Mennonite communities in Russia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mennonite_communities_in_Russia
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Russian_Revolution
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Stalinist_purges
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:establishedIn 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mennonite communities in Russia
gptkbp:invitedBy gptkb:Catherine_the_Great
gptkbp:knownFor education
pacifism
self-governance
agricultural expertise
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:German
gptkb:Plautdietsch
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Holodomor
collectivization
Stalinist deportations
mass emigration 1920s
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Chortitza
Molotschna
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jacob_Wiens
gptkb:Peter_J._Dyck
gptkb:Johann_Cornies
gptkb:David_Toews
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Mennonites
gptkbp:persecutedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:populationPeak late 19th century
gptkbp:privileges exemption from military service
religious freedom
land ownership
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Russian_Mennonites
gptkb:Swiss_Mennonites
gptkb:Amish
gptkb:Hutterites
gptkb:Anabaptists
gptkb:Dutch_Mennonites
gptkb:Prussian_Mennonites
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Mennonite_Christianity
gptkbp:settledIn gptkb:Ukraine
gptkb:Siberia
gptkb:Volga_region
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faspa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5