Peter the Great fortifies Kronstadt to protect St Petersburg

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Tsar Peter the Great of Russia fortifies the seaport town of Kronstadt to protect his new city of St Petersburg.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Peter the Great fortifies Kronstadt to protect St Petersburg". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17044, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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