Regency of Anna Leopoldovna

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The Regency of Anna Leopoldovna was the short-lived government in Russia (1740–1741) during the minority of Emperor Ivan VI, which ended when Elizabeth of Russia seized power in a palace coup.

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instanceOf government of the Russian Empire ⓘ
regency ⓘ
associatedWith War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
capital Saint Petersburg ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
coRuler Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
currency Russian ruble ⓘ
deFactoRuler Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
dynasty Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
endedBy coup d’état of 25 November 1741 ⓘ
palace coup of Elizabeth of Russia ⓘ
endTime 1741 ⓘ
executiveBody Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Empire ⓘ
followedBy Reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia ⓘ
foreignPolicyOrientation anti-Prussian ⓘ
pro-Austrian ⓘ
governmentSeat Winter Palace ⓘ
governmentType absolute monarchy ⓘ
hasCause minority of Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
headOfGovernment Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
historicalRegion Russian Empire ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legislativeBody Governing Senate of the Russian Empire ⓘ
location Saint Petersburg ⓘ
monarch Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
monarchMinority Ivan VI of Russia ⓘ
namedAfter Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
notableMilitaryCommander Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ⓘ
notableNobleFamily House of Romanov ⓘ
notableOpponent Elizabeth of Russia ⓘ
partOf Russian succession crisis of the 1730s–1740s ⓘ
history of the Russian Empire ⓘ
precededBy Regency of Ernst Johann von Biron ⓘ
Reign of Empress Anna of Russia ⓘ
reasonForEnd accession of Elizabeth of Russia to the throne ⓘ
overthrow of the regent ⓘ
regent Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
regentTitle Regent of the Russian Empire ⓘ
religion Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
shortDescription short-lived regency in the Russian Empire during the minority of Emperor Ivan VI ⓘ
significantEvent arrest of Ernst Johann von Biron ⓘ
elevation of Ivan VI as Emperor of Russia ⓘ
palace coup of Elizabeth of Russia ⓘ
startTime 1740 ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Elizabeth of Russia → coupTarget → Regency of Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ
Regency of Anna Leopoldovna → partOf → Russian succession crisis of the 1730s–1740s ⓘ
linked to: Regency of Anna Leopoldovna
Elizabeth Petrovna → targetOfCoup → Regency of Anna Leopoldovna ⓘ