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206 years after becoming the capital of Russia, it retired from that status in 1918, but it didn't move to Florida |
St. Petersburg
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$400 |
J |
SOMETIME LAST CENTURY |
2025-10-24 |
#9420 |
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Wanting to Westernize Russia, Czar Peter the Great moved the capital west to this city in 1712 |
St. Petersburg
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$800 |
DJ |
RUSSIAN HISTORY |
2007-03-30 |
#5200 |
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It was Empress Elizabeth of Russia who built the magnificent Winter Palace in this city |
St. Petersburg
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$1,000 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
1993-03-15 |
#1971 |
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This city served as Russia's capital from 1712 to 1918 |
St. Petersburg
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$400 |
DJ |
RUSSIAN HISTORY |
1992-10-06 |
#1857 |