letsgo@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWashington DC to be renamed to St Donaldsburglemm.eeimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1600
arrow-up1600imageWashington DC to be renamed to St Donaldsburglemm.eeletsgo@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareSnot FlickermanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI thought St. Petersburg was named for the Apostle Saint Peter? Pyotr founded the city but to my knowledge didn’t name it after himself nor was he canonized as a Saint.
I thought St. Petersburg was named for the Apostle Saint Peter?
Pyotr founded the city but to my knowledge didn’t name it after himself nor was he canonized as a Saint.
For a while it was Leningrad.