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'''Leningrad''' is the alternate name used for the city of St. Petersburg, on [[Earth]] in the former nation-state of [[Russia]].
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[[File:Clare Raymond family tree, remastered 02.jpg|thumb|St. Petersburg on the Raymond family tree]]
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'''Leningrad''' was a city in [[Russia]].
   
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In the [[21st century]], this city was known as '''St. Petersburg''' (''Russian:'' Санкт-Петербург). In [[2059]], [[Wendy Ruiz Raymond]] was born in this city. ({{TNG-R|The Neutral Zone}}, [[okudagram]])
In [[2268]] [[Pavel Chekov]] claimed that [[Scotch whisky]] had been invented by a "little old lady" from Leningrad. ([[TOS]]: "[[The Trouble with Tribbles]]")
 
   
 
In [[2268]], [[Pavel Chekov]] claimed that [[Scotch whisky]] had been invented by a "little old lady" from Leningrad. ({{TOS|The Trouble with Tribbles}})
Leningrad was hit by the effects of the [[Whale Probe]] in [[2286]], losing all electrical power, and experiencing a cloud cover of 100% - blocking out the [[Sol|sun]], and causing temperatures to plummet. The damage was reversed following the actions of [[James T. Kirk]] and the "[[HMS Bounty]]". (''[[Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home]]'')
 
   
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Expressing his amazement over the [[planet]] [[Mudd]], Pavel Chekov remarked that "this place is even better than Leningrad." ({{TOS|I, Mudd}})
:''The city was renamed St. Petersburg in 1991, four years after the movie was filmed - causing a real life [[Wikipedia:Retcon|retcon]].''
 
   
 
Leningrad was hit by the effects of the [[Whale Probe]] in [[2286]], losing all electrical power, and experiencing a cloud cover of 100% - blocking out the [[Sol|sun]], and causing temperatures to plummet. The damage was reversed following the actions of [[James T. Kirk]] and the {{HMS|Bounty}}. ({{film|4}})
:''Fandom sources place Pavel A. Chekov's birthplace as St. Peterburg.
 
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{{bginfo|The city was renamed St. Petersburg in 1991, five years after ''The Voyage Home'' was filmed, causing a real life [[retcon]]. The province containing the city of St. Petersburg is still named {{w|Leningrad Oblast}}.|[[Anton Yelchin]], who played {{alt|Pavel Chekov}} in the new films, was in fact born in the city.|Leningrad (City of Lenin) was named after [[Vladimir Lenin]].}}
   
 
== External links ==
==Background Information==
 
 
* {{Wikipedia}}
The city of '''Sankt Peterburg''' was founded by Tzar [[Wikipedia:Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[Wikipedia:1703|1703]], renamed '''Petrograd''' by Tzar [[Wikipedia:Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]] in [[1914]], and then renamed '''Leningrad''' in [[1924]], after [[Wikipedia:Vladmir Lenin|Vladmir Lenin]], one of the leaders of the [[Wikipedia:Russian Revolution of 1917|Russian Revolution of 1917]].
 
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* [[w:c:world:St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] at [[w:c:world|World Wikia]]
   
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[[de:Leningrad]]
After the collapse of the [[Wikipedia:Soviet Union|Soviet Union]] in [[1985]] the people of the city voted to rename the city once more... Returning to its original name '''Saint Petersburg'''.
 
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[[fr:Leningrad]]
 
 
[[Category:Earth settlements]]
The city of '''Saint Petersburg''' considers ''[[Wikipedia:St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg, Florida]]'' its "[[Wikipedia:Sister_city|twin sister city]]".
 
 
==External Links==
 
{{Wikipedia|Saint Petersburg}}
 
 
[[Category:Earth cities]]
 

Revision as of 16:34, 29 September 2015

Clare Raymond family tree, remastered 02

St. Petersburg on the Raymond family tree

Leningrad was a city in Russia.

In the 21st century, this city was known as St. Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербург). In 2059, Wendy Ruiz Raymond was born in this city. (TNG-R: "The Neutral Zone", okudagram)

In 2268, Pavel Chekov claimed that Scotch whisky had been invented by a "little old lady" from Leningrad. (TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles")

Expressing his amazement over the planet Mudd, Pavel Chekov remarked that "this place is even better than Leningrad." (TOS: "I, Mudd")

Leningrad was hit by the effects of the Whale Probe in 2286, losing all electrical power, and experiencing a cloud cover of 100% - blocking out the sun, and causing temperatures to plummet. The damage was reversed following the actions of James T. Kirk and the HMS Bounty. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

The city was renamed St. Petersburg in 1991, five years after The Voyage Home was filmed, causing a real life retcon. The province containing the city of St. Petersburg is still named Leningrad Oblast.
Anton Yelchin, who played Pavel Chekov in the new films, was in fact born in the city.
Leningrad (City of Lenin) was named after Vladimir Lenin.

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