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	The Voice of Russia: St.Petersburg is 300 years old (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Schlisselburg, an old Russian town, lies some 60 kilometers away from St.Petersburg on the left bank of the Neva River.
		In 1944, Schlisselburg was renamed once again, this time as part of an official campaign against the preponderance of German names.
		The Northern War over, Schlisselburg’s role as a military bastion on the sea diminished notably and it was now used primarily as a prison, nicknamed the “Russian Bastille”, just lime the Peter and Paul’s Fortress did.
	www.vor.ru /English/centuries/centuries_39.html (532 words)

	Ivan VI of Russia - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In June 1744 they transferred to Kholmogory on the White Sea, where Ivan, isolated from his family, and seeing nobody but his gaoler, remained for the next twelve years.
		Rumours of his confinement at Kholmogory having leaked out, he was secretly transferred to the fortress of Schlisselburg (1756), where he was still more rigorously guarded, the very commandant of the fortress not knowing the identity of "a certain arrestant".
		On the accession of Peter III (1762) the condition of the unfortunate prisoner seemed about to improve, for the kind-hearted emperor visited and sympathised with him; but Peter himself lost power a few weeks later.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ivan_VI (672 words)

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		Ladoga canal from Schlisselburg to New Ladoga is rendered conventionally enough.
		The road connecting Schlisselburg and New Ladoga has the inscription: “Land or summer road from Schlisselburg to Ladoga”.
		Along Ladoga canal connecting Schlisselburg and New Ladoga as well there are several inscriptions, among them (from Beloye Lake south) is ”As far as here the canal from Ladoga to Schlisselburg [was digged up to] 1725 and partially digged farther”.
	www.sweden.spb.ru /maps/48_en.htm (284 words)

	Oreshek - Речные круизы по России, речные круизы по Китаю, речные ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The fortress marked the beginning of the town of Schlisselburg, centre of a large frontier area.
		During the Northern War the fortress was set free by Russian forces with Peter I as the head.
		During the Great Patriotic war Schlisselburg served as outpost for our forces in the area of the Neva River and Ladoga Lake.
	www.vodohod.com /eng/russia/map/oreshek.htm?for_print (459 words)

	Oreshek fortress
		Russian soldiers who died during the assault of the fortress were buried in the mass grave on the territory of the fortress.
		After Noteburg was conquered Peter the Great gave it the title of Schlisselburg ≈ ⌠key-city■ and then ordered to construct four bastions on the narrow stripe of the land in between the feet of the towers and water.
		The first prisoners of the Schlisselburg fortress were very important people: members of the tzarist family, pretenders to the throne and disgraces courtiers.
	www.russianantique.com /articles_and_studies/2811.html (2636 words)

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		Shown: The highways (dotted), the canal along southern shore of Ladoga, Schlisselburg Fortress, settlements along the coast and along Volkhov R. Swamped territory is thinly populated.
		The map is furnished with 13 construction drafts along the edges of the leaf.
		Plan of the locks by Schlisselburg, plans and profiles of different water-canals that feed the canal, profiles of Ladoga canal, a draft of obelisk dedicated to Empress Anne by the lock near Schlisselburg.
	www.sweden.spb.ru /maps/49_en.htm (256 words)

	Schlisselburg > Main
		After that fortress was renamed again and became the Schlisselburg that means "key city".
		From the beginning of XVII century the Schlisselburg has lost it's military value and began to use as a political prison.
		Staraja Ladoga Schlisselburg Kexholm Koporje Vyborg Bip Castle Gatchina K.B.Monastery PeterandPaul Fortress Tikhvin Izborsk Pskov Ivangorod Porkhov Pechory Raseborg Olavinlinna
	www.nortfort.ru /shlissel/index_e.html (505 words)

	Our Victory Day by Day - RIA Novosti project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Nine weapons of various calibers from the ships that were used in the war will be placed in Schlisselburg’s Victory Park to mark the occasion.
		The weapons are currently being restored at the Nevsky shipyard in Schlisselburg.
		The complex is to be put up in late April and unveiled in May on the eve of VE Day.
	eng.9may.ru /eng_news/m13070 (204 words)

	"Wandering Camera" - Notes about St.Petersburg and it's suburbs
		Today we'll visit one of the rarely visited places which is situated not that far from Saint-Petersburg.
		An hour and a half by suburban train (to the station Petrokrepost), several minutes walking and here we are, standing on the lake shore.
		Gate tower with a weather-vane in the form of a key ("Schlisselburg" is "Key-town" in german)
	www.enlight.ru:8002 /camera/74/index_e.html (487 words)

	War on Lake Ladoga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		If the enemy's diversionary forces are revealed, they must be destroyed with the help of the units of the Novaya Ladoga, Schlisselburg garrisons and troops of the 7th and 8th Armies operating on the shore.
		Four patrol boats which are left stay with the eastern detachment for its anti-mine defence and guard.
		f) The 101 Sosnovetskaya battery supports the protection of the Schlisselburg Inlet water area with the means of lighting and fire on demand of the Commander of the 33rd frontier detachment.
	heninen.net /laatokka-war/order2_e.htm (504 words)

