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The name of the city of St. Petersburg was changed following the Russian revolution

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B. to celebrate the leader of the Bolsheviks now in power.

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"To celebrate the leader of the Bolsheviks now in power.

Saint Petersburg has changed its name many times. During World War I, when Russia and Germany were fighting each other, Russians thought the name Sankt Peterburg sounded too German, so Tsar Nicholas II, on August 31 (August 18, Old Style), 1914 decided that the city was renamed Petrograd.

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