25 May
On May 25, 1907, the first parliamentary session opened, attended by women. Finland, part of the Russian Empire at the time, became the first country in the world to not only grant women the right to vote, but also the right to be elected.…
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Peter Carl Faberge
Peter Carl Faberge was a world famous master jeweler and head of the ‘House of Faberge’ in Imperial Russia in the waning days of the Russian Empire.
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Author: Irina Vasilevitskaya
Published: 16 June 2011
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St Petersburg from the sky: St. Petersburg Mosque – Russiapedia Picture galleries
