Little Russia

historical and geographic term for Ukraine
Organization administrative_territorial_entity Q1048315
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Little Russia

Summary

Little Russia is an administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Little Russia is in the country of Russian Empire[3].
  • Little Russia is in the country of Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia[4].
  • Little Russia is in the country of Ukraine[5].
  • Little Russia's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[6].
  • Little Russia's instance of is recorded as historical region[7].
  • Little Russia's instance of is recorded as metropolis[8].
  • Little Russia's locator map image is recorded as Little Great and white Russias 1747 Bowen map.jpg[9].
  • Little Russia's Commons category is recorded as Little Russia[10].
  • Little Russia's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Fanat22012-Мала Русь.wav[11].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Metropolis of Halych[12].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Cossack Hetmanate[13].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Little Russia Governorate[14].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Little Russia Governorate-General[15].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Ukraine[16].
  • Little Russia's said to be the same as is recorded as Red Ruthenia[17].
  • Little Russia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02lmv1[18].
  • Little Russia's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1274225[19].
  • Little Russia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Little Russia's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Little Russia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Little Russia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Little Russia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Little Russia's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People born in Little Russia[25].
  • Little Russia's different from is recorded as Petite Russie[26].
  • Little Russia's different from is recorded as Little Russia[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Little Russia include Maroseyka Street[28], a street[29], in Russia[30].

Why It Matters

Little Russia ranks in the top 3% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Maroseyka Street[28], a street[29], in Russia[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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