Empress Elizabeth

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:architecturalProject gptkb:Smolny_Cathedral
gptkb:Catherine_Palace_at_Tsarskoye_Selo
Winter Palace expansion
gptkbp:birthDate 1709-12-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kolomenskoye,_Russia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral,_Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:coronationDate 1742-04-25
gptkbp:deathDate 1762-01-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Saint_Petersburg,_Russia
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Romanov
gptkbp:era gptkb:Russian_Enlightenment
gptkbp:father gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkbp:favorite gptkb:Ivan_Shuvalov
gptkb:Alexei_Razumovsky
gptkb:Grigory_Orlov
gptkb:Pyotr_Shuvalov
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Elizabeth_Petrovna
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Romanov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Empress Elizabeth
gptkbp:illegitimateChildren gptkb:Alexei_Grigorievich_Bobrinsky
gptkbp:knownFor supporting the Baroque style in Russian architecture
abolishing capital punishment in Russia
expansion of the Winter Palace
patronage of the arts and architecture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:militaryCampaign participated in the Seven Years' War
participated in the War of Austrian Succession
gptkbp:monarchNumber 6th ruler of the Romanov dynasty
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_I_of_Russia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:notableAchievement founded Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg
founded University of Moscow
led Russia during the Seven Years' War
led Russia during the War of Austrian Succession
gptkbp:policy abolished capital punishment
limited influence of foreign advisors
promoted education and the arts
strengthened Russian Orthodox Church
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Vigilius_Eriksen
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ivan_VI
gptkbp:reignEnd 1762-01-05
gptkbp:reignStart 1741-12-06
gptkbp:religion Russian Orthodox
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Anna_Petrovna
gptkb:Natalia_Petrovna
gptkbp:signature Elizabeth I signature.svg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Peter_III
gptkbp:title Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catherine_Palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5