Dünamünde Fortress

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Dünamünde Fortress was a former military stronghold near Riga that later served as a state prison, notably used to confine Russian regent Anna Leopoldovna.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dünamünde fortress 2
Dünamünde Fortress canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress ⓘ
state prison ⓘ
confined Russian regent Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
linked to: Anna Leopoldovna

former emperor Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
linked to: Ivan VI of Russia
controlledApproachTo Port of Riga ⓘ
country Latvia ⓘ
countryAtTimeOfUse Livonian Order ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
Swedish Empire ⓘ
GermanName Dünamünde ⓘ
hasCategory Forts in Latvia ⓘ
Prisons in Latvia ⓘ
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates ⓘ
hasCurrentName Daugavgrīva Fortress ⓘ
hasFormerName Dünamünde ⓘ
hasFunctionInPeriod fortress in early modern period ⓘ
state prison in 18th century ⓘ
hasHeritageType military architecture ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName German ⓘ
Latvian ⓘ
heritageStatus cultural monument of Latvia ⓘ
LatvianName Daugavgrīvas cietoksnis ⓘ
locatedIn Riga ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Daugavgrīva ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Livonia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Riga ⓘ
locatedOn Daugava River ⓘ
linked to: Western Dvina River
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
nearbyCity Riga ⓘ
notablePrisoner Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
partOf defensive system of Riga ⓘ
region Vidzeme ⓘ
significantEvent imprisonment of the Brunswick family ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Daugava River mouth ⓘ
usedAs coastal fortress ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ
state prison ⓘ
usedBy Livonian Order ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian forces ⓘ
Russian Imperial Army ⓘ
Swedish Army ⓘ
usedFor control of access to Riga by sea ⓘ
defense of Riga ⓘ
imprisonment of political prisoners ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Anna Leopoldovna → placeOfDetention → Dünamünde Fortress ⓘ
Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick → placeOfDetention → Dünamünde fortress ⓘ
linked to: Dünamünde Fortress
Elisabeth Katharina Christine → placeOfImprisonment → Dünamünde fortress ⓘ
linked to: Dünamünde Fortress