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Shlisselburgsky Uchastok SPb 000000421 1 M
Shlisselburgsky (masculine), Shlisselburgskaya (feminine), or Shlisselburgskoye (neuter) may refer to: *Shlisselburgskoye Urban Settlement, a municipal formation corresponding to Shlisselburgskoye Settlement Municipal Formation, an administrative division of Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia * Shlisselburgsky Uyezd (1755–1923), an administrative division of Saint Petersburg Governorate in the Russian Empire and the early Russian SFSR {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shlisselburg
Shlisselburg ( rus, Шлиссельбу́рг, p=ʂlʲɪsʲɪlʲˈburk; german: Schlüsselburg; fi, Pähkinälinna; sv, Nöteborg), formerly Oreshek (Орешек) (1323–1611) and Petrokrepost (Петрокрепость) (1944–1992), is a town in Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Petersburg. Population: The Shlisselburg Fortress and the town center are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. History Fortress The city was founded in 1323 with a wooden fortress named Oreshek () which was built by Grand Prince Yury of Moscow (in his capacity as Prince of Novgorod) on behalf of the Novgorod Republic in 1323. After a series of conflicts, a peace treaty was signed at Oreshek on August 12, 1323, between Sweden and Grand Prince Yury and the Novgorod Republic. In 1348 king Magnus Eriksson attacked and briefly took the fortress during his crusade in the region in 1348–1352. It was largel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shlisselburgsky Uyezd
Shlisselburgsky Uyezd (''Шлиссельбургский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Saint Petersburg Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Shlisselburg. Demographics At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Shlisselburgsky Uyezd had a population of 54,904. Of these, 55.3% spoke Russian, 39.3% Finnish, 1.8% German, 1.7% Estonian, 0.6% Polish, 0.3% Yiddish, 0.3% Latvian, 0.2% Belarusian, 0.1% Ukrainian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... and 0.1% English as their native language. Демо ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
