On this day in 1703: The founding of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, Russia’s cultural capital, is a city of grandeur and historical significance, renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant arts ...
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On this day in 1918: Former Russian tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed
The execution of Tsar Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, and his family in 1918 remains one of the ...