Russian Rulers History Podcast

The History of St. Petersburg

history, Russia, USSR, Soviet Union, St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Petrograd Episode 320

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Today, we cover the history of Russia's one-time capital, St. Petersburg. Founded by Peter the Great in 1703, it became Russia's first truly European city. 

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