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When was Saint Petersburg founded?

Saint Petersburg, Russia was established onMay 27, 1703.


What city was founded by Peter the Great?

Peter the Great founded Saint Petersburg in 1703, which is now a Federal City on the Baltic sea.


Who was st petersburg founded by in russia?

the person who founded st petersburg is Claire foster of Florida.... from 1867-1899 she was an archeologist and her favourite song was like a g6 by th cataracts! LOL


Which city's was found by Peter the great?

Peter the Great (1672-1725) founded St. Petersburg on May 27th, 1703. For further information on the history of St. Petersburg, saint-petersburg.com is a useful resource.


Peter the Great founded what Russian city on this day in 1703?

St. Petersburg


When was Saint Petersburg created?

Saint Petersburg was created on 1703-05-27.


What Russian city was founded by Peter the Great?

Peter the Great founded the city of Saint Petersburg which is now a Federal City on the Baltic sea. ( Saint Petersburg is on Russia)


Who was the founder of petersburg?

The founder of St Petersberg was the Emperor Peter the Great. St Petersberg was founded on May 27th 1703.


Who was the founder of St Petersburg?

St. Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia in 1703 as a strategic port on the Baltic Sea. He named the city after himself, and it became the capital of the Russian Empire for over 200 years.


Which country is old St.Petersburg Russia or Brasilia Brazil?

Brasilia was planned and building commenced in 1956. It became the national capital of Brazil in 1960. Saint Petersburg was founded and built by Tsar Peter I (the Great) in 1703 and was Russia's capital from then until 1918.


Why was St Petersburg founded?

St Petersburg was founded because it acted as a monument to the might of Imperial Russia.


Three of the following are the different names for the same former Russian capital Which one isn't?

Saint Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and subsequently became the Russian capital until 1917. It was renamed to Petrograd in 1914 to get rid of the German sounding name. On the death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924, it was renamed to Leningrad. After the break up of the USSR in 1991, it returned to its original name of Saint Petersburg.