Belogorsky Fortress

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Belogorsky Fortress is the remote Russian stronghold that serves as the central setting of Alexander Pushkin’s historical novel "The Captain’s Daughter."

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Belogorsky Fortress canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional fortress
literary location
appearsIn The Captain’s Daughter
associatedCharacter Emelyan Pugachev
linked to: Yemelyan Pugachev

Marya Mironova
Pyotr Grinyov
Shvabrin
centralSettingOf The Captain’s Daughter
countryInFiction Russian Empire
createdBy Alexander Pushkin
defendedByInFiction Captain Ivan Mironov
describedAs isolated
remote
small
firstPublicationOfWorkFeaturing 1836
functionInFiction border stronghold
military outpost
genreContext historical novel
hasEventInFiction capture by Pugachev’s forces
siege of Belogorsky Fortress
inspiredBy real frontier forts of the Orenburg line
languageOfWork Russian
literaryRole place of Marya Mironova’s residence
place of Pyotr Grinyov’s service
site of main conflict
locatedInFictionalRegion Orenburg region
linked to: Orenburg Oblast
mediumOfWorkFeaturing prose
relatedWork Russian literature of the 19th century
timePeriodInFiction 1773–1775
Pugachev’s Rebellion
linked to: Pugachev Rebellion

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The Captain's Daughter featuresLocation Belogorsky Fortress
Pyotr Grinyov servesAt Belogorsky Fortress
Marya Mironova livesAtBeginningOfNovel Belogorsky Fortress
Vasilisa Yegorovna Mironova residenceInFiction Belogorsky Fortress