Sambia
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Sambia is a historical region on the Baltic Sea coast, now part of Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, known for its amber deposits and former role within East Prussia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical region
ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy | Teutonic Knights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| currentMajorCity |
Kaliningrad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pionersky NERFINISHED ⓘ Svetlogorsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Zelenogradsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentOfficialLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
amber mining
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| ethnicallyGermanizedBy | German settlers ⓘ |
| ethnicallyGermanizedDuring | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineType |
cliffed coast
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
German-era seaside architecture
ⓘ
Old Prussian archaeological sites ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource | amber ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
German
ⓘ
Old Prussian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameInGerman | Samland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameInLatin | Sambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameInPolish | Sambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
amber deposits
ⓘ
amber industry ⓘ seaside resorts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kaliningrad Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| locatedInThePast |
Duchy of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Prussia (province) NERFINISHED ⓘ German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Teutonic Order state NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Kaliningrad city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Curonian Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amber Coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baltic region NERFINISHED ⓘ East Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ former East Prussian coastline ⓘ |
| post1945Status |
annexed by Soviet Union
ⓘ
incorporated into Russian SFSR ⓘ |
| post1991Status | part of Russian Federation ⓘ |
| traditionalInhabitants |
Old Prussians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sambians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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