Tsar Cannon

large artillery piece from 1586

Thing siege_artillery Q147881

Facts

19 properties

Instance of: siege artillery, monument^[7]
Inception: 1586^[10]
Country: Russia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union^[4]^[5]^[6]
Located in: Tverskoy District
Location: Kremlin^[9]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 55.751°, 37.618°^[11]
Appears in the heritage monument list: list of cultural heritage sites in Moscow — Kremlin
Coordinates: 🗺️ 55.751°, 37.618°
Creator: Andrey Chokhov^[2]
Derivative work: Replica of Tsar Cannon in Izhevsk
Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12]^[13]
Diameter: 890.0^[18]
Directions: Ивановская площадь
Heritage designation: candidate heritage site in Russia^[14]
Length: 5.34^[16]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tverskoy District^[3]
Made from material: bronze^[8]
Mass: 38.0^[17]
Native label: Царь-пушка^[15]

🏷️ Also known as

en Tsar Cannon ar مدفع القيصر cs car-dělo cs Car-puška de Zarenkanone es Tsar Pushka fa توپ تزار fi Tsaarin kanuuna fr Tsar Pouchka he תותח הצאר hu Cár-ágyú id Meriam Tsar it Tsar' Puška ja ツァーリ・プーシュカ ko 차르 캐넌 nl Tsarenkanon pl Car puszka ro Tunul Țarului ru Царь-пушка sv Tsarkanonen

🔖 Identifiers · 6

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Moscow July 2011-10a.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID: 03749231n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/Tsar-Cannon
Freebase ID: /m/03jj00
Kulturnoe-nasledie.ru ID: 7740961000
Wiki Loves Monuments ID: RU-7740961000

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Country 3

Russia, Soviet Union, Russian Empire

Instance of 2

monument, siege artillery

Creator 1

Andrey Chokhov

Described by source 1

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Tverskoy District

Location 1

Kremlin

Made from material 1

bronze

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Summary

Tsar Cannon is a siege artillery^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Tsar Cannon — country (P17): Russia. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Tsar Cannon — country (P17): Russian Empire. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Tsar Cannon — country (P17): Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Tsar Cannon — instance of (P31): monument. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Tsar Cannon — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Tverskoy District. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Tsar Cannon — creator (P170): Andrey Chokhov. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Tsar Cannon — made from material (P186): bronze. Retrieved 2021-10-31. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Tsar Cannon — location (P276): Kremlin. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Tsar Cannon — inception (P571): 1586. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Tsar Cannon — coordinate location (P625): {'lat': 55.75146, 'lon': 37.61793}. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Tsar Cannon — described by source (P1343): Sytin Military Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Tsar Cannon — described by source (P1343): Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Tsar Cannon — heritage designation (P1435): candidate heritage site in Russia. list of cultural heritage sites in Moscow — Kremlin. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Tsar Cannon — native label (P1705): {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Царь-пушка'}. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Tsar Cannon — length (P2043): 5.34 m. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Tsar Cannon — mass (P2067): 38 tonne. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Tsar Cannon — diameter (P2386): 890 millimetre. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Tsar Cannon is an instance of siege artillery (Q815231) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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