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Oct 22, 2019 · Ivan lived to be twenty-three years old, surviving Elizabeth and her nephew-heir Peter III — Catherine the Great’s husband. Ivan VI is the prisoner Catherine II encounters in the first...
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Apr 1, 2024 · Peter III, emperor of Russia from January 5, 1762 (December 25, 1761, Old Style), to July 9 (June 28, Old Style), 1762. Peter alienated virtually the entire Russian political and religious establishment during his short time as emperor.
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Peter III Fyodorovich ( Russian: Пётр III Фёдорович, romanized : Pyotr III Fyodorovich; 21 February [ O.S. 10 February] 1728 – 17 July [ O.S. 6 July] 1762) was Emperor of Russia from 5 January 1762 until 9 July of the same year, when he was overthrown by his wife, Catherine II (the Great). He was born in the German city of Kiel ...
- 5 January 1762 – 9 July 1762
- Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia
Aug 18 2022. Georgy Manaev. Portrait of Peter III, 1762. / Alexei Petrovich Antropov / Universal History Archive. Getty Images. Follow Russia Beyond on Twitter. When Peter III, grandson of...
Catherine II [a] (born Princess Sophie Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), [b] most commonly known as Catherine the Great, [c] was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. [1] . She came to power after overthrowing her husband, Peter III.
- 9 July 1762 – 17 November 1796
- Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
Ivan VI Antonovich (Russian: Иван VI Антонович; 23 August [O.S. 12 August] 1740 – 16 July [O.S. 5 July] 1764), also known as Ioann Antonovich, was an infant emperor of Russia from October 1740 until he was overthrown by his cousin Elizabeth Petrovna in December 1741.
May 17, 2018 · views 3,094,360 updated May 17 2018. IVAN V. (1666 – 1696), Tsar Ivan Alexeyevich, third son of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. Ivan V, who suffered from physical and perhaps mental impairments, ruled jointly with his younger brother Peter (the Great).
