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Smolny is a
place name in
central Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is a
compound of
historically interrelated buildings erected in 18th and 19th centuries...
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Smolny Convent or
Smolny Convent of the
Resurrection (Voskresensky, Russian: Воскресенский новодевичий Смольный монастырь),
located on
Ploschad Rastrelli...
- The
Smolny Institute (Russian: Смольный институт) is a
Palladian edifice in
Saint Petersburg that has pla**** a
major part in the
history of Russia, notably...
- The
Faculty of
Liberal Arts and
Sciences (formerly
Smolny College) of
Saint Petersburg State University (Russian: Факультет свободных искусств и наук СПбГУ)...
- The
Smolny Institute of
Noble Maidens of
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Смольный институт благородных девиц Санкт-Петербурга) was the
first women's educational...
- the NKVD,
allegedly for
loitering around the
Smolny Institute,
where Kirov had his offices. The
Smolny guards had
discovered a
loaded 7.62 mm Nagant...
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Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers'
Deputies was held on
November 7–9, 1917, in
Smolny, Petrograd. It was
convened under the
pressure of the
Bolsheviks on the...
- 1934,
Kirov was shot and
killed by
Leonid Nikolaev at his
offices in the
Smolny Institute.
Nikolaev and
several alleged accomplices were
convicted in a...
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family of German, Polish, and Gr**** background, Root was
educated at the
Smolny Institute of
Noble Maidens in the
Russian Empire. As a teenager, she ran...
- the age of the
Russian Enlightenment,
including the
establishment of the
Smolny Institute of
Noble Maidens, the
first state-financed
higher education institution...
