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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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Europe canonical 1,338
eastern Europe 4
Eastern European States 2

Statements (91)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
borderedBy Asia ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern Europe

Western Europe ⓘ
climateType humid continental climate ⓘ
oceanic climate ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ
containsSubregion Balkans ⓘ
Baltic states ⓘ
Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Carpathian region

East Slavic region ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
crossedByRiver Danube ⓘ
Dnieper ⓘ
Vistula River ⓘ
surface form: Vistula

Volga River ⓘ
surface form: 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 ⓘ
surface form: 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 ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Sofia ⓘ
Tallinn ⓘ
Wilno ⓘ
surface form: Vilnius

Warsaw ⓘ
hasSeaCoastOn Adriatic Sea ⓘ
Aegean Sea ⓘ
Baltic Sea ⓘ
Black Sea ⓘ
historicallyInfluencedBy Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austro-Hungarian Empire

Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
Slavic cultures ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
includesLanguageGroup Balto-Slavic languages ⓘ
surface form: Baltic languages

East Slavic languages ⓘ
Romance languages ⓘ
South Slavic languages ⓘ
Uralic languages ⓘ
West Slavic languages ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ
Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
majorReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: 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 (1,348)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Front → location → Eastern Europe ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)
Western Europe → contrastedWith → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity → geographicCenter → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Crimea → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Europe → hasSubregion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Polish–Soviet War → location → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Eastern Bloc regimes → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Yiddish → historicalRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Republic of Letters → hasGeographicScope → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Andrei → usedInRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Roman-Kosh → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Cyrillic script → usedInRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Holodomor → historicalRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
European American → hasAncestralOrigin → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Eastern European Time → usedInRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Balkans → partOf → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Russian Empire → territoryIncludes → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Ukrainians → nativeRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Gypsies → historicallyUsedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Roma Education Fund → operatesIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
HungerPlan → appliesToTerritory → Eastern Europe ⓘ
LebensraumPolicy → appliedInRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Khinkali → popularIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
1989 Soviet legislative election → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Russian ruble (Empire) → historicalRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Central Asia → bordersRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Eastern Catholic Churches → geographicalDistribution → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Securitate → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Franco-Polish alliance → geopoliticalFocus → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Kalderash → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Central Europe → borderRegionOf → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Xoraxane Roma → traditionallyFoundIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Sea of Azov → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Russia → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Party Congress → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Einsatzgruppen → operatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Ulmus laevis → nativeTo → Eastern Europe ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Europe
Yugoslavia → partOf → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Isthmus of Perekop → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Danube → passesThroughRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Lwów → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Polish–Romanian alliance → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Belarus → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Mongol invasions of Europe → location → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Slavic languages → areSpokenIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
If Not Now, When? → settingRegion → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Soviet-German Front → location → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Wilno → locatedIn → Eastern Europe ⓘ
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → region → Eastern Europe ⓘ