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SAN PETERSBURGO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- St. Petersburg
1, record 1, English, St%2E%20Petersburg
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Saint Petersburg 2, record 1, English, Saint%20Petersburg
correct, Europe
- Leningrad 3, record 1, English, Leningrad
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- Petrograd 3, record 1, English, Petrograd
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city of Russia. 4, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Petersburg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Leningrad: name used from 1924 to 1991. 5, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Petersburg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Petrograd: name used from 1914 to 1924. 5, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Petersburg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
RU-SPE: code recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Petersburg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Saint-Pétersbourg
1, record 1, French, Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Leningrad 2, record 1, French, Leningrad
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- Petrograd 2, record 1, French, Petrograd
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de Russie. 3, record 1, French, - Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Leningrad : nom en vigueur de 1924 à 1991. 4, record 1, French, - Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Petrograd : nom en vigueur de 1914 à 1924. 4, record 1, French, - Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
RU-SPE : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- San Petersburgo
1, record 1, Spanish, San%20Petersburgo
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Leningrado 1, record 1, Spanish, Leningrado
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- Petrogrado 1, record 1, Spanish, Petrogrado
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ciudad de Rusia, en la desembocadura del Neva. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Petersburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Leningrado: nombre de 1924 a 1991. 3, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Petersburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Petrogrado: nombre de 1914 a 1924. 3, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Petersburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
San Petersburgo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la grafía "San Petersburgo" y desaconseja las grafías "San Petesburgo" y "San Peterburgo". 4, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Petersburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Petersburgo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Declaration of St. Petersburg to the effect of Prohibiting the use of Certain Projectiles in Wartime 1, record 2, English, Declaration%20of%20St%2E%20Petersburg%20to%20the%20effect%20of%20Prohibiting%20the%20use%20of%20Certain%20Projectiles%20in%20Wartime
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Declaration of St. Petersburg 2, record 2, English, Declaration%20of%20St%2E%20Petersburg
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Declaration of St. Petersburg was signed on 11 December 1868 by representatives of 17 States - European Powers and Brazil - at St. Petersburg ... This Declaration referred to the use of dangerous explosive bullets which exploded on contact with either a hard or soft substance. 3, record 2, English, - Declaration%20of%20St%2E%20Petersburg%20to%20the%20effect%20of%20Prohibiting%20the%20use%20of%20Certain%20Projectiles%20in%20Wartime
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The most important developments of the laws of war took place through ... general treaties concluded between the majority of States after 1850 [and one of these is the Declaration of St. Petersburg]. 2, record 2, English, - Declaration%20of%20St%2E%20Petersburg%20to%20the%20effect%20of%20Prohibiting%20the%20use%20of%20Certain%20Projectiles%20in%20Wartime
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration de Saint-Pétersbourg à l'effet d'interdire l'usage de certains projectiles en temps de guerre
1, record 2, French, D%C3%A9claration%20de%20Saint%2DP%C3%A9tersbourg%20%C3%A0%20l%27effet%20d%27interdire%20l%27usage%20de%20certains%20projectiles%20en%20temps%20de%20guerre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Déclaration de Saint-Pétersbourg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de San Petersburgo a los fines de prohibir la utilización de ciertos proyectiles en tiempo de guerra
1, record 2, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20San%20Petersburgo%20a%20los%20fines%20de%20prohibir%20la%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20ciertos%20proyectiles%20en%20tiempo%20de%20guerra
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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