Tver Governorate

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former administrative division governorate of the Russian Empire

Tver Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire and early Russian SFSR, centered on the city of Tver, that existed from the late 18th to the early 20th century.

Aliases (2)

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division →
governorate of the Russian Empire →
administrativeCenter Tver →
capital Tver →
capitalOf Tver Governorate NERFINISHED →
coatOfArmsUsedBy Tver Governorate NERFINISHED →
country Russian Empire →
dissolved 1929 →
endTime 1929 →
establishedBy Paul I of Russia →
flagUsedBy Russian Empire →
followedBy Kalinin Oblast →
governmentForm imperial governorate →
hasCapital Tver →
hasPart Bezhetsky Uyezd →
Kalyazinsky Uyezd →
Kashin Uyezd →
Kimrsky Uyezd →
Korchevskoy Uyezd →
Novotorzhsky Uyezd →
Ostashkovsky Uyezd →
Rzhevsky Uyezd →
Staritsky Uyezd →
Torzhoksky Uyezd →
Tverskoy Uyezd →
Vesyegonsky Uyezd →
Vyshnevolotsky Uyezd →
Zubtsovsky Uyezd →
historicalCountry Russian Empire →
Soviet Russia NERFINISHED →
historicalRegion Volga region →
surface form: "Upper Volga region"
languageUsed Russian →
locatedIn European Russia →
Russian Empire →
Russian SFSR NERFINISHED →
namedAfter Tver →
partOf Russian Empire →
Russian SFSR NERFINISHED →
predecessor Tver Governorate →
surface form: "Tver Viceroyalty"
religion Russian Orthodox Church →
replaces Tver Governorate →
surface form: "Tver Viceroyalty"
startTime 1796 →
subdivisionType uyezd →
successor Leningrad Oblast →
Moscow Oblast NERFINISHED →
Western Oblast (Russian SFSR) →
timePeriod early 20th century →
late 18th century →
traversedBy Volga River →

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Smolensk Governorate → hasBorderWith → Tver Governorate →
Andrei Tupolev → placeOfBirth → Tver Governorate →
this entity surface form: "Pustomazovo, Tver Governorate, Russian Empire"
Mikhail Kalinin → placeOfBirth → Tver Governorate →
Tver Governorate → predecessor → Tver Governorate →
this entity surface form: "Tver Viceroyalty"
Mikhail Bakunin → regionOfBirth → Tver Governorate →
Tver Governorate → replaces → Tver Governorate →
this entity surface form: "Tver Viceroyalty"