- Elizabeth | Empress of Russia, Biography, Facts | Britannica
Elizabeth, empress of Russia from 1741 to 1761 (1762, New Style) She encouraged the development of education and art, founding Russia’s first university and the Academy of Arts and building the extravagant Winter Palace During her reign Russia’s prestige as a major European power grew
- Biography of Empress Elizabeth of Russia - Saint Petersburg
Biography of Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress of Russia Find out more about Empress Elizabeth and other Romanov rulers in St Petersburg, Russia
- Elizabeth Of Russia Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life . . .
Elizabeth of Russia, also known as Elizaveta Petrovna, was the Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762 She was a powerful and popular monarch who led the country into two major European conflicts—the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War
- Elizabeth of Russia - World History Edu
Elizabeth Petrovna, born on December 29, 1709 (O S December 18), ascended as Empress of Russia in 1741, reigning until her death in 1762 Her rule is often celebrated as a significant chapter in Russian history, marked by benevolence, artistic patronage, and strategic diplomacy
- Tsar Elizabeth of Russia - Kings College
For much of history, Elizabeth Petrovna, also known as Tsar Elizabeth I, has been regarded as the intermediary ruler between the two famed 18th-century Russian Tsars, Peter the Great and Catherine I
- Elizabeth, Empress of Russia - Monstrous Regiment of Women
Anna of Russia, Peter the Great's niece, was empress of Russia from 30 January 1730 until her death, 28 October 1740 After her death, she was succeeded--briefly--by her grandnephew, Ivan VI, but the one-year-old was overthrown rather quickly by Catherine I's daughter, Elizabeth
- Empress of All Russia Elizaveta Петровна Romanova(1709 - 1762)
Elizaveta Petrovna was the Empress of Russia (1741–1762) who took the country into the War of Austrian Succession (1740–1748) and the Seven Years' War (1756–1763)
- EMPRESS ELIZABETH PETROVNA | Tsarskoe Selo State Museum and Heritage Site
Elizabeth (1709 – 1761), the second-oldest daughter of Peter the Great and Catherine I of Russia, was born during the period of Peter’s military victories In autumn 1741, she overthrew Tsar Ivan VI of Russia, arrested and exiled the Brunswick-Lüneburg family, and usurped the throne
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