Tighina
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Tighina is a historic city in present-day Moldova, also known as Bender, which has long held strategic importance on the Dniester River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tighina canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | city of republican subordination in Moldovan law ⓘ |
| alternateName | Bender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderRole | frontier town between empires ⓘ |
| claimedBy | Republic of Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictStatus | disputed city between Moldova and Transnistria ⓘ |
| controlledBy | de facto authorities of Transnistria ⓘ |
| country | Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFortress | Bender Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
industrial center
ⓘ
river port ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Bender Fortress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dniester riverfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | ethnically mixed population ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
fortified position
ⓘ
river crossing ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
railway connections
ⓘ
road connections ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
affected by the Transnistria conflict of 1992
ⓘ
incorporated into the Soviet Union ⓘ occupied by the Russian Empire ⓘ part of interwar Romania ⓘ part of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ part of the Principality of Moldavia ⓘ part of the Russian Empire after 1812 ⓘ site of Russo-Turkish conflicts ⓘ |
| historicalName |
Bender
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tighina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Bessarabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Romanian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ Ukrainian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | border with Ukraine ⓘ |
| locatedOn | left bank of the Dniester River ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dniester River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Bender
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tighina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
de facto Transnistria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
de jure Republic of Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole | key crossing point on the Dniester ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.