Other uses Ladoga disambiguation Infobox Russian inhabited locality en name StarayaLadoga ru name ... codes ref website website ref date May 2010 StarayaLadoga lang ru , lang fi ... was unearthed in Ladoga. Old staraya means old Ladoga s inhabitants were Norsemen , Finns , and Slavs ... StarayaLadoga s fortress is expected to be completed in 2010. ref cite news url http karpovka.net 2009 08 22 9440 title In StarayaLadoga in 2010 will recreate Strelochnaya tower of a fortress Lang ... Ladoga, in order to distinguish it from the new town. The heart of StarayaLadoga is an old fortress ... 8th to 10th century Viking burial mounds along the Volkhov River near StarayaLadoga. gallery ... cy StarayaLadoga da Staraja Ladoga de Staraja Ladoga et Staraja Ladoga el ... no Staraja Ladoga nn Staraja Ladoga pl Stara adoga pt StarayaLadoga ru sco Staraya ... River near Lake Ladoga , 8  km north of the town of Volkhov. The village used to be a prosperous ... 230px The fortress of Ladoga was built in the 12th century and rebuilt 400  years later. It is now mostly reconstructed since being heavily damaged during World War II. Dendrochronology suggests that Ladoga ... Europe. Merchant vessels sailed from the Baltic Sea through Ladoga to Novgorod and then to Constantinople ... river , was rendered as Aldeigja in Norse language and as Ladoga in Old East Slavic . Ladoga ... at Ladoga in 862 and made it his capital. Rurik s successors later moved to Novgorod and then to Kiev ... s, or royal funerary barrows, at the outskirts of Ladoga. One of them is said to be Rurik s grave, and another .... Ladoga was the most important trading center in Eastern Europe from about 800 to 900 CE, and it is estimated that between 90 to 95 of all Arab dirham s found in Sweden passed through Ladoga. Image .... Ladoga s next mention in chronicles is dated to 1019, when Ingegerd Olofsdotter Ingigerd of Sweden ..., Yaroslav ceded Ladoga to his wife, who appointed her father s cousin, the Swedish earl Ragnvald Ulfsson ... more details
Ladoga may refer to Lakes Lake Ladoga , largest lake in Europe Places Russia Novaya Ladoga , town in Leningrad Oblast StarayaLadoga , a village in Leningrad Oblast United States Ladoga, California , an unincorporated community Ladoga, Indiana , a town Ladoga, Michigan , an unincorporated community Ladoga, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community See also Ladozhsky disambiguation geodis de Ladoga hy it Ladoga la Ladoga lv Ladoga mk nl Ladoga ro Ladoga ru uk ... more details
Coord 60 06 N 32 18 E display title File Ladoga1911.jpg thumb right Nikolo Medvedsky Monastery in Novaya Ladoga 1911 photo Novaya Ladoga lang ru is a types of inhabited localities in Russia town in Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast , Russia , located at the point where the Volkhov River flows into Lake Ladoga , convert 140 km sp us east of Saint Petersburg St.  Petersburg . Population ru census p2010 prelim 8,839 p2002 9,920 p1989 11,310 The Nikolo Medvedsky St. Nicolas Monastery stood on the site of the modern town since the 15th century, but the nearby settlement sloboda was long overshadowed by the first Russian capital, Staraya Ladoga , located just a few miles upstream. In 1702 1704, during the Great Northern War , Peter the Great established a shipyard there, fortified the monastery and ordered the population of Staraya Ladoga to relocate to the nearby village. The newly founded town grew in importance in connection with construction of the Ladoga Canal and Volga Baltic Waterway in the 18th and 19th centuries. References Reflist Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast Category Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast Category Populated places established in the 1700s ar bg da Novaja Ladoga de Nowaja Ladoga et Novaja Ladoga es N vaya L doga eo Novaja Ladoga fa fr Nova a Ladoga ko os it Novaja Ladoga nl Novaja Ladoga ja no Novaja Ladoga nn Novaja Ladoga pl Nowa adoga ru sco Novaya Ladoga sr fi Uusi Laatokankaupunki tl Novaya Ladoga war Novaya Ladoga diq Novaya Ladoga zh ... more details
