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9 years .... 20, named Leningrad, alongside Stalingrad, Sevastopol, and Odessa, 
hero cities... [DOC] [TLE] History of Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia [PAR] Founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703, Saint Petersburg was capital 
of the Russian Empire for more than two hundred years (17121728, ... He 
named the city after his patron saint, the apostle Saint Peter. ... Peter moved the 
capital from Moscow to Saint Petersburg in 1712, nine years before the Treaty of 
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the capital of the Soviet state was moved back to Moscow in March 1918, the city
... [DOC] [TLE] The Founding of St. Petersburg, Russia | Building the World [PAR] Peter moved the capital to declare a new vision for the country. ... In 1712, Peter 
the Great declared the new city of St. Petersburg as the Capital of Russia, ... No 
longer the capital of Russia (Lenin won that argument), the city remains famous ... 
at the St. Petersburg Bolshoi Theater (later called the Maryinsky and still later the
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expanse that was called Senate Square when the Senate moved there in 1763;... [DOC] [TLE] Saint Petersburg Russia facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] From 1712 until 1918, St. Petersburg was the capital of the Russian Empire. ... 
Palace, later the meeting place of the first Duma and the Provisional Government. 
... The city was renamed Leningrad after the death of Lenin in 1924. ..... The 
capital was moved from Moscow in 1712, although the land on which the city 
stood... [DOC] [TLE] Saint Petersburg - Page 4 [PAR] In 1712, Peter moved the nation's capital from Moscow to St. Petersburg. ... The 
city played an important part in many major events in Russian history. ... Late that 
year, Bolshevik (Communist) forces seized the city and formed a new 
government, headed by ... Petrograd was renamed Leningrad upon Lenin's 
death in 1924. [DOC] [TLE] YIVO | Saint Petersburg [PAR] In 1712, it replaced Moscow as the capital of the Russian Empire. ... During the 
late imperial period (18611917) the city's Jews aspired to play an ... led the city's 
name to be Russified to Petrograd, only to be changed to Leningrad in 1924, ... In 
1918, the Bolsheviks moved the capital back to Moscow, and during the 1920s... [DOC] [TLE] Leningrad | Command and Conquer Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia [PAR] Peter moved the capital from Moscow to Saint Petersburg in 1712, 9 years before 
the ... But four years later, in 1732, under Empress Anna of Russia, Saint 
Petersburg ... During World War I, the Imperial government renamed the city 
Petrograd,... [DOC] [TLE] Saint Petersburg (City) - Russian Language Lessons - Learn ... [PAR] Leningrad () , Petrograd (), Sankt-Peterburg, St. 
Petersburg. Saint Petersburg is ... The city was named after his patron saint, the 
apostle Saint Peter. ... Peter moved the capital from Moscow to Saint Petersburg 
in 1712. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Petersburg [PAR] The second largest city in Russia after Moscow , Saint Petersburg is also the 
country's ... In late June , it stays light outside almost all night in

Question: In 1712 the capital of Russia was moved to this city later named Leningrad
Answer: St. Petersburg