Leningrad
St. Petersburg is the original and current name of the city that was called Leningrad under Soviet control. The city was named St. Petersburg until 1914, Petrograd from 1914-1924, Leningrad from 1924-1991, and returned to being called St. Petersburg in 1991.
Leningrad ~to A+ students
St. Petersburg was founded with the name St. Petersburg. In 1914, when World War I broke out, the name was changed to Petrograd. In 1924, when Vladimir I. Lenin died, it was changed to Leningrad. In 1999, it was returned to its original name, St. Petersburg.
Saint Petersburg although its name was different then!
Yes and Now. Leningrad was the capital of the Soviet Union. However, before 1914 and after 1991, the city's name was St-Petersburg.
St. Petersburg is the name of a city and not a saint.
St Petersburg is the old and new name of Pertograd in Russia, formerly it was called Leningrad.
St. Petersburg
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Leningrad was the name given to the city of Petrograd after Lenin's death. The name of St. Petersburg had already been changed in 1914 to Petrograd.
St. Petersburg
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Leningrad ~to A+ students
St. Petersburg is the original and current name of the city that was called Leningrad under Soviet control. The city was named St. Petersburg until 1914, Petrograd from 1914-1924, Leningrad from 1924-1991, and returned to being called St. Petersburg in 1991.
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Leningrad ~to A+ students
St. Petersburg was founded with the name St. Petersburg. In 1914, when World War I broke out, the name was changed to Petrograd. In 1924, when Vladimir I. Lenin died, it was changed to Leningrad. In 1999, it was returned to its original name, St. Petersburg.