Great Fire of Tartu 1775
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The Great Fire of Tartu in 1775 was a devastating conflagration that destroyed much of the Estonian city of Tartu, prompting extensive rebuilding and reshaping its urban landscape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disaster
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historical event ⓘ urban fire ⓘ |
| affectedCity | Tartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caused |
extensive rebuilding of Tartu
ⓘ
reshaping of Tartu’s urban landscape ⓘ |
| chronologicallyIn | 1770s in Estonia ⓘ |
| destroyed |
large parts of Tartu
ⓘ
wooden buildings in Tartu ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
local historical chronicles of Tartu
ⓘ
studies of Estonian urban history ⓘ |
| followedBy | reconstruction of Tartu ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
implementation of fire safety measures in Tartu
ⓘ
rebuilding of central Tartu ⓘ reorganization of street layout in Tartu ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
18th-century fires
ⓘ
disasters in the Russian Empire ⓘ fires in Estonia ⓘ |
| hasCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
changes in building regulations in Tartu
ⓘ
introduction of new urban planning in Tartu ⓘ transition from predominantly wooden to more stone construction in Tartu ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate | 1775 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
Estonian
ⓘ
German ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Baltic region
NERFINISHED
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Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfDamage |
damage to commercial areas
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loss of residential buildings ⓘ widespread structural destruction ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Estonia
ⓘ
history of Tartu ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
architectural history of Tartu
ⓘ
history of urban fires in Europe ⓘ urban planning in Tartu ⓘ |
| significance |
major turning point in Tartu’s urban development
ⓘ
one of the most destructive fires in Tartu’s history ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
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