Peter III ruled after Elizabeth, although for a very short time.
After Catherine the Great, the notable Empresses of Russia included her son, Paul I, who ruled briefly, followed by his son, Alexander I. The next significant female ruler was Empress Anna Ioannovna, who came to power earlier, in 1730, and ruled until 1740, and then Empress Elizabeth, who ruled from 1741 to 1762 before Catherine. After Catherine, there were no more reigning Empresses, as Russia transitioned back to male rulers, with Nicholas I and subsequent tsars.
Catherine the Great, or Catherine II, was known as the Empress or Czarina of Russia. She ruled over Russia from 1762 to 1796, known as being great for how she expanded the ways of living in Russia.
Empress Wu was the first empress of China and she ruled china.
No, Catherine the Great did not free the serfs during her reign as Empress of Russia.
No, Catherine the Great did not abolish serfdom during her reign as Empress of Russia.
Empress Elizabeth of Russia was born on December 29, 1709.
Empress Elizabeth of Russia was born on December 29, 1709.
Empress Elizabeth of Russia died on January 5, 1762 at the age of 52.
Empress Elizabeth of Russia was born on December 29, 1709 and died on January 5, 1762. Empress Elizabeth of Russia would have been 52 years old at the time of death or 305 years old today.
After Catherine the Great, the notable Empresses of Russia included her son, Paul I, who ruled briefly, followed by his son, Alexander I. The next significant female ruler was Empress Anna Ioannovna, who came to power earlier, in 1730, and ruled until 1740, and then Empress Elizabeth, who ruled from 1741 to 1762 before Catherine. After Catherine, there were no more reigning Empresses, as Russia transitioned back to male rulers, with Nicholas I and subsequent tsars.
Catherine the Great, or Catherine II, was known as the Empress or Czarina of Russia. She ruled over Russia from 1762 to 1796, known as being great for how she expanded the ways of living in Russia.
Yes, Voltaire visited Russia in 1743 during the reign of Empress Elizabeth. He was invited by the Russian Empress and stayed for two months, during which he had an audience with her and experienced Russian court life.
Empress Wu was the first empress of China and she ruled china.
Empress Anna of Russia was born on February 7, 1693.
Empress Anna of Russia was born on February 7, 1693.
Empress Catherine I of Russia was born on April 15, 1684.
Empress Catherine I of Russia died on May 17, 1727 at the age of 43.