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razed the area, and the ruined owners preferred to sell their lands to new owners. By 1826, all foreign landlords sold their land to local merchants and craftsmen; the German Quarter lost its ethnic flavor but retained the name of Nemetskaya (German) Street (Baumanskaya Street since 1918). Lutheran
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Its boundaries were defined by present-day Dobroslobodskaya Street and Bolshoy Demidovsky Lane (west, following the track of Kukuy creek), Spartakovskaya Street (north), and the Yauza River (south and east). Kukuy formed a wide pond west of present-day Elizavetinsky lane, on the site of the
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In the early 18th century, the usual way of life in the German Quarter started to change. Its territory gradually turned into a construction site for palaces of the nobles, notably Lefort and later
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Throughout the 18th century, Russian merchants took over the German businesses and established their own; the shores of Yauza housed P.Belavin's silk factory, N.Ivanov's
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churches were never rebuilt; Moscow's Lutheran Cathedral was erected nearly 100 years after the fire in the central
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foreigners to relocate to the German Quarter, which became known as the New German Quarter (Novonemetskaya
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Manufactory, owned by A. Paulsen. In 1701, J.G. Gregory, based in the German Quarter, obtained a
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east of the former Kukuy Creek (hence the name Kukuy Quarter), within the present-day
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Russian: П.Π’.Π‘Ρ‹Ρ‚ΠΈΠ½, "Из истории московских ΡƒΠ»ΠΈΡ†", М, 1948 (Sytin), pp. 304–313
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The quarter was populated by merchants, store owners, and foreign officers of the
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Muscovites tended to treat foreigners living at the German quarter with suspicion
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on the Yauza River). In the early 17th century, the army of
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The residents of the Old German Quarter mainly engaged in
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churches and numerous factories, like Moscow's first
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Alexandre Benois
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romanized
Moscow
Yauza River
Basmanny District
Moscow State Technical University
Western Europe
Russian people
Russian
romanized
Russian
romanized
Livonian War
handicrafts
flour
flour mills
False Dmitri II
Moscow Kremlin

Time of Troubles
Alexis I of Russia
Catholic
Protestant
Sloboda
Lefortovskaya Square
Chechera River
Lutheran
Calvinist

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