the couple had a son john antonovich. barely the august baby was 2 months old anna ioannovna. she became very ill due to her passion for horseback riding. her long-standing renal stone disease worsened. inflammation began and just 2 weeks after the first attack on october 17, 1740, 47-year-old anna ivanovna died. before her death, she signed a will, according to which the duke, ernst joganron of courland, was appointed regent for the young emperor john antonovich. among the people, anna ioannovna, left a bad memory of herself time her reign is considered gloomy and heavy, that you are germans and a secret office. however, it was under anna ivanovna that the image of st. petersburg that exists now, the peter and paul cathedral, began to take shape. the building of 12 colleagues from the chamber is the original version of the admiralty with a high spire, as well as the main part of the fountains and sculptures of peterhof. it was created in the thirties according to the designs of the great italians of executions and quagmire. at the same time, italian musical theater first appe

john antonovich as regent became his mother, anna leopoldovna, and with her her husband, prince anton. unremarkable immigrants from small german principalities were at the head of the russian empire. while there was a direct heiress of the great peter, his night for princess elizabeth, discontent was ripening in the metropolitan society. for elizabeth herself, all this created a very dangerous situation. she became a hostage to her origin, as soon as anna leopoldovna considers that elizabeth is striving for power. her immediately. sent to a monastery. and what then the favorit is waiting for aleksey razumovsky's sugar candy, it was scary to even think about it. on the evening of november 24, there was dead silence in elizabeth's usual cheerful chambers. she gathered the smallest council of the gentlemen of her house from the cavaliers of her house, the razumovsky brothers, shuvalovs, vorontsov, they had never seen their princess so excited, elizabeth found herself at the most dangerous line in her life. she had to either take power into her own hands or wait for the execution, or the