emporium at StarayaLadoga defending the mouth of the Volkhov since the 8th century. In the course ...Infobox lake lake name Lake Ladoga image lake Laatokka Sortavalan edustalla.jpg caption lake Northern ... upon the Ladoga list Lake Ladoga lang ru , Ladozhskoye ozero or lang ru , Ladoga .... Geography Image la2 demis ladoga.png thumb 200px left Map of Lake Ladoga The lake s area is 17,891 ... content h2q32590g1218861 fulltext.pdf New morphometrical data of Lake Ladoga . Hydrobiologia ... of 435  km . Ladoga s level above the sea is 5 m on average. ref . . ... Isthmus , it drains into the Gulf of Finland via the Neva River . Lake Ladoga is navigable, being a part of the Volga Baltic Waterway connecting the Baltic Sea with the Volga River . The Ladoga Canal bypasses the lake in the southern part, connecting the Neva to the Svir. The basin of Lake Ladoga ... place in the Lake Ladoga basin between 12,500 and 11,500 Before Present radiocarbon years BP . Lake Ladoga was initially part of the Baltic Ice Lake 70 80 m. above present sea level , a historical freshwater stage of Baltic Sea . It is possible, though not certain, that Ladoga was isolated from it during ... threshold should be at Heinjoki to the east of Vyborg , where the Baltic Sea and Ladoga ... draining into the White Sea , started emptying into Ladoga via the River Svir . Between 9,500 and 9,100 BP, during the transgression of Ancylus Lake , the next freshwater stage of the Baltic, Ladoga ... Lake subsequent regression, around 8,800 BP Ladoga became isolated. Ladoga slowly transgression geology ..., occasionally invaded Ladoga between 7,000 and 5,000 BP. Around 5,000 BP the waters of the Saimaa Lake penetrated Salpausselk and formed a new outlet, River Vuoksi , entering Lake Ladoga in the northwestern ... Physico Mathematicae 37. ref The River Neva originated when the Ladoga waters at last broke through ... . http www.springerlink.com content j5148205236j4710 fulltext.pdf Shoreline displacement of Lake Ladoga ... more details
File Malashka.JPG right thumb The Malashka River in Staraya Russa Thought to have originated in the mid 10th century, Staraya Russa was first mentioned in chronicles for the year 1076 as one of three main towns of the Novgorod Republic , alongside Pskov and StarayaLadogaLadoga . Its name is derived ...Infobox Russian town en name Staraya Russa ru name image skyline Spaso Preobrajensky mon.jpg image caption The Transfiguration Monastery, Staraya Russa Transfiguration Monastery latd 57 latm 59 lats longd 31 longm 21 longs map label position bottom image coa coa caption Coat of Arms of Staraya ... adm city jur City of federal subject significance Town of oblast significance of Staraya Russa adm city jur ref ref name NovgorodO admlaw adm ctr of Town of oblast significance of Staraya Russa, Starorussky ... jur Urban Settlement of Staraya Russa urban settlement jur ref ref name NovgorodOStarorusskyD mun mun admctr of Urban Settlement of Staraya Russa, ref name NovgorodOStarorusskyD mun Starorussky ... http admgorod.strussa.net website ref commonscat Staraya Russa date February 2012 Staraya Russa lang ... as Urban Settlement of Staraya Russa of Starorussky Municipal District. ref name NovgorodOStarorusskyD ... into Muscovy together with Novgorod. The word Staraya Old was prefixed to the name in the 15th ... the throne in 1533, Staraya Russa was a populous city. During the Time of Troubles it was held by Polish ... , Staraya Russa was included into Ingermanland Governorate known since 1710 as Saint Petersburg Governorate . In 1727, separate Novgorod Governorate was split off. In 1776, Staraya Russa became ... was transformed into Novgorod Governorate. In the 1820s, in Staraya Russa and around, military settlement ... statesman. It was inconvenient to have both civil and military administration in Staraya Russa, and therefore the uyezd was abolished in 1824. The town of Staraya Russa and some adjacent territories ... District was established, with the center in Staraya Russa. Novgorod Governorate was abolished ... more details
