Ballieth was first a suburban estate and then a
quarter A quarter is one-fourth, , 25% or 0.25.
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* Quarter (urban subdivision), a section or area, usually of a town
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* Le Quartier, a settlement ...
of
Königsberg
Königsberg (, ) was the historic Prussian city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia. Königsberg was founded in 1255 on the site of the ancient Old Prussian settlement ''Twangste'' by the Teutonic Knights during the Northern Crusades, and was name ...
,
Germany
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, located north of the city center. Its territory is now part of the
Leningradsky District Leningradsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia.
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* ...
of
Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad ( ; rus, Калининград, p=kəlʲɪnʲɪnˈɡrat, links=y), until 1946 known as Königsberg (; rus, Кёнигсберг, Kyonigsberg, ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk; rus, Короле́вец, Korolevets), is the largest city and ...
,
Russia
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.
Ballieth was situated on the road Samitter Allee, which ran north–south. Neighboring quarters were
Tragheimer Palve
Tragheimer Palve was first a suburb of and then a quarter of northern Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of the Leningradsky District of Kaliningrad, Russia.
Named after the Old Prussian village Tragheim, Tragheimer Palve was onc ...
to the south,
Hardershof Hardershof was a suburban estate and then a quarter of northern Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of the Tsentralny District of Kaliningrad, Russia.
History
Hardershof was first documented in 1822 as ''Georg Harders Hof''Albinus, p. ...
to the southwest,
Charlottenburg
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to the west,
Beydritten to the north,
Quednau to the east, and
Maraunenhof Maraunenhof was a suburban quarter of northern Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of the Leningradsky District of Kaliningrad, Russia.
History
The estate Maraunenhof, originally Maraunen, was located in the forest west of the Oberte ...
to the southeast. Due east of the estate was Max Aschmann Park. Development of the suburb intensified during the 1920s. Ballieth was incorporated into the city of Königsberg in 1928.
[Albinus, p. 29]
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Former subdivisions of Königsberg
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