Eastern Europe

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cultural region geographical region

Eastern Europe is a region of the European continent encompassing countries to the east of Germany and Austria, historically shaped by Slavic cultures, the legacy of the Soviet Union, and its role as a major theater in both World Wars.

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Statements (91)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region → geographical region →
borderedBy	Asia → Central Europe → Northern Europe → Southeastern Europe → Western Europe →
climateType	humid continental climate → oceanic climate → subarctic climate →
containsSubregion	Balkans → Baltic states → Carpathian region → East Slavic region →
continent	Europe →
crossedByRiver	Danube → Dnieper → Vistula → Volga →
dominantLanguageFamily	Slavic languages →
economicOrganizationMembership	Council of Europe → European Union →
hasCountry	Albania → Belarus → Bosnia and Herzegovina → Bulgaria → Croatia → Czech Republic → Estonia → Hungary → Kosovo → Latvia → Lithuania → Moldova → Montenegro → North Macedonia → Poland → Romania → Russia → Serbia → Slovakia → Slovenia → Ukraine →
hasHistoricalEvent	Fall of the Berlin Wall → Revolutions of 1989 → dissolution of the Soviet Union →
hasHistoricalPeriod	post-communist transition →
hasMajorCity	Bucharest → Budapest → Kyiv → Minsk → Moscow → Prague → Riga → Saint Petersburg → Sofia → Tallinn → Vilnius → Warsaw →
hasSeaCoastOn	Adriatic Sea → Aegean Sea → Baltic Sea → Black Sea →
historicallyInfluencedBy	Austro-Hungarian Empire → Byzantine Empire → Ottoman Empire → Russian Empire → Slavic cultures → Soviet Union →
includesLanguageGroup	Baltic languages → East Slavic languages → Romance languages → South Slavic languages → Uralic languages → West Slavic languages →
locatedIn	Eastern Hemisphere → Northern Hemisphere →
majorReligion	Eastern Orthodoxy → Islam → Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
partOf	Europe →
politicallyAssociatedWith	Eastern Bloc →
securityOrganizationMembership	Collective Security Treaty Organization → NATO →
traversedBy	Balkan Mountains → Carpathian Mountains → Ural Mountains →
wasDividedBy	Iron Curtain →
wasMajorTheaterIn	World War I → World War II →

