Historical Look Back at St. Petersburg's 1914 Renaming to Petrograd

On August 31, 1914, Tsar Nicholas II officially changed the city's name from Sankt Peterburg to Petrograd amid World War I anti-German sentiment.

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NA DANAŠNJI dan, 31. kolovoza 1914. godine, ruski car Nikola II. donio je odluku kojom je Sankt Peterburg preimenovan u Petrograd.