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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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