga River ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Volga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Simbirka River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs |
birthplace of Alexander Kerensky
ⓘ
birthplace of Vladimir Lenin ⓘ birthplace of other Russian political figures ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalEntity | Volga trade route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayName | Ulyanovsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | European Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyDominant | Russian Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeEntity | Ulyanovsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | major fire in the 19th century ⓘ |
| topographicFeature | Volga Upland escarpment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportRoleHistorical | river port on the Volga ⓘ |
| wasAdministrativeCenterOf |
Simbirsk Governorate
NERFINISHED
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Simbirsk Uyezd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasPartOf |
Kazan Governorate (earlier period)
NERFINISHED
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Simbirsk Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasRenamedAs | Ulyanovsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ulyanovsk
this entity surface form:
city of Simbirsk