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  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg State University
    1914, with the start of the First World War, the university was renamed Petrograd Imperial University after its namesake city. During the War, the university...
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    Выборгская губерния). From August 18, 1914 to January 26, 1924 it was named Petrograd Governorate, and during 1924–1927 — Leningrad Governorate. It was abolished...
    19 KB (1,367 words) - 17:22, 7 March 2024
  • The Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies (Russian: Петроградский совет рабочих и солдатских депутатов, Petrogradskij sovjet rabočih i soldatskih...
    16 KB (1,906 words) - 02:23, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg Conservatory
    консерватория имени Н. А. Римского-Корсакова) (formerly known as the Petrograd Conservatory and Leningrad Conservatory) is a school of music in Saint...
    10 KB (899 words) - 11:42, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tagantsev conspiracy
    The Tagantsev conspiracy (or the case of the Petrograd Military Organization) was a non-existent monarchist conspiracy fabricated by the Soviet secret...
    10 KB (1,182 words) - 00:01, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
    members and the name was changed to the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Petrograd. In the 1920s, the orchestra began receiving support from the State, and...
    5 KB (433 words) - 20:16, 17 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg Metro
    construction of an underground passage in Saint Petersburg, and later in Petrograd, remained on paper. By the end of the 19th century, certain interested...
    42 KB (4,391 words) - 19:31, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mariinsky Theatre
    The Mariinsky Theatre (Russian: Мариинский театр, romanized: Mariinskiy teatr, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic opera house in...
    15 KB (1,262 words) - 20:55, 17 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
    1914–1922 – Petrograd Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute (Петроградский политехнический институт императора Петра Великого) 1922–1923 – First Petrograd Polytechnic...
    24 KB (2,335 words) - 15:37, 3 January 2024
  • Engagements Russian Civil War Eastern Front of the Russian Civil War Defense of Petrograd Latvian War of Independence Polish-Soviet War Battle of Warsaw (1920)...
    12 KB (874 words) - 03:46, 25 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Estonian War of Independence
    Northwestern Army launched operation White Sword, a major effort to capture Petrograd. With the arms provided by Britain and France, and the operational support...
    42 KB (4,537 words) - 22:26, 5 May 2024
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    Saint Petersburg (redirect from Petrograd)
    Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...
    206 KB (18,515 words) - 21:47, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Petrograd Metropolis electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)
    The Petrograd Metropolis electoral district (Russian: Петроградский столичный избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent...
    6 KB (531 words) - 04:14, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Petrograd electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)
    The Petrograd electoral district (Russian: Петроградский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election...
    7 KB (321 words) - 15:40, 1 July 2023
  • The Executive Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, commonly known as the Petrograd Soviet Ispolkom (Russian: Петроградский исполнительный комитет) was a...
    6 KB (814 words) - 04:37, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg Mathematical Society
    re-established by the initiative of Alexander Vasilyev in 1921 as the Petrograd Physical and Mathematical Society (subsequently called the Leningrad Physical...
    13 KB (892 words) - 13:55, 4 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Petrogradsky Island
    Petrogradsky Island or Petrograd Island (Russian: Петроградский остров) is the third-largest island in the Neva River delta in Saint Petersburg, Russia...
    8 KB (864 words) - 23:05, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Petrograd
    The Battle of Petrograd was a campaign by the White movement to take the city of Petrograd. The city held significant value, notably as it was the same...
    7 KB (701 words) - 14:51, 2 June 2024
  • 1947. 1911–1914: FC Putilovskiy St. Petersburg 1914–1923: FC Putilovskiy Petrograd 1924: Moskovsky-Narvsky Rayon Team Leningrad 1925–1934: FC Krasny Putilovets...
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  • Thumbnail for Central Saint Petersburg
    Central Saint Petersburg is the central and the leading part of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It looks nothing like the downtown district of a typical major...
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