Anