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Antonovič – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ivan VI. Antonovič" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ifan_VI,_tsar_Rwsia" title="Ifan VI, tsar Rwsia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Ifan VI, tsar Rwsia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_6._af_Rusland" title="Ivan 6. af Rusland – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ivan 6. af Rusland" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwan_VI._(Russland)" title="Iwan VI. (Russland) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Iwan VI. (Russland)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI" title="Ivan VI – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ivan VI" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%99%CE%B2%CE%AC%CE%BD_%CE%A3%CE%A4%CE%84_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%A1%CF%89%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82" title="Ιβάν ΣΤ΄ της Ρωσίας – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ιβάν ΣΤ΄ της Ρωσίας" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iv%C3%A1n_VI_de_Rusia" title="Iván VI de Rusia – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Iván VI de Rusia" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivano_la_6-a" title="Ivano la 6-a – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ivano la 6-a" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI.a_Errusiakoa" title="Ivan VI.a Errusiakoa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ivan VI.a Errusiakoa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%B4%D9%85" title="ایوان ششم – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ایوان ششم" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI" title="Ivan VI – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ivan VI" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_na_R%C3%BAise" title="Ivan VI na Rúise – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Ivan VI na Rúise" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iv%C3%A1n_VI_de_Rusia" title="Iván VI de Rusia – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Iván VI de Rusia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%EB%B0%98_6%EC%84%B8" title="이반 6세 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="이반 6세" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BB%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_VI" title="Իվան VI – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Իվան VI" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI.,_ruski_car" title="Ivan VI., ruski car – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ivan VI., ruski car" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_dari_Rusia" title="Ivan VI dari Rusia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ivan VI dari Rusia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_di_Russia" title="Ivan VI di Russia – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ivan VI di Russia" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9F_%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%99,_%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A8_%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%94" title="איוואן השישי, קיסר רוסיה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="איוואן השישי, קיסר רוסיה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94_VI" title="ივანე VI – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ივანე VI" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_VI_(imperator_Russiae)" title="Ioannes VI (imperator Russiae) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ioannes VI (imperator Russiae)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivans_VI_Romanovs" title="Ivans VI Romanovs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ivans VI Romanovs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanas_VI" title="Ivanas VI – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Ivanas VI" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI" title="Ivan VI – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Ivan VI" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/VI._Iv%C3%A1n_orosz_c%C3%A1r" title="VI. Iván orosz cár – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="VI. Iván orosz cár" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_VI_(%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Иван VI (Русија) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Иван VI (Русија)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B3" title="ايفان السادس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ايفان السادس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/VI_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="VI Иван – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="VI Иван" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_van_Rusland" title="Ivan VI van Rusland – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ivan VI van Rusland" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B36%E4%B8%96_(%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A2%E7%9A%87%E5%B8%9D)" title="イヴァン6世 (ロシア皇帝) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="イヴァン6世 (ロシア皇帝)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_av_Russland" title="Ivan VI av Russland – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ivan VI av Russland" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwan_VI_Romanow" title="Iwan VI Romanow – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Iwan VI Romanow" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iv%C3%A3_VI_da_R%C3%BAssia" title="Ivã VI da Rússia – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ivã VI da Rússia" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_al_VI-lea_al_Rusiei" title="Ivan al VI-lea al Rusiei – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Ivan al VI-lea al Rusiei" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_VI" title="Иван VI – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Иван VI" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_o_Roushie" title="Ivan VI o Roushie – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Ivan VI o Roushie" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI_of_Russia" title="Ivan VI of Russia – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Ivan VI of Russia" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_VI._(Rusko)" title="Ivan VI. 