Staraya Beryozovka lang ru is the name of several types of inhabited localities in Russia rural localities in Russia Staraya Beryozovka, Smolensk Oblast , a village Russia village in Roslavlsky District of Smolensk Oblast Staraya Beryozovka, Tomsk Oblast , a village Russia selo in Kargasoksky District of Tomsk Oblast Staraya Beryozovka , name of several other rural localities See also Beryozovka SIA populated places in Russia ... more details
Notability Astro date February 2012 Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Ladoga symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova astronomer T. Smirnova discovery site Nauchnyj discovered October 22, 1968 designations yes mp name 2574 alt names 1968 UP named after Lake Ladoga mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.0493716 perihelion 2.6541304 semimajor eccentricity 0.0692980 period 1758.9999968 avg speed inclination 2.11536 asc node 22.37187 mean anomaly 143.63911 arg peri 309.43257 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 11.3 2574 Ladoga 1968 UP is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1968 by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova astronomer T. Smirnova at Nauchnyj . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 2574 Ladoga JPL Small Body Database Browser on 2574 Ladoga Reflist Minor planets navigator 2573 Hannu Olavi 2575 Bulgaria Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Ladoga Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1968 Category Discoveries by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova Beltasteroid stub eo 2574 Ladogo fa it 2574 Ladoga la 2574 Ladoga hu 2574 Ladoga pl 2574 Ladoga pt 2574 Ladoga sk 2574 Ladoga sr 2574 Ladoga tl 2574 Ladoga uk 2574 vi 2574 Ladoga yo 2574 Ladoga ... more details
Image Wiki Staraya Square 4 by Vladimir Sherwood Jr.jpg thumb right 4, Staraya Square, Presidential Administration former Central Committee building is not stalinist architecture , but its predecessor built in 1912 1914. Image Wiki Staraya Square Boyarsky Dvor by Fyodor Schechtel.jpg thumb right 8, Staraya Square Boyarsky Dvor . The street in foreground in Kitaysky Lane Staraya Square runs on the upper level. Kita gorod wall ran roughly at the top of the stairs. Staraya Square lang ru , literally Old Square, connects Ilyinka Street with Varvarka Gates Square in central Kitai gorod area of Moscow , Russia . It is not a square in a true sense, but a street, normally closed to regular city traffic. Historical building at 4, Staraya Square, has been the headquarters of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , thus Staraya Square has become a symbol for the Party apparatus. Now this building is the headquarters of Presidential Administration of Russia , so it saves its symbolic value. It is one of the Central Squares of Moscow forming an arc around Moscow Kremlin and Kitai gorod. History Staraya Square emerged as the city street inside Kitai gorod fortress wall a parallel street outside the wall is named Kitaisky Lane as there are no buildings in this lane, the name by now fell out of usage . The wall was built in 1530s, and demolished in 1934. Throughout 19th century, Staraya Square and northbound Novaya Square frequently interchanged their names, confusing Muscovites and visitors modern usage settled down in early 20th century. In 1899, the city ... Merchant Society has rebuilt Staraya Square with a chain of grand office buildings like Art Nouveau Boyarsky Dvor by Fyodor Schechtel and neoclassical 4, Staraya Square by Vladimir Vladimirovich Sherwood ... left 290px Market in the Staraya Square. By .Sorokin, 1852 File Pozdneev Staraya Plocshad Tolkuciy Rynok.jpg thumb 240px Staraya Square. Flea market. By V.Pozdneev, 1890 coord 55.7555555656 N 37.6305555656 ... more details