Referenced by (301)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Apothecary Garden → ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih → Azov-Black Sea waterway system → Belarusian Orthodox communities → Berditchev, Russian Empire → Bug River → Bukovina → Carpathian Mountains → Central Crimea → Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century) → Crimea → Danubian Principalities → Daugava River → District of Galicia → Dnieper → Eastern Bloc → Eastern Bloc regimes → Eastern Front (World War I) → Eurasian Steppe → First Bulgarian Empire → Grand Duchy of Moscow → Grand Duchy of Vladimir ("East Europe") → Gulf of Finland → Kerch Strait → Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) → Kingdom of Romania → Kyiv Polytechnic Institute → Lake Peipus → Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union → Lwów → Minsk → Motal → Muscovy → Neman River → Northern Crimea → Northern Ukraine → Novgorod Republic → Perekop → Poland-Lithuania in the early modern period → Polesia → Polesie Voivodeship → Polish–Lithuanian War → Pontic–Caspian steppe → Roman-Kosh → Russia → Russian Partition of Poland → Sea of Azov → Siverskyi Donets → Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk → Slavic cultural sphere → Slavs → South Caucasus → Southern Russia → Southern Ukraine → Southwestern Crimea → Soviet Ukraine → Soviet period → Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv → Tisa riverbank → Transnistria → Ukrainian People’s Republic → University of Lviv → Vitebsk Vostochny Airport → Volhynia → Volkhov River → Wallachia → Western Belarus → Western Georgia → Western Ukraine → Wilno → federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) →	locatedIn
1989 Soviet legislative election → Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → Austro-Hungarian krone → BYN → Belarus → Brezhnev Doctrine → Bulgarian Communist Party → CSKA Moscow → Central Auditing Commission of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union → Communist Youth League of Hungary → Costoboci → Donuzlav → Early Middle Ages → East Slavic languages → East Slavs → Eastern Partnership countries → Faculty of Fundamental Medicine → Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow State University → Faculty of Psychology, Moscow State University → Gagauz → General Union of Trade Unions → Golden Horde → Gothic language → Grand Duchy of Lithuania → Isthmus of Perekop → Kalderash → Kuznetsov Naval Academy → Kyivan Rus → Liberal Democratic Party (Belarus) → Little Entente → Old East Slavic → Olga of Kiev → Party Congress → Polish–Romanian alliance → Polish–Soviet relations → Romanian leu → Russian ruble → Rusyn language → Salhir River → Securitate → Seven Sisters (Moscow skyscrapers) → Sheremetyevo International Airport → Solidarity (Ukrainian political party) → Southern Bug → Styr River → UAH → UUDD → Ukraine → Ukraine men's national ice hockey team → Ukrainian hryvnia → Union of Socialist Youth → Ural River → VLKSM → Vitebsk School of Art → Vladimir II Monomakh → Yalta Sea Port → Yuri →	region
Eastern Front (World War II) → Great Northern War → Great Turkish War → Mongol invasions of Europe → Patriotic War of 1812 → Polish–Russian War (1792) → Polish–Soviet War → Revolutions of 1989 → Soviet Red Army advance from the east → Soviet occupation of the Baltic states → Soviet-German Front →	location
Baltic offensive (1944) → Battle of Perekop (1941) → Holodomor → Mahilyow → Russian ruble (Empire) → Siege of Moscow → Sviatoslav I of Kiev → Yiddish → black-yellow-white tricolour (imperial flag) →	historicalRegion
Andrei → Andriy → Anton → Church Slavonic → Cyrillic script → EET → Eastern European Time → FET → Sergei →	usedInRegion
Denys Shmyhal → Dmytro Razumkov → Kadan → Musar movement → Stanislav Shushkevich → Subutai →	regionOfActivity
Balkans → Gomel → Ingria → Russian Plain → Yugoslavia →	partOf
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance → Eastern Conference (KHL) → European Roma Rights Centre → Roshen → Vienna International Airport →	regionServed
Capreolus capreolus → Cossacks → Romanians → Ulmus laevis ("eastern Europe") →	nativeTo
9th Army (Red Army) → Bnei Moshe → Eastern Bloc security forces → Einsatzgruppen →	operatedIn
107th Rifle Division → 12th Army (Red Army) → 57th Army (Red Army) →	locationOfOperations
Attack Surface → Spectral → The Railroad Stories →	setting
East Slavic languages → Eastern Romance → Proto-Slavic language →	spokenIn
German civil administration in the East → HungerPlan →	appliesToTerritory
Slavic languages → Turkic languages →	areSpokenIn
Lev → Pavel →	culturalRegion
Labor Zionism → Religious Zionism →	developedIn
Byzantine Revival → Hasidism →	emergedInRegion
Kipchak languages → Transeurasian languages →	geographicDistribution
FC Krylia Sovetov Moscow → Siege of Kiev (1240) →	geographicRegion
Haskalah → Pax Mongolica →	hasMainRegion
GE → Yurievichi →	hasRegion
Europe → Old World →	hasSubregion
Dniester → Vilna Governorate →	locatedInRegion
Peace Corps → Roma Education Fund →	operatesIn
BG → Moldova →	subregion
Lebensraum → Nokia 1100 series →	targetRegion
Klein → Vojtech →	usageRegion
Poale Zion →	activeInRegion
Soviet 60th Army →	advancedThrough
LebensraumPolicy →	appliedInRegion
Wandel durch Annäherung →	appliesTo
Bureau for Europe and Eurasia (USAID) →	appliesToJurisdiction
Poland–Soviet Union non-aggression pact →	areaOfEffect
Martin J. Hillenbrand →	areaOfInfluence
Central Europe →	borderRegionOf
Central Asia →	bordersRegion
Aquila nipalensis →	breedingRange
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty →	broadcastArea
Oleksandr →	commonInRegion
Russo-Turkish Wars →	conflictRegion
Port of Hamburg →	connectedTo
Steppe Road →	connects
Western Europe →	contrastedWith
POL →	correspondsToSubregion
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia →	country
Muscadelle →	cultivatedIn
Emergency Quota Act of 1921 →	disfavoredRegion
East Slavs →	ethnolinguisticGroupOf
Tsardom of Russia →	expandedAcross
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime →	fieldOfficePresence
JG 52 →	garrisonLocation
.бел →	geographicalAssociation
Eastern Catholic Churches →	geographicalDistribution
Luftflotte 2 →	geographicAreaOfOperations
Eastern Orthodox Christianity →	geographicCenter
NATO–Russia relations →	geographicFocus
Ashkenazi cursive Hebrew →	geographicUsage
Nusach Sefard →	geographicUse
Franco-Polish alliance →	geopoliticalFocus
Baltic states →	geopoliticalRegion
European American →	hasAncestralOrigin
Yiddish literature →	hasCulturalCenter
Finkelstein →	hasGeographicAssociation
Eastern Christianity →	hasGeographicCenter
Uralic languages →	hasGeographicDistribution
Bundism →	hasGeographicOrigin
Republic of Letters →	hasGeographicScope
Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora →	hasHistoricalOriginRegion
Copper Riot →	hasHistoricalRegion
House of Oldenburg →	hasInfluenceIn
World War II forced migrations →	hasLocation
UNICEF Executive Board ("Eastern European States") →	hasRegionalGroupRepresentation
Karel →	hasRegionOfUsage
Jozef →	hasUsageRegion
Gorizia →	historicallyFrontierBetween
Banat Swabians →	historicallySettledIn
Gypsies →	historicallyUsedIn
Jewish Americans →	historicalMigration
Mendel Nachmanovich →	journeysAcross
European theatre of World War I →	locationIncludes
Oghuz →	migratedTo
Gavril →	nameDayTraditionRegion
Ukrainians →	nativeRegion
International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River →	operatesInRegion
Tupolev Tu-134 →	operationalRegion
Yiddish theater →	originatedIn
Pan-Slavism →	originatedInRegion
Slavs →	originRegion
Danube →	passesThroughRegion
Khinkali →	popularIn
Elena →	popularInRegion
Katarina →	popularityRegion
Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church →	primaryTerritory
Viktor Petrenko →	region of origin
Belavezha Accords →	regionAffected
Americas and Europe Division →	regionCovered
Mapah →	regionOfInfluence
Shche ne vmerla Ukraina →	regionOfOrigin
Peretz →	regionOfPrevalence
Eastern European Summer Time →	regionType
Immigration Act of 1924 →	restrictedImmigrantsFrom
If Not Now, When? →	settingRegion
Balto-Slavic languages →	spokenInRegion
New Europe →	subject
Russian Empire →	territoryIncludes
1st Ukrainian Front →	theaterOfOperations
Xoraxane Roma →	traditionallyFoundIn
Iraqi Army ("Eastern European countries") →	usesEquipmentFrom