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   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, [a] was Emperor of Russia from October 1740 until he was overthrown by his cousin Elizabeth Petrovna in December 1741. He was only two months old when he was proclaimed emperor and his ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ivan-VIIvan VI | Child of Peter I, Reign of Terror | Britannica

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Ivan VI was an infant emperor of Russia in 1740–41. The son of Prince Anton Ulrich of Braunschweig-Bevern-Lüneburg and Anna Leopoldovna, the niece of Empress Anna (reigned in Russia 1730–40), Ivan Antonovich was named heir to the throne by the empress on Oct. 16 (Oct. 27), 1740, and proclaimed

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   Sep 25, 2023 · Ivan VI Antonovich, also known as Ioann Antonovich, was the youngest emperor of Russia. The infant emperor Ivan VI was “in power” from October 1740 until December 1741, when he was overthrown by his cousin Elizabeth Petrovna, the daughter of Peter the Great.

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6. www.rbth.com › history › 327252-russian-iron-maskRussia’s ‘Man in the Iron Mask’: Why was a royal baby sent to ...

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   Ivan Tvorozhnikov, 1884. The youngest of Russian emperors, Ivan VI, spent most of his life forgotten in solitary confinement in a dank prison. His real name and identity were unknown even to the ...

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   Childhood & Early Life. Ivan VI was born on August 23, 1740, at St.Petersburg, Russia, to Prince Anton Ulrich of Braunschweig-Bevern-Lüneburg and Anna Leopoldovna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Ivan was his parent’s eldest son and had four other siblings. Prince Anton was the nephew of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI (1) and Anna Leopoldovna was ...

8. www.dailyartmagazine.com › ivan-of-russiaIvan VI of Russia: The Baby Emperor | DailyArt Magazine

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   Jun 3, 2020 · Learn about the life and fate of Ivan VI, the youngest Russian tsar in history, who was proclaimed emperor at two months old and deposed at one year. Discover the mystery and controversy of his portraits and the Brunswick family exile.

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   When did Ivan VI become emperor?

   • The infant emperor Ivan VI was “in power” from October 1740 until December 1741, when he was overthrown by his cousin Elizabeth Petrovna, the daughter of Peter the Great. The infant and his parents were imprisoned far away from Saint Petersburg (the capital of Russia at that time).

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   Who was Ivan VI?

   • He was the grand-nephew of the Empress Anna of Russia who had no children and she therefore chose Ivan VI, the eldest son of her niece, to be her heir. The baby Tsar’s reign was a short-lived one and barely a year after he was named Tsar, his aunt Elizabeth staged a coup and took over the throne. Ivan VI and his family were imprisoned.

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   Why did Ivan become emperor of Russia?

   • On October 5, 1740, baby Ivan was adopted by his grandaunt and named her successor. This was done to ensure that the line of the Empress’s father remained secure and did not pass on to the descendants of Peter the Great. Upon the death of Empress Anna on October 28, 1740, Ivan then a two-month-old baby became the Emperor of Russia.

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   Who were Ivan VI parents?

   • Ivan VI was born on August 23, 1740, at St.Petersburg, Russia, to Prince Anton Ulrich of Braunschweig-Bevern-Lüneburg and Anna Leopoldovna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Ivan was his parent’s eldest son and had four other siblings.

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    Ivan VI Antonovich (Iván VI; Ioánn Antónovich; Russian: Ива́н VI; Иоа́нн Анто́нович; 23 August [O.S. 12 August] 1740 – 16 July [O.S. 5 July] 1764) was Tsar of Russia from 1740 to 1741 until he was removed from the position.