Image Ladogacanal.jpg thumb 250px Map of the canal, 1742 Ladoga Canal lang ru a , Ladozhsky Canal is a historical water transport route, now situated in Leningrad Oblast , linking the Neva River Neva and the Svir River so as to bypass the stormy waters of Lake Ladoga which lies immediately ... Ladoga Canal built in 1719 1810, previously known as Peter the First Canal and New Ladoga Canal built in 1866 1883 , running in parallel from Sviritsa on the Svir through Novaya Ladoga on the Volkhov River Volkhov to Shlisselburg on the Neva. History The Ladoga Canal was one of the first major canal ... linking the Volga river to the Baltic Sea , passed through Lake Ladoga. The Ladoga section of the route ... , 1973. P. 158. ref Image Petrovsky kanal 6.jpg thumb right Old Ladoga Canal Image ... Gorsky Image Ladojsky kanal 1.jpg thumb right New Ladoga Canal overgrown with Phragmites australis Image Ladoga canal sluice.jpg thumb right Sluice at Shlisselburg Peter the Great decided ... supplies to the construction site. The locks were constructed at Shlisselburg and Novaya Ladoga to maintain ... River Ladoga Canal proper . ref name nezhikhovsky P. 158 ref ref Jones, Robert E. 1984 . http ... Canal . The third part of the Ladoga Canal, connecting the Syas and the Svir, was built over the years ..., the Ladoga Canal was used by about 15,000 vessels and 10,000 rafts heading towards St. Petersburg ... Ladoga Canal was built closer to Lake Ladoga between 1866 and 1883. ref name nezhikhovsky P. 162 ref ... & Sons Ltd, 1929. Page 118. ref Dubious date March 2008 The Old Ladoga Canal was overgrown with grass and had become disused by 1940. The New Ladoga Canal is still used by small boats. References ... Ladojskiy kanal http enspire.syr.edu nevaproject site4 shlisshist.html History of Ladoga and Shlisselburg ... www.map.infoflot.ru region europe sever zapad ladoga channel old new ladoga old new ladoga.htm ... 1730 establishments de Ladogakanal it Canale Ladoga no Ladogakanalen ru fi Laatokan ... more details
Infobox Russian inhabited locality en name Staraya Kupavna ru name image skyline Oldkupavna church.jpg image caption Trinity Church in Staraya Kupavna latd 55 latm 48 lats longd 38 longm 11 longs image map map caption map label position right image coa coa caption image flag flag caption anthem anthem ref holiday holiday ref federal subject Moscow Oblast federal subject ref adm data as of adm district jur adm district jur ref adm inhabloc jur adm inhabloc jur ref adm ctr of adm ctr of ref inhabloc cat Town inhabloc cat ref inhabloc type inhabloc type ref mun data as of mun district jur mun district jur ref urban okrug jur urban okrug jur ref urban settlement jur urban settlement jur ref mun admctr of mun admctr of ref leader title Head leader title ref leader name Andrey Barannikov leader name ref representative body representative body ref area of what area as of area km2 12 area km2 ref pop 2010census 21859 pop 2010census ref ref name 2010Census ru pop ref 2010Census prelim ref pop 2002census 21433 pop 2002census ref ref name PopCensus ru pop ref 2002Census ref pop density pop density as of pop density ref pop latest pop latest date pop latest ref established date 14th ... ref website http starayakupavna.ru website ref date May 2010 Staraya Kupavna lang ru ... 23, 2009 the former mayor of Staraya Kupavna, Anatoly Pleshan was convicted of taking a bribe for assisting ... Staraya Kupvna was first published in 1998. Since 2004 Alternative newspaper is being issued. During ... Young Kupavna was first issued and TV channel Staraya Kupavna opened. As of 2010 there are three ... kombinat etc. Transport Transport network between Staraya Kupavna and Moscow includes buses and railway ... ar az Staraya Kupavna be cv de Staraja Kupawna ... Staraja Kupavna pl Staraja Kupawna ru tl Staraya Kupavna uk war Staraya Kupavna diq Staraya Kupavna zh ... more details
Taxobox name Ladoga ringed seal status VU status system iucn3.1 status ref image image caption image2 image2 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Carnivora subordo familia Phocidae genus Pusa species Ringed Seal P. hispida subspecies P. hispida ladogensis trinomial Pusa hispida ladogensis trinomial authority Oscar Frithiof Nordquist Nordquist , 1899 range map range map caption synonyms center Phoca hispida ladogensis center The Ladoga ringed seal lang ru Pusa hispida ladogensis , is a freshwater seal freshwater subspecies of the ringed seal Pusa hispida which are found entirely in Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia . The subspecies evolved during the last ice age, about 11,000 years ago. As the glaciers retreated and water levels changed, the Baltic ringed seal including Ladoga seals was trapped in