Elizabeth I of Russia
The sixth Emperor of Russia (1741–1762)
1709 — 1762
Quick Facts
Profession
The sixth Emperor of Russia (1741–1762)
Born
December 29, 1709
Died
1762 (age ~53)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
monarch, politician, aristocrat
Tsardom of RussiaBorn in KolomenskoyeDied in Saint Petersburg
1709
Born in Kolomenskoye (1709-12-29)
1741
PositionEmperor of all the Russias (1741–1761)
1762
Died in Saint Petersburg
About
Elizabeth or Elizaveta Petrovna was Empress of Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762. She remains one of the most popular Russian monarchs because of her decision not to execute a single person during her reign, her numerous construction projects, and her strong opposition to Prussian policies. She was the last person on the agnatic line of the Romanovs as her nephew ascended, thus creating the house of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov.
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Who is Elizabeth I of Russia?+
Elizabeth or Elizaveta Petrovna was Empress of Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762. She remains one of the most popular Russian monarchs because of her decision not to execute a single person during her reign, her numerous construction projects, and her strong opposition to Prussian policies. S
What does the name Elizabeth mean?+
The name Elizabeth means "A female given name from Hebrew, popular since the 16th century.. Etymology: tree=1 From Elizabeth, from the , a transliteration of the Old Testament tr=ʔĕlîšeḇaʕ. See El and שבועה. Isabel.". It is of English origin.
When was Elizabeth I of Russia born?+
Elizabeth I of Russia was born on December 29, 1709.
When did Elizabeth I of Russia die?+
Elizabeth I of Russia died in 1762, at approximately 53 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Hebrew, popular since the 16th century.. Etymology: tree=1 From Elizabeth, from the , a transliteration of the Old Testament tr=ʔĕlîšeḇaʕ. See El and שבועה. Isabel.
The name Elizabeth is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Hebrew, popular since the 16th century.. Etymology: tree=1 From Elizabeth, from the , a transliteration of the Old Testament tr=ʔĕlîšeḇaʕ. See El and שבועה. Isabel.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Names related to Elizabeth
Elizabeth — December 29, 1709
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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My grandmother kept your portrait on the wall until the day she died.
— a subject
Walked through the halls where you lived. The walls still remember.
— a palace visitor
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
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