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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn" style="background-color: #cbe; color:inherit; font-size: 125%">Ivan VI</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image photo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Ivan_VI_Antonovich_(Oranienbaum).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg/220px-Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg/330px-Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg/440px-Ivan_VI_Antonovich_%28Oranienbaum%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="556" data-file-height="721" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-bottom:0.2em;padding-top:0.2em;">Portrait of a young Ivan VI</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Russia" title="Emperor of Russia">Emperor of Russia</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">28 October 1740 – 6 December 1741</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anna_of_Russia" title="Anna of Russia">Anna</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Russia" title="Elizabeth of Russia">Elizabeth</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Regent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Johann_von_Biron" title="Ernst Johann von Biron">Ernst Johann von Biron</a> (1740)<br /><a href="/wiki/Anna_Leopoldovna" title="Anna Leopoldovna">Anna Leopoldovna</a> (1740–1741)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><div style="height: 4px; width:100%;"></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1740-08-23</span>)</span>23 August 1740<br /><a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">16 July 1764<span style="display:none">(1764-07-16)</span> (aged&#160;23)<br /><a href="/wiki/Shlisselburg" title="Shlisselburg">Shlisselburg</a>, Russian Empire</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Burial</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="label"><a href="/wiki/Kholmogory,_Arkhangelsk_Oblast" title="Kholmogory, Arkhangelsk Oblast">Kholmogory</a> or <a href="/wiki/Shlisselburg" title="Shlisselburg">Shlisselburg</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">House</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Mecklenburg-Brunswick-Romanov&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="House of Mecklenburg-Brunswick-Romanov (page does not exist)">Mecklenburg-Brunswick-Romanov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%88%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE" class="extiw" title="ru:Брауншвейгское семейство">ru</a>&#93;</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Duke_Anthony_Ulrich_of_Brunswick" title="Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick">Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchess_Anna_Leopoldovna_of_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duchess Anna Leopoldovna of Russia">Grand Duchess Anna Leopoldovna of Russia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Orthodox">Russian Orthodox</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ivan VI Antonovich</b> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">Иван VI Антонович</span>; 23 August&#160;&#91;<a href="/wiki/Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates" title="Old Style and New Style dates">O.S.</a> 12 August&#93;&#160;1740 – 16 July&#160;&#91;<a href="/wiki/Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates" title="Old Style and New Style dates">O.S.</a> 5 July&#93;&#160;1764), also known as <b>Ioann Antonovich</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Russia" title="Emperor of Russia">Emperor of Russia</a> from October 1740 until he was overthrown by his cousin <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Russia" title="Elizabeth of Russia">Elizabeth Petrovna</a> in December 1741. He was only two months old when he was proclaimed emperor and his mother, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchess_Anna_Leopoldovna_of_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duchess Anna Leopoldovna of Russia">Anna Leopoldovna</a>, named regent, but the throne was seized in a coup after little more than a year. Ivan and his parents were imprisoned far from the capital, and spent the rest of their lives in captivity. </p><p>After more than twenty years as a prisoner, Ivan was killed by his guards when some army officers (unknown to Ivan) attempted to free him. His surviving siblings, who had been born in prison, were then released into the custody of their aunt, the Danish queen dowager <a href="/wiki/Juliana_Maria_of_Brunswick-Wolfenb%C3%BCttel" title="Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel">Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel</a>. They settled in <a href="/wiki/Horsens" title="Horsens">Horsens</a>, where they lived in comfort under house arrest for the rest of their lives. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Emperor_of_Russia">Emperor of Russia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_VI_of_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Emperor of Russia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ivan was born on 23 August 1740 at <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, the eldest child of <a href="/wiki/Duke_Anthony_Ulrich_of_Brunswick" title="Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick">Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick-Lüneburg</a> by his wife, Duchess Anna Leopoldovna of <a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a>, the only niece of the childless Empress <a href="/wiki/Anna_of_Russia" title="Anna of Russia">Anna of Russia</a>, and the only granddaughter of Tsar <a href="/wiki/Ivan_V" class="mw-redirect" title="Ivan V">Ivan V</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She had lived in Russia almost all her life, and her husband had also made his home in that country, in the expectation that they or their progeny would inherit the throne upon the death of the empress. </p><p>This expectation was fulfilled within two months of the birth of their first child. On 5 October 1740 the infant Ivan was adopted by his grandaunt (who was on her deathbed) and declared her heir apparent. The empress also declared that her longtime lover and advisor, <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Johann_von_Biron" title="Ernst Johann von Biron">Ernst Johann von Biron</a>, duke of <a href="/wiki/Courland" title="Courland">Courland</a>, would serve as