	Mikhail Bakunin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This was eventually commuted and in 1851 he was passed on to the Russian government and imprisoned in the Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg.
		In 1854 he was transferred to to the Schlisselburg Fortress and stayed there until 1857 when he was exiled to Siberia.
		In 1861 Bakunin managed to escape from Siberia and after traveling to the United States he reached London where he joined his old friend, Alexander Herzen.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAbakunin.htm (1200 words)

	Russia > Politics > Federation and regions > The administration and legislative bodies of North-West Russian ...
		That's why besides of huge investment projects, which are now under implementation or negotiations, it is the development of small and medium enterprises, which may assist in the rapid development of the regional economy, especially in districts, located far away from Saint-Petersburg, the Russian-Finnish border and the Baltic Sea coast.
		Currently the highest density of industrial enterprises, both large and SMEs is in municipal formations, located around Saint-Petersburg (in Vsevolozhsk district and in Schlisselburg), in the region on Russian-Estonian border (Ivangorod) and on the Russian-Finnish border (Vyborg).
		The concentration of SMEs in Leningrad region may be demonstrated by the fact that 40% of all SMEs in the Leningrad region is located in just two of 29 regions: Vsevolozhsk region and Vyborg region.
	www.balticdata.info /russia/politics/russia_politics_federation_and_regions_north_west_russian_regions_leningrad_oblast_basic_information.htm (2986 words)

	Dmitry Levitzky. Biography. - Olga's Gallery
		He also opened schools, libraries and printing shops in the cities of Russia to help with the education of Russia's lower classes.
		For his criticism of the existing regime he was imprisoned by Catherine II in the Schlisselburg Fortress in 1792-1796.
		Palmenbach, Evstafy Ivanovich (Gustavovich) (1759-1794) - son of Ivan (Gustav) Ivanovich, scion of an old Lithuanian noble family, who entered Russian military service in 1731 and retired in the rank of Lieutenant General; his mother was the daughter of General A.
	www.abcgallery.com /L/levitzky/levitzkybio.html (4165 words)

	The Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia
		The gate was designed by the architect Nikolai Lvov in 1787 in stern neo-Classical style.
		The gate only developed its sinister reputation when the fortress became a busy political prison, and the Neva Gate marked the point where prisoners were loaded on to boats to take them to execution elsewhere (usually - in the Schlisselburg fort up the Neva River).
		Inside the gate one can see various plaques showing the water levels of some of the city's severest floods.
	www.saint-petersburg.com /museums/peter-paul-fortress.asp (2038 words)

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		Here is Schlisselburg (the Nut) Fort situated on the small Nut Island.
		The fort was used as a prison prior to 1917 with well-known persons been kept within its walls.
		Historical lecture and lunch in old prison will be nice addition to sea duck and swan watching.
	www.monomax.org /wf05e/cultural.htm (598 words)

	Russian Lacquer Box - Ivan VI Antonovich (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		At first, Elisabeth wanted to let the Braunschweig family (with Ivan VI) resign from the throne, but due to the fear of political uprisings, she kept them under arrest in different places.
		From his early years, Ivan VI was kept separately from his parents and eventually was taken to the Schlisselburg fortress.
		In 1764, when an officer named Mirovich somehow found out the location of Ivan VI at Schlisselburg and tried to free him, the edict was of Peter III came into play - Ivan VI was brutally killed by his guards.
	www.lacquerbox.com /TSIO6.HTM (425 words)

	Hieromartyr Gregory, Bishop Of Schlisselburg And Those With Him
		Then he moved to Danilov monastery, where he was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood by Bishop Theodore (Pozdeyevsky) of Volokolamsk, who became his spiritual father.
		On November 19 / December 2, 1923 Archimandrite Gregory was consecrated Bishop of Schlisselburg and Lodeinopol, a vicariate of the Petrograd diocese, by Patriarch Tikhon, and was at the same time appointed superior of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
		At his consecration the new bishop said: "The judgement of God is now taking place...
	www.orthodox.net /russiannm/gregory-bishop-and-hieromartyr-of-schlisselburg-and-those-with-him.html (3032 words)

	PROSPECTS #124 - Leningrad Symphony
		On August 29, the composer finished the complete draft of the first movement of his seventh symphony, after little less than a month and a half.
		On September 8, the German army occupied Schlisselburg, cutting Leningrad off from the southeast.
		Fireman Shostakovich never saw as much fire as on that day, when clouds of smoke blotted out the sky.
	www.friends-partners.org /partners/spbweb/lifestyl/124/lensymph.html (782 words)

