Dec 29, 2018
Birth Anniversary..! Elizabeth Of Russia..! 29 December 1709..! #ElizabethPetrovna was the #EmpressOfRussia from 1741 until her death..! She led the country during the two major European conflicts of her time: the #WarOfAustrianSuccession (1740–48) and the #SevenYearsWar (1756–63)..! On the eve of her death #Russia spanned almost 16,200,000 square kilometres (6,250,000 sq mi)..! https://www.instagram.com/p/Br9p0K4gURsnh2Sb_NK545T6OIc0ERPMmkaSpE0/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1jhkc58vqyeqq