City of Heroes

E60589

city nickname

City of Heroes is the nickname of Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city, renowned for its residents’ fierce resistance during the Indonesian National Revolution.

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city nickname →
appliesToCityIn	Indonesia →
appliesToCityInProvince	East Java →
associatedBattle	Battle of Surabaya →
associatedHistoricalEvent	Indonesian National Revolution →
associatedWithLocalIdentityOf	Surabaya →
associatedWithNationalIdentityOf	Indonesia →
category	Indonesian National Revolution → Nicknames of cities in Indonesia → Surabaya →
cityRankByPopulationInIndonesia	second-largest city →
commemoratedOn	Heroes Day in Indonesia →
commemorates	Indonesian independence struggle in Surabaya →
countryOfCityReferredTo	Indonesia →
hasAlternativeNameForSameCity	Kota Pahlawan →
languageOfName	English →
linkedToYearOfKeyEvents	1945 →
meaningSharedWith	Kota Pahlawan →
reasonForNickname	fierce resistance of residents during the Indonesian National Revolution →
refersTo	Surabaya →
refersToMunicipalityType	city →
symbolizes	heroism of Surabaya’s residents →
usedAsTourismBrandingFor	Surabaya →
usedInMediaAndPublicDiscourseFor	Surabaya →
usedInOfficialPromotionBy	Surabaya city government →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Surabaya →	knownAs