regent until Ivan came of age. Indeed, the desire to ensure that her lover would enjoy power and influence after her death was the primary reason that the dying empress chose to name as her heir the infant rather than his mother. </p><p>Empress Anna died soon thereafter on 28 October 1740. The following day the infant was proclaimed emperor as Ivan VI, Autocrat of All The Russias, and Biron became <a href="/wiki/Regent" title="Regent">regent</a>. However, the idea of Biron wielding power was not acceptable either to Ivan's parents or to most of the nobility. During his years as Anna's lover he had made many enemies, and was tremendously unpopular at court. Within three weeks Ivan's father had engineered Biron's fall. At midnight on 18/19 November 1740 Biron was seized in his bedroom by partisans of the royal couple and banished to Siberia (he was later permitted to reside at <a href="/wiki/Yaroslavl" title="Yaroslavl">Yaroslavl</a>). Ivan's mother, Anna Leopoldovna, was made regent, though the vice-chancellor, <a href="/wiki/Andrei_Osterman" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrei Osterman">Andrei Osterman</a>, effectively ran the government during her brief regency. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deposition_and_imprisonment">Deposition and imprisonment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_VI_of_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Deposition and imprisonment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ivan's reign, and his mother's regency, lasted thirteen months, for on 6 December 1741 a <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d&#39;état">coup d'état</a> placed <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Russia" title="Elizabeth of Russia">Elizabeth of Russia</a> on the throne, and Ivan and his family were imprisoned in the fortress of <a href="/wiki/D%C3%BCnam%C3%BCnde" class="mw-redirect" title="Dünamünde">Dünamünde</a> (13 December 1742) after a preliminary detention at <a href="/wiki/Riga" title="Riga">Riga</a>, from where the new Empress had at first intended to send the unhappy family home to Brunswick. In June 1744, following the <a href="/wiki/Lopukhina_Affair" class="mw-redirect" title="Lopukhina Affair">Lopukhina Affair</a>, the Empress transferred Ivan to <a href="/wiki/Kholmogory,_Arkhangelsk_Oblast" title="Kholmogory, Arkhangelsk Oblast">Kholmogory</a> on the <a href="/wiki/White_Sea" title="White Sea">White Sea</a> where, isolated from his family and seeing no one other than his jailer, he remained for the next twelve years. When news of his confinement at Kholmogory circulated more widely, young Ivan was secretly transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Shlisselburg_Fortress" class="mw-redirect" title="Shlisselburg Fortress">fortress of Shlisselburg</a> (1756) where he was still more rigorously guarded, not even the commandant of the fortress knowing the true identity of "a certain prisoner".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBain1911_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBain1911-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Throughout Elizabeth's reign her predecessor's name was subjected to a <i><a href="/wiki/Damnatio_memoriae" title="Damnatio memoriae">damnatio memoriae</a></i> procedure; all coins, documents, and publications bearing Ivan's name and titles were systematically confiscated and destroyed, and are now an extraordinarily rare find. </p><p>Upon the accession of <a href="/wiki/Peter_III_of_Russia" title="Peter III of Russia">Peter III</a> in 1762, Ivan's situation seemed about to improve, for the new emperor visited him and sympathised with his plight, but Peter was deposed just a few months later. New instructions were sent to Ivan's guardian to place <a href="/wiki/Manacles" class="mw-redirect" title="Manacles">manacles</a> on his charge, and even to <a href="/wiki/Scourge" title="Scourge">scourge</a> him should he become unmanageable.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBain1911_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBain1911-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_VI_of_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tvorozhnikov.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Tvorozhnikov.jpg/250px-Tvorozhnikov.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Tvorozhnikov.jpg/375px-Tvorozhnikov.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Tvorozhnikov.jpg/500px-Tvorozhnikov.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="888" /></a><figcaption><i>Mirovich Standing over the Corpse of Ivan VI</i> (1884) by <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Tvorozhnikov" title="Ivan Tvorozhnikov">Ivan Tvorozhnikov</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On the accession of <a href="/wiki/Catherine_the_Great" title="Catherine the Great">Catherine II</a>, in the summer of 1762, still more stringent orders were sent to the officer in charge of "the nameless one"; if any attempt were made from outside to release him, the prisoner was to be put to death. Under no circumstances was he to be delivered alive into anyone's hands, without an express written order in the Empress's handwriting.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By this time twenty years of solitary confinement had disturbed Ivan's mental equilibrium, though he does not seem to have been actually insane. Nevertheless, despite the mystery surrounding him, he was well aware of his imperial origin and always called himself <i>Gosudar</i> (Sovereign). Instructions had been given not to educate him, but he had been taught his letters and could read his Bible. Since his presence at Shlisselburg could not remain concealed forever, its eventual discovery was the cause of his demise.