Sambia

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Sambia is a historical region on the Baltic Sea coast, now part of Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, known for its amber deposits and former role within East Prussia.

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Label Occurrences
Sambia canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic Sea ⓘ
conqueredBy Teutonic Knights ⓘ
linked to: Teutonic Order
conqueredInCentury 13th century ⓘ
currentMajorCity Kaliningrad ⓘ
linked to: Königsberg

Pionersky ⓘ
Svetlogorsk ⓘ
Zelenogradsk ⓘ
currentOfficialLanguage Russian ⓘ
economicActivity amber mining ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
ethnicallyGermanizedBy German settlers ⓘ
ethnicallyGermanizedDuring Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCoastlineType cliffed coast ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage German-era seaside architecture ⓘ
Old Prussian archaeological sites ⓘ
hasNaturalResource amber ⓘ
historicalLanguage German ⓘ
Old Prussian ⓘ
historicalNameInGerman Samland ⓘ
linked to: Samland Peninsula
historicalNameInLatin Sambia ⓘ
historicalNameInPolish Sambia ⓘ
knownFor amber deposits ⓘ
amber industry ⓘ
seaside resorts ⓘ
locatedIn Kaliningrad Oblast ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
locatedInThePast Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
East Prussia (province) ⓘ
linked to: East Prussia

German Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Nazi Germany ⓘ
Teutonic Order state ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Kaliningrad city ⓘ
linked to: Königsberg
locatedOn Baltic Sea ⓘ
locatedWestOf Curonian Lagoon ⓘ
partOf Amber Coast ⓘ
Baltic region ⓘ
linked to: Baltic Sea region

East Prussia ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
former East Prussian coastline ⓘ
post1945Status annexed by Soviet Union ⓘ
incorporated into Russian SFSR ⓘ
post1991Status part of Russian Federation ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Old Prussians ⓘ
Sambians ⓘ

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