Why is st. petersburg referred to as the northern capital of russia?

A large number of foreign consulates, international corporations, banks and other business are located in Saint Petersburg.

Ibelieve b) recall election

Ongoing civil wars western roman empire finally collapsed476 c.e. romulus, the last of theroman  emperors in  the west, was overthrown by the germanic leader odoacer, who became the first barbarian to rule in rome. the order that the  roman empire  had brought towestern  europe for 1000 years was no more.