Yamburg (Kingisepp)
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Yamburg (now Kingisepp) is a historic town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, near the Estonian border, known for its strategic location and changing political affiliations over the centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yamburg (Kingisepp) canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic town
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Russian–Estonian border area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeRole | administrative center of Kingiseppsky District ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
fortress remains
ⓘ
historic churches ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Kingisepp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
industry
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| hasFormerName |
Yama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFortification | Yamburg fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFunction |
customs and trade center
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | medieval fortress town ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
border fortress
ⓘ
trade route junction ⓘ |
| hasTimezone | Moscow Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
highway to Tallinn
ⓘ
railway to Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| hasUrbanStatus | town ⓘ |
| historicalAffiliation |
Novgorod Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ingria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalToponym | German ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Leningrad Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwestern Federal District of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Estonian border
ⓘ
Gulf of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Luga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCountry | Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingiseppsky District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | border region ⓘ |
| renamedAs | Kingisepp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedInHonorOf | Viktor Kingisepp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasAffectedBy | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSceneOf | military conflicts between Russia and Sweden ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.