freshwater lakes and separated from the Arctic Ringed Seal Arctic ringed seal . It is related to the even smaller population of Saimaa ringed seal s in Lake Saimaa , a lake that flows into Ladoga through the Vuoksi River . Appearance The adult Ladoga seal grows to about 150 cm in length and weighs approximately 60 70 kg. Pups are approximately 50 60 cm at birth and weigh approximately 4 5 kg. There are four variations of coats. ref name popov Popov, L. Ladoga Seal. Mammals in the Seas, volume II pinniped species summaries and report on sirenians FAO Fisheries Series No. 5, Vol II, pp. 70 71 ref About 47 of Ladoga seals have a dark brown coat with lighter ring shaped patterns, 29 have a dark brown coat with lighter vein like patterns, and 17 ... in fisheries netting, industrialization in the areas surrounding Lake Ladoga, fuel spills from .... The Ladoga seal is listed as an Appendix II species under the Convention on the Conservation ... homepages jaap ringseal.htm ladogaLadoga Seal http www.pi schools.gr sxoleia 1gym metamorphosis ... Ladoga Seal in Brief Yablokov, A. 1985 Marine mammal fishery interactions in the Baikal and Ladoga ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Town of Ladoga, Indiana settlement type Town nickname mapsize 250px image skyline Ladoga tower.jpg imagesize 300px image caption image map Montgomery County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Ladoga Highlighted.svg map caption Location in the state of Indiana image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United ... GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0437497 GR 3 footnotes website http www.townofladoga.org Ladoga is a town ... County , Indiana , United States . The population was 985 at the 2010 census. History Ladoga was platted ... not end in burg or ville and that it would not be named after another town. He chose Ladoga after finding Lake Ladoga on a map of Russia . ref name HOMC History of Montgomery County, Indiana ... ref ref Gronert pg 121 ref In 1840 there were fifteen buildings in Ladoga, including two large stores .... 379 382 ref The Haw Creek Academy was built two miles south of Ladoga in 1838 by the Christian Church . Later, in 1855, the Ladoga Female Seminary was established by the Baptist Church which quickly decided to allow male students, and shortly after the Ladoga Male Academy was established which soon ... Gronert pg 46 ref Central Normal College was founded in Ladoga in 1876 it moved to Danville, Indiana in 1878. The original building still stands in Ladoga. Ferris wheel The town of Ladoga lays claim ... Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. George Ferris , Luther Rice of Ladoga agreed to build it. After the Chicago ... of representative citizens. pg 506 ref Geography Ladoga is located at coord 39 54 55 N 86 47 57 W ... 2012 04 21 ref Demographics Image Ladoga downtown.jpg thumb right Downtown area of Ladoga 2008 ... http www.townofladoga.org Town of Ladoga, Indiana website Montgomery County, Indiana Category Populated places in Montgomery County, Indiana Category Towns in Indiana ca Ladoga Indiana es Ladoga Indiana ht Ladoga, Indiana nl Ladoga Indiana pt Ladoga Indiana vo Ladoga ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Staraya Masra other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Village motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 pushpin map the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position bottom pushpin mapsize 300 pushpin map caption Location in Kazakhstan Location subdivision type Country subdivision name Kazakhstan subdivision type1 Provinces of Kazakhstan Province subdivision name1 Aktobe Province subdivision type2 Districts of Kazakhstan District subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 Politics government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title Settled established date Area area magnitude unit pref Imperial Enter Imperial, if Imperial metric is desired area footnotes area total km2 ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion area land km2 See table Template Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion area metro km2 Population