	Chronology. Three ages of Russian Navy.
		The first ships for Baltic Fleet were laid (the shipyard on the Syas River).
		Notteburg (Oreshek) was seized, afterwards it was renamed into Schlisselburg (and from 1944 - Petrokrepost).
		Russian Fleet gained the first victory in the North War.
	www.navy.ru /history/kron-e.htm (2309 words)

	The Rostral Columns
		It is 8 to 11 meters deep and 400 to 600 meters wide expanding up to 1,200 meters in the delta.
		The Neva starts from Lake Ladoga, runs in two arms past the Oreshek Island with the Schlisselburg Fortress ("The Key City") standing on it and flows into the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea.
		The Marine Canal is dug in the Neva River bed to let sea-going vessels pass.
	millennium.fortunecity.com /puppet/719/EnglishVersion/NativeRostralEng.htm (225 words)

	7, Russian Army Turns the Tide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Russians claimed they had fired over 500,000 shells at the German lines during these three days.
		They broke through the German lines and advanced in the direction of Schlisselburg, towards Leningrad, along the southern shore of Lake Ladoga.
		Heavy fighting took place all along a ten mile wide corridor south of Lake Ladoga.
	www.germanhistory.net /frombartobear/ch07.htm (381 words)

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		The remaining years of his life the failed emperor spent in solitary confinement.
		When Catherine The Great ascended the throne, Lieutenant Vassily Mirovich made an attempt to free him from the Schlisselburg Fortress, but the officers guarding the former emperor killed him, according to a secret instruction.
		Lieutenant Mirovich was executed some time later 1790 - District of Columbia was established as the seat of the United States Government 1811 - Sloop “Diana” commanded by Captain Vassily Golovnin on a round-the-world voyage which started in 1807, sailed up to a long spit in the eastern part of Kunashir Island.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/july/16Jul.txt (1573 words)

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		Where did the instruments of torture come to Russia from and how the most dangerous criminals were distinguished?
		Also in the episode: Peter the Great as the reformer of the Russian jail, the most famous prisoners of Schlisselburg Fortress and the story of love in a penal colony in Mordovia.
		Kolyma is the symbol of GULAG engraved on the memory of many generations.
	www.ntv.ru /4sale/ProgramPrint.jsp?lang=1&cat=101&p=3761 (1835 words)

	Vologda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Trains going from Moscow to Arkhangelsk and Vorkuta, as well as from St.Petersburg to the Urals and further to the Central Asia, pass through Vologda.
		In 1910 a famous Russian scientist and revolutionary, who spent many years in the cells of Schlisselburg fortress for participation in an attempt upon the tsar’s life, Nickolai Morozov, flew to Vologda in a balloon and announced the beginning of the aeronautics era to Vologda citizens.
		Today planes of the Vologda state aviation company deliver people and cargoes not only within Russia but also abroad.
	www.vologda-oblast.ru /main_prn.asp?V=44&LNG=ENG (633 words)

	Leon Trotsky: 1905: CHAPTER 7 -- The Strike in October
		The Petersburg typesetters returned to work after their three-day solidarity strike.
		On the same day the city governor of Petersburg was already announcing complete order on the Schlisselburg highway and full resumption of work.
		On the seventh, half the workers of the Neva shipbuilding plant resumed work.
	www.ucc.ie /acad/socstud/tmp_store/mia_2/Library/archive/trotsky/works/1905/ch07.htm (5796 words)

	TOWN OF SCHLISSELBURG
		Main page > Government > Municipalities > TOWN OF SCHLISSELBURG
		Year of foundation: 1323, in 1702 became a town
		What is the reason for your visit to the official site of the Leningrad Region today?
	eng.lenobl.ru /gov/municipal/mc18 (55 words)

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		That was this very plant, where he started his job as a builder and continued as a Deputy of Director General (gradually he was taking up a position as a builder, chief builder, deputy of technical director, deputy of production director).
		From August 2005 till June 2006 he was at the head of «Nevsky shipbuilding and ship repair plant» Ltd. in Schlisselburg (the district of Saint Petersburg).
		Since 2006 he works as a councilor of Director Board Chairman of CSC «United Industrial Corporation»
	www.nordsy.spb.ru /sv2/manview_eng.php?lev1=1&id=2 (178 words)

	Concept of Chemical Periodicity: from Mendeleev Table (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Although the idea was criticized and rejected by contemporaries, nevertheless, decade later [24,25] these elements were found: the noble gases!
		It is worth noting that Morozov wrote his giant book in the Schlisselburg Fortress during his 25 years of incarceration for his pamphlets against the Russian Czar's family.
		The book with the table, therefore, finally appeared in 1907 (far after discovery of the noble gases), and when Mendeleev read it, he was so impressed with its content that he immediately had Morozov appointed to a full professorship: the silver lining in the cloud of his imprisonment!
	www.chem.msu.ru /eng/misc/mendeleev/hyper (17522 words)

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