Elizabeth Petrovna (Russian: Елизаве́та (Елисаве́та) Петро́вна) (29 December [O.S. 18 December] 1709 – 5 January 1762 [O.S. 25 December 1761]), also known as Yelisaveta or Elizaveta, was the Empress of Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762. She led the country during the two major European conflicts of her time: the War of Austrian Succession (1740–48) and the Seven Years' War (1756–63).
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29 December 1709 Kolomenskoye, Moscow, Tsardom of Russia
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Died |
5 January 1762 (aged 52) Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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