population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 General information timezone Central Asia Time utc offset 5 timezone DST utc offset DST latd latm lats latNS N longd longm longs longEW E coordinates type region KZ type city coordinates display display inline,title elevation footnotes for references use ref ref tags elevation m elevation ft Area postal codes & others postal code type enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... postal code area code blank name blank info blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Staraya Masra Lang rus in Russian is a village in the Aktobe Province of western Kazakhstan , located at 50 07 N 56 5 E . ref Cite web title National Geospatial Intelligence Agency url http geonames.nga.mil ggmagaz date 9 May ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Ladoga, Wisconsin settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Wisconsin Location coordinates region US WI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Fond du Lac Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 899 latd 43 latm 43 lats 12 latNS N longd 88 longm 40 longs 27 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 920 920 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 1567713 ref name gnis blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Ladoga is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Springvale, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Springvale and Waupun town , Wisconsin Waupun , Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Fond du Lac County , Wisconsin , United States . ref name gnis cite gnis 1567713 Ladoga, Wisconsin ref Notes reflist Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Category Populated places in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Category Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin FondduLacWI geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Infobox Airport name Staraya Russa nativename nativename a nativename r image image width caption IATA ICAO ULNR type Public owner operator city served location Staraya Russa elevation f 52 elevation m 16 coordinates Coord 57 57 42 N 031 23 12 E type airport display inline,title website metric elev metric rwy r1 number r1 length f 6562 r1 length m 2000 r1 surface Concrete stat year stat1 header stat1 data stat2 header stat2 data footnotes Staraya Russa also Staraya Rossiya Airport codes ULNR is an airport in Russia located 4  km southeast of Staraya Russa . It contains a large maintenance facility for Antonov and Ilyushin aircraft. It was listed on 1974 United States Department of Defense Department of Defense Global Navigation Chart No. 3 as having jet facilities. Category Airports built in the Soviet Union Category Airports in Novgorod Oblast Russia airport stub fa ... more details
War , Staraya Russa, and the monastery in particular, were occupied by Swedish troops. ref ... as the Church of the Staraya Russa Icon of the Virgin, were built in the 19th century. References reflist External links commonscat Spaso Preobrazhensky Monastery Staraya Russa cite book last ... more details
Finnish Ladoga Naval Detachment lang fi Laatokan laivasto osasto was a Finnish Navy Finnish naval unit stationed on Lake Ladoga between 1920 1940 and 1941 1944. Background The Treaty of Tartu Russian Finnish Treaty of Tartu was signed by the Russians and the Finns in 1920. It included terms which limited the size of naval vessels on Ladoga to 100 tons, and the calibre of their armament to a maximum of 47 mm. When the Finns embarked on their naval rebuilding program in the early 1930s, some vessels were purposely designed to fit this 100 t limitation, including Finnish submarine Saukko a small submarine . The Finns, however, found more use for their few vessels in the Baltic Sea , and therefore had only a few small patrol boats on the lake. As the clouds of war began to draw closer the Finns had to improvise. Winter War See also Winter War Baltic Sea campaigns 1939 1945 Naval warfare in the Winter War The Winter War began on 30 November 1939 when the Soviet Union attacked Finland , nullifying the Treaty of Tartu. The Finns hastily gathered a small flotilla, consisting of the icebreaker Aallokas , the improvised gunboats Finnish gunboat Aunus Aunus , Finnish gunboat Vulcan Vulcan and Finnish gunboat Tarmo Tarmo , as well as Hercules , Kiviniemi , Yrj , Voima , S I, N K af Klecker and a number of transport vessels to protect its sea front and islands. The largest ship among this group .... There were no major naval battles in the open waters of Lake Ladoga during 1939 1940, so the fleet ... 