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About Ivan VI Antonovich von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Emperor of All the Russias
- Ivan VI Antonovich of Russia (Ivan Antonovich; Russian: Иван VI; Иван Антонович)
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- Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Reign 28 October 1740 - 6 December 1741 Predecessor: Anna Successor: Elizabeth
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Ivan VI 23 August [O.S. 12 August] 1740 – 16 July [O.S. 5 July] 1764), was proclaimed Emperor of Russia in 1740, as an infant, although he never actually reigned. Within less than a year, he was overthrown by the Empress Elizabeth of Russia, Peter the Great's daughter. Ivan spent the rest of his life as a prisoner and was killed by his guards during an attempt made to free him in 1764..
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Ivan VI Antonovich von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Emperor of All the Russias's Timeline
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August 23, 1740
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Saint Petersburg, Russia (Russian Federation)
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July 16, 1764
Age 23
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Shlisselburg Fortress, Shlisselburg, Russia (Russian Federation)
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Moscow
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