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San Petersburgo (en ruso: Санкт-Петербург, Sankt-Peterburg), anteriormente conocida como Leningrado (Ленинград) y Petrogrado (Петроград), coloquialmente Piter (Питер, escuchar ⓘ), es una ciudad rusa situada sobre la desembocadura del río Nevá en el golfo de Finlandia.
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Actualmente San Petersburgo es la segunda ciudad más grande...
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Las grandes rebeliones y revoluciones de la época moderna de...
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Saint Petersburg, [a] formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, [b] is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population of 5 582 000 residents as of 2024, [5] with more than 6.4 million people living in the metropolitan area.
- The New Capital
- Revolutions
- Siege of Leningrad
- Postwar Reconstruction
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On 1 May 1703, Peter the Great took both the Swedish fortress of Nyenschantz and the city of Nyen, on the Neva river. Tsar Peter the Great founded the city on 27 May 1703 (in the Gregorian calendar, 16 May in the Julian calendar) after he reconquered the Ingrian land from Sweden, in the Great Northern War. He named the city after his patron saint, ...
Several revolutions, uprisings, assassinations of tsars, and power takeovers in St. Peterburg had shaped the course of history in Russia and influenced the world. In 1801, after the assassination of the Emperor Paul I, his son became the Emperor Alexander I. Alexander I ruled Russia during the Napoleonic Wars and expanded his Empire by acquisitions...
During World War II, Leningrad was surrounded and besieged by the German Wehrmacht from 8 September 1941 to 27 January 1944, a total of 29 months. By Hitler's order the Wehrmacht constantly shelled and bombed the city and systematically isolated it from any supplies, causing death of more than 1 million civilians in three years; 650,000 died in 194...
The war damaged the city and killed many old Petersburgers who had not fled after the revolution and did not perish in the mass purges before the war. Nonetheless, Leningrad and many of its suburbs were rebuilt over the post-war decades, partially according to the pre-war plans. In 1950 the Kirov Stadium was opened and soon set a record when 110,00...
During the late 1940s and 1950s the political and cultural elite of Leningrad suffered from more harsh repression under the dictatorship of Stalin – hundreds were executed and thousands were imprisoned in what became known as the Leningrad Affair. Independent thinkers, writers, artists and other intellectuals were attacked, the magazines Zvezda and...
San Petersburgo, anteriormente conocida como Leningrado (Ленинград) y Petrogrado (Петроград), coloquialmente Piter, es una ciudad rusa situada sobre la desembocadura del río Nevá en el golfo de Finlandia.
San Petersburgo (en ruso: Санкт-Петербург) es una ciudad ubicada en Rusia. Es, después de la capital, Moscú, la segunda ciudad más poblada del país. Conocida como Petrogrado en 1914-1924 y Leningrado en 1924-1991, es la segunda ciudad más grande de Rusia, con 5 millones de habitantes, y la antigua capital del Imperio Ruso.