13 the Finnish vessels had to be left at Ladoga, which had become a Soviet lake. Some of the vessels were later integrated in the Soviet Ladoga flotilla . Vessels Listing not necessarily exhaustive ... K When Finnish forces in the Continuation War reached lake Ladoga in 1941, they found the Soviets ... ref When Germany decided to withdraw its naval assets from Ladoga in late 1942, the Finns bought two ... for use on Lake Peipus , to the Finns on Ladoga. ref cite book last1 Auvinen first1 Visa title ... more details
Infobox station name Staraya Derevnya type STPETERSBURGMETRO type style image Metro SPB Line5 Derevnya.jpg image size image caption Station Hall address coordinates coord 59.989611 N 30.255111 E display title,inline line STPETERSBURGMETRO line5 other structure Underground platform Island platform depth Unit length m 61 levels tracks 2 parking bicycle baggage check opened date 1999 01 14 mdy closed rebuilt electrified ADA code owned Saint Petersburg Metro zone smartcardname smartcardstatus former passengers pass year pass percent pass system mpassengers services s rail title StPetersburg Metro s line system STPETERSBURGMETRO line Frunzensko Primorskaya previous Komendantsky Prospekt next Krestovsky Ostrov map locator Frunzensko Primorskaya Line left Staraya Derevnya lang ru is a station on the Frunzensko Primorskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro , opened on January 14, 1999. Category Saint Petersburg Metro stations Category Railway stations opened in 1999 SaintPetersburg metro stub Russia railstation stub fr Stara a Derevnia it Staraja Derevnja nl Staraja Derevnja metrostation pt Esta o Staraia Derevnia ru uk ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2007 Campaignbox Continuation War The Finnish reconquest of Ladoga Karelia 1941 ... Heinrichs , and ordered it to prepare to attack Ladoga Karelia. The Army of Karelia consisted of Finnish ... of Lake Ladoga , severing Soviet routes around the lake. The Soviets had to transfer two regiments and separate battalions from Karelian Isthmus to close down the hole on the eastern side of Lake Ladoga ... the eastern side of J nisj rvi, and reached J nisjoki, running from J nisj rvi to Lake Ladoga July ... coast of Lake Ladoga. The Soviet Mot. IR 452 was coming from the Karelian Isthmus and its first units were set to defensive at Salmi , where the Tulemajoki reaches Lake Ladoga. Finnish forces arrived ... on the southwestern side of J nisj rvi and the fast advance had opened the Lake Ladoga coastline at the right ... were real, as on July 19 Maj. Gen. Pavlov, commander of the coastal defence of Lake Ladoga ordered ... . The isthmus between Lake Ladoga and the Finnish border was quite narrow and the important rail ... the western shore of J nisjoki and reached Lake Ladoga by July 20, then started to clear islands at the front ... J nisj rvi and Lake Ladoga, as that would create a difficult situation for Finnish forces at the northern side of the Lake Ladoga. When the offensive began on July 29, it failed to gain ground anywhere ... July 31 at the narrowest point between Lake Ladoga and the Finnish border and quickly managed to break through Soviet defenses and advanced towards the coast of Lake Ladoga, threatening Soviet ... was ordered to withdraw towards Lake Ladoga, starting August 5. The Soviet IR367 was given the responsibility ... neutralized when the Finns captured the islands controlling access to Lake Ladoga on July 27, it was politically ... shore of Lake Ladoga. The II Corps reached Lake Ladoga August 8 at Lahdenpohja , thus capturing ... the shores of Lake Ladoga, with the Finnish 2nd Division pressing from the south west and 19th Division ... in Ladoga Karelia had been reconquered. See also World War II Winter War Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Stari Poltavka or Old Poltavka is a village on the Yeruslan River in the Volgograd Oblast of Russia. Founded in the first half of the 19th Century by immigrants from the Ukraine, Stari Poltavka is the administrative center of the Staropoltavsky District . The nearest railroad station is at Gmelinskaya , on the Volgograd Saratov line. coord 50 29 N 46 29 E display title region RU type city source GNS enwiki Category Rural localities in Volgograd Oblast it Staraja Poltavka ru ... more details
