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π 1698 - Founding of St. Petersburg: Peter the Great establishes the new Russian capital.
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St. Petersburg founded by Peter the Great (history.com)
The Founding of St. Petersburg, Russia | - UMass Boston Blogs (umb.edu)
St. Petersburg - Russian Empire, Tsar Peter, Cultural Hub | Britannica (britannica.com)
Peter the Great - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Why did Peter the Great move the Russian capital from Moscow to St ... (quora.com)
History of St. Petersburg Russia (expresstorussia.com)
Peter the Great - World History Encyclopedia (worldhistory.org)