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    Shlisselburg (Russian: Шлиссельбу́рг, IPA: [ʂlʲɪsʲɪlʲˈburk]; German: Schlüsselburg; Finnish: Pähkinälinna; Swedish: Nöteborg), formerly Oreshek (Орешек)...
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    Shlisselburg Fortress or Oreshek Fortress (Russian: Крепость Орешек) is one of a series of fortifications built in Oreshek (now known as Shlisselburg)...
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    Ivan VI of Russia (category Prisoners of Shlisselburg fortress)
    more widely, young Ivan was secretly transferred to the fortress of Shlisselburg (1756) where he was still more rigorously guarded, not even the commandant...
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    Aleksandr Ulyanov (category Prisoners of Shlisselburg fortress)
    Vasily Generalov, Vasili Osipanov, and Petr Shevyrev – were hanged at Shlisselburg. Aleksandr's execution drove his younger brother Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov...
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    Saint Petersburg and imprisoned for life. In April 1794, he died at the Shlisselburg Fortress. Description by Russian historian Prozitelev: Tall, handsome...
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  • Vlasev, a guard at Shlisselburg Fortress Ellis Howard as Ivan VI of Russia, the deposed Emperor of Russia incarcerated at Shlisselburg Fortress Sam Palladio...
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    World Heritage Site. On 8 September 1941, Army Group North captured Shlisselburg on the shores of Lake Ladoga, east of Leningrad, and took control of...
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    during the Pervomartovtsi trial. He was executed at the fortress of Shlisselburg some two weeks later. Pomper, Philip. Lenin's Brother: The Origins of...
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    Andreyushkin was arrested on March 1, 1887. On May 8, he was executed at the Shlisselburg Fortress, one week before his 22nd birthday. Pomper, Philip. Lenin's...
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  • bombthrowers. Osipanov was arrested on March 1, 1887 and later executed in the Shlisselburg Fortress. Pomper, Philip. Lenin's Brother: The Origins of the October...
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  • by the Special Presence of the Ruling Senate. He was executed in the Shlisselburg Fortress. Pomper, Philip. Lenin's Brother: The Origins of the October...
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    Nikolai Morozov (revolutionary) (category Prisoners of Shlisselburg fortress)
    was imprisoned in Peter and Paul Fortress (in Saint Petersburg) and in Shlisselburg Fortress for his political activities. During this period, he wrote political...
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    honor; along with Ivan VI (who was murdered and buried in the fortress of Shlisselburg), he is the only post-Petrine monarch not buried in the Peter and Paul...
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    flows through the city of Saint Petersburg, the three smaller towns of Shlisselburg, Kirovsk and Otradnoye, and dozens of settlements. It is navigable throughout...
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    Nikolay Novikov (category Prisoners of Shlisselburg fortress)
    Three years later, without a formal trial, he was incarcerated in the Shlisselburg Fortress for 15 years. Much of his printed material was pulped, including...
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  • Nöteborg may refer to: The Swedish name for Shlisselburg, a town in Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia Battle of Nöteborg, 1702, one of the...
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    parallel from Sviritsa on the Svir through Novaya Ladoga on the Volkhov to Shlisselburg on the Neva. The Ladoga Canal was one of the first major canals constructed...
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    Neva Bridgehead 50 km east south-east of Leningrad and 15 km south of Shlisselburg. It was the site of one of the most critical and costly campaigns during...
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  • a seed covered by a stony layer Nutlet or Oreshek, another name for Shlisselburg Fortress, Russia This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    hydrofoils link the city centre to the coastal towns of Kronstadt and Shlisselburg from May through October. In the warmer months many smaller boats and...
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    arrested, Lenin among them. When the news spread among the workers of the Shlisselburg Highway that the discovery and arrest were facilitated by an agent provocateur...
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    Olonka River from Lake Utozero Shlisselburg (at 59°56′N 31°02′E / 59.933°N 31.033°E / 59.933; 31.033 (Shlisselburg)) Novaya Ladoga (at 60°06′N 32°18′E...
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    the city. On 7 September, the German 20th Motorised Division seized Shlisselburg, cutting off all land routes to Leningrad. The Germans severed the railroads...
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    Finland (3 ed.). Finland: University of Helsinki. p. 101. "Shlisselburg Fortress, Shlisselburg, Russia - SpottingHistory.com". www.spottinghistory.com....
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    Russian forces captured the Swedish fortress of Nöteborg (later renamed Shlisselburg) in October 1702. Peter the Great had assembled a force of 20,000 men...
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    siege of Nöteborg Russian forces captured the Swedish fortress, renamed Shlisselburg. In 1702 Peter the Great established the Olonets Shipyard at Lodeynoye...
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    further 18 years were to pass before her son, Ivan VI, was murdered in Shlisselburg Fortress on 16 July 1764, and her husband, Anthony Ulrich, died in Kholmogory...
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  • Chkalov (1938) → Orenburg (1957) Oreshek → Nöteborg → Shlisselburg → Petrokrepost → Shlisselburg Orlov → Khalturin → Orlov Osinovka → Osinniki Ostyako-Vogulsk...
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    tried to free the former Russian Emperor Ivan VI Antonovich from the Shlisselburg Fortress (1764). As the president of the Free Economic Society, he was...
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    the deposed empress Eudoxia as a threat, so she secretly moved her to Shlisselburg Fortress near Saint Petersburg to be put in a secret prison under strict...
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