Dmitry Alexeyevich Machinsky lang ru , 1937 &ndash 8 January 2012 was a Russia n archaeologist. He lived in Saint Petersburg and worked in the Hermitage Museum . Machinsky is particularly well known for having excavated Lyubsha and other Varangians Viking settlements along the Volkhov River . Machinsky attributed these settlements to the Rus Khaganate , whose capital as he believed was Staraya Ladoga Ladoga . External links http archaeology.ru lib bibl bibl machinski.html Bibliography of Dmitry Machinsky http stratum.ant.md pav articles intro.htm Machinsky vs. Shchukin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Machinsky, Dmitry ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 6 October 1937 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 8 January 2012 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Machinsky, Dmitry Category Russian archaeologists Category 1937 births Category 2012 deaths Russia scientist stub ru , ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Astrid Njalsdotter or str r Nj lsd ttir was, according to Hervarar saga , the Norwegian born mother of the Swedish king Stenkil . All our knowledge about her come from this source and it reads as follows There was a powerful high born man in Sweden called Steinkel. His mother was Astrid, the daughter of Njal Finnson the Squinter from H logaland Halogaland , and his father was Rognvald the Old. Her husband Ragnvald is usually identified with Ragnvald Ulfsson , the earl of Staraya Ladoga . This identification must however be regarded as guesswork since it is not supported by any other source. The Icelandic sagas mention a wife and two sons to Ragnvald Ulfsson but none are identical with Stenkil or his mother Astrid. DEFAULTSORT Nialsdotter, Astrid Category Medieval women Category History of the Germanic peoples ... more details
For the Ukrainian military facility, see Lyubsha air base . Lyubsha Russian is an archaeological site situated on the right bank of the Volkhov , about 1,500 metres downstream from Staraya Ladoga . As was established by the 1993 excavations, Lyubsha is the site of the earliest Varangian fort in Russia Citation needed date September 2011 , established in the first half of the 8th century, thus predating Ladoga. Its layout and dimensions closely resemble the contemporaneous hill fort s of Great Moravia . The fortress was destroyed by fire towards the end of the 9th century. ref . ., . . . . Leningrad, 1985. ref Constantine Zuckerman connects its destruction with a conflict Vadim the Bold Vadim s uprising that marked the downfall of the Rus Khaganate . ref Zuckerman C. Deux tapes de la formation de l ancien tat russe, dans Les centres proto urbains russes entre Scandinavie, Byzance et Orient. Actes du Colloque International tenu au Coll ge de France en octobre 1997, d. M. Kazanski, A. Nersessian et C. Zuckerman R alit s byzantines 7 , Paris 2000, p. 95 120. ref The Norse name of Lyubsha is unknown. Immediately north of Lyubsha lies the village of Gorchakovshchina, which used to be a trading post at the head of navigation on the Volkhov, near its ancient entry into Lake Ladoga . Dmitry Machinsky ranks it, along with Ladoga and Alaborg , among the most important centres of the khaganate. ref . . VIII XI . . . Leningrad, 1990. ref References references Gardariki coord missing Leningrad Oblast Category Archaeological sites in Russia Category Leningrad Oblast Category Forts in Russia Category Rus settlements nl Ljoebsja ru sv Ljubsja ... more details
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