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Kaliningrad ist eine Stadt in Russland mit rund 450.000 Einwohnern. Sie liegt an der Ostsee, weit entfernt vom übrigen Russland. Bis zum Jahr 1946 trug die Stadt den Namen Königsberg und wurde von Deutschen bewohnt. Nach der deutschen Niederlage im Zweiten Weltkrieg fiel sie an die Sowjetunion.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was known as Königsberg (Polish: Królewiec, Lithuanian: Karaliaučius) prior to 1945 and Twangste prior to 1255. Historical coat of arms of Königsberg. Era of Teutonic Order.
23 paź 2024 · History of the Russian city of Kaliningrad, formerly the German city of Konigsberg. Detached from the rest of the country, the city is an exclave of the Russian Federation. Formerly the capital of East Prussia, Kaliningrad was ceded to the Soviet Union in 1945 under the Potsdam agreement.
3 lis 2024 · The history of the city may be divided into four periods: the Old Prussian settlement known as Twangste before 1255; the Polish city of Królewiec from 1454 to 1455 and then fief of Poland from 1456 to 1657; the German city of Königsberg from 1657 to 1945; and the Russian city of Kaliningrad from 1945 to present.
7 wrz 2023 · History. It was the capital city of the German province of East Prussia, the earlier Duchy of Prussia, and before that of the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights. The Albertina University opened in 1544.
Kaliningrad is re-opened to the outside world on January 1, 1991 when the first direct train since 1945 runs from Kaliningrad to Berlin. Kaliningrad finds itself cut off from the rest of Russia with the declaration of independence by the Baltic States.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was known as Königsberg prior to 1945 and Twangste prior to 1255.