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBain1911_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBain1911-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A sub-lieutenant of the garrison, <a href="/wiki/Vasily_Mirovich" title="Vasily Mirovich">Vasily Mirovich</a>, learned of his identity and formed a plan for freeing and proclaiming him Emperor. At midnight on 5 July 1764, Mirovich won over some of the garrison, arrested the commandant, Berednikov, and demanded the release of Ivan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBain1911_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBain1911-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His jailers, on orders of their commander, an officer surnamed Chekin, immediately murdered Ivan in compliance with the secret instructions already in their possession. Mirovich and his supporters were arrested and executed shortly thereafter. Ivan was buried quietly in the fortress, and his death secured Catherine II's position on the throne until her own son came of age. </p><p>Ivan's siblings, who were born in prison, were released into the custody of their aunt, the Danish-Norwegian queen dowager, <a href="/wiki/Juliana_Maria_of_Brunswick-Wolfenb%C3%BCttel" title="Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel">Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel</a>, on 30 June 1780 and settled at <a href="/wiki/Horsens" title="Horsens">Horsens</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jutland" title="Jutland">Jutland</a>. There, they lived under house arrest for the rest of their lives under Juliana's guardianship and at Catherine's expense. Although they were prisoners, they lived in relative comfort and retained a small "court" of forty to fifty people, all Danes except for the priest.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ancestry">Ancestry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_VI_of_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1268078990">.mw-parser-output table.ahnentafel{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;line-height:130%}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel tr{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-t{border-top:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px;border-left:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-b{border-bottom:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px;border-left:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px}</style><div class="noresize"><table class="collapsible collapsed" style="margin:0.3em auto;clear:none;min-width:60em;width:auto;font-size:88%;border:1px solid #aaa"><tbody><tr><th style="padding:0.2em 0.3em 0.2em 4.3em;background:none;color:inherit;width:auto">Ancestors of Ivan VI of Russia</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center"><table class="ahnentafel" style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">8. <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Albert_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Wolfenb%C3%BCttel-Bevern" title="Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern">Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">4. <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Albert_II,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Wolfenb%C3%BCttel" title="Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel">Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">9. <a href="/wiki/Princess_Christine_of_Hesse-Eschwege" title="Princess Christine of Hesse-Eschwege">Princess Christine of Hesse-Eschwege</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fb9;">2. <a href="/wiki/Duke_Anthony_Ulrich_of_Brunswick" title="Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick">Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">10. <a href="/wiki/Louis_Rudolph,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Wolfenb%C3%BCttel" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel">Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; 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USA: Random House Trade Paperbacks. p.&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/catherinegreatpo00mass_3/page/321">321</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Catherine+the+Great%3A+Portrait+of+a+Woman&amp;rft.place=USA&amp;rft.pages=321&amp;rft.pub=Random+House+Trade+Paperbacks&amp;rft.date=2012&amp;rft.aulast=Massie&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert+K&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcatherinegreatpo00mass_3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AIvan+VI+of+Russia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marie Tetzlaff: Katarina den stora (1998)</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Nisbet_Bain" title="Robert Nisbet Bain">Robert Nisbet Bain</a>, <i>The Pupils of Peter the Great</i> (<a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, 1897)</li> <li><span class="noprint"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/18px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span>&#160;</span>This article&#160;incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>:&#160;<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBain1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Nisbet_Bain" title="Robert Nisbet Bain">Bain, Robert Nisbet</a> (1911). "<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Ivan" class="extiw" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Ivan">Ivan <i>s.v.</i> Ivan VI.</a>". In <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a> (ed.). <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol.&#160;15 (11th&#160;ed.). Cambridge University Press. p.&#160;91.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Ivan+s.v.+Ivan+VI.&amp;rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&amp;rft.pages=91&amp;rft.edition=11th&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1911&amp;rft.aulast=Bain&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert+Nisbet&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AIvan+VI+of+Russia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Semevsky" title="Mikhail Semevsky">Mikhail Semevsky</a>, <i>Ivan VI Antonov’ich</i> (in Russian) (<a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, 1866)</li> <li>A. Bruckner, <i>The Emperor Ivan VI and his Family</i> (in <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a> 1874)</li> <li>V. A. Bilbasov, <i>Geschichte Catherine II</i> (vol. ii., <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>, 1891–1893).</li> <li>Detlev Schwennicke, <i>Europäische Stammtafeln </i> (vol. I.1, table 27, <a href="/wiki/Frankfurt/Main" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankfurt/Main">Frankfurt/Main</a>, 1998)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_VI_of_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/ivan-of-russia/">Ivan VI of Russia: The Baby Emperor</a> Discussion of portraits painted of him</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2PApB7zBY8"><span class="plainlinks">Romanovs. The fourth film. 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