Shemakhan

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Shemakhan is a fictional realm best known as the exotic homeland of the seductive Queen of Shemakha in Russian literature and opera.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional realm
appearsIn Russian literature
Russian opera
The Golden Cockerel NERFINISHED
The Legend of the Golden Cockerel NERFINISHED
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel NERFINISHED
associatedWith Queen of Shemakha NERFINISHED
fantasy
orientalist imagery
seduction
countryOfOrigin Queen of Shemakha NERFINISHED
describedAs exotic
etymologicallyRelatedTo Shamakha NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse works based on Pushkin’s The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
genre fantasy setting
hasCulturalContext Russian folklore tradition
Silver Age Russian culture NERFINISHED
hasFictionalInhabitant Queen of Shemakha NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Caucasus region
Shamakhi NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin Russian
notableFor being homeland of Queen of Shemakha
exoticized setting in Russian works
usedIn symbolic exotic East

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