Russian America

Russian possessions in North America in the 18th century until 1867
AdministrativeArea colony Q910495
Russian America
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Russian America

Summary

Russian America is a colony[1]. It draws 454 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #39 of 146).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian America's religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church[3].
  • Russian America is in the country of Russian Empire[4].
  • Russian America's image is recorded as Пароход Император Николай I 1844.jpg[5].
  • Russian America's continent is recorded as North America[6].
  • Russian America's instance of is recorded as colony[7].
  • Russian America's capital is recorded as Novo-Arkhangelsk[8].
  • Russian America's official language is recorded as Russian[9].
  • Russian America's currency is recorded as Imperial Russian ruble[10].
  • Russian America's currency is recorded as ruble[11].
  • Russian America's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Russian-American Company.svg[12].
  • Russian America's anthem is recorded as God Save the Tsar![13].
  • Russian America's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of the Russian Empire in Russian America.svg[14].
  • Russian America's basic form of government is recorded as republic[15].
  • Russian America's locator map image is recorded as Russian America Settlements Map.png[16].
  • Russian America's part of is recorded as Russian colonization of North America[17].
  • Russian America's Commons category is recorded as Russian America[18].
  • +1799-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian America[19].
  • +1772-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian America[20].
  • Russian America was dissolved in +1867-10-18T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Russian America's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.05, 'lon': -135.31666667}[22].
  • Russian America's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07vzwz[23].
  • Russian America's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Russian America[24].
  • Russian America's population is recorded as {'amount': '+30000'}[25].
  • Russian America's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Russian America's replaces is recorded as Alaska Natives[27].

Body

Geography

Russian America is in the country of Russian Empire[4]. Its continent is recorded as North America[6]. Its part of is recorded as Russian colonization of North America[17].

Physical Characteristics

Russian America's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1518800'}[28]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+30000'}[25].

Designation and Status

Russian America's instance of is recorded as colony[7]. Its religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church[3].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1799-01-01T00:00:00Z[19] and +1772-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Russian America draws 454 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #39 of 146).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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