170327 May 1703Foundation of Saint PetersburgThe fortress was founded on Zayachy Island.Saint PetersburgPeter the GreatPeter and Paul FortressEvent source
18331833The Bronze HorsemanComposition of the Petersburg poem.Alexander PushkinThe Bronze HorsemanSaint PetersburgEvent source
183710 February 1837Death of Alexander PushkinSaint Petersburg, two days after the duel.Alexander PushkinSaint PetersburgEvent source
