Ruschuk

E753237

Ruschuk is the historical name for the city of Ruse, a major port on the Danube River in northeastern Bulgaria.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ruschuk canonical 1
Rustchuk 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical city name
port city
settlement
alternativeName Ruse
Rustchuk
linked to: Ruschuk

Rustchuk (older English form)
country Bulgaria
facesAcrossDanube Giurgiu
hasEconomicActivity industry
shipping
trade
hasFeature Danube riverfront
river port infrastructure
hasFunction commercial center on the Danube
hasRole river port
trade center
hasTransportRole river shipping hub
historicalNameOf Ruse
historicalRegion Lower Danube
Northern Bulgaria
isLinkedBy Danube River transport routes
isMajorPortOn Danube River
linked to: Danube
isNearBorderWith Romania
isPartOf historical Danube trade network
isRegionalCenterOf northeastern Bulgaria
locatedIn Ruse
Ruse Province
northeastern Bulgaria
locatedOn right bank of the Danube River
locatedOnRiver Danube River
linked to: Danube
modernName Ruse
partOf Danubian Plain
usedInLanguage German
Ottoman Turkish
Russian
wasImportantInPeriod 19th century
Ottoman era
wasUnderRuleOf Ottoman Empire

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Ruschuk namedAfter Ruschuk
Ruschuk alternativeName Rustchuk
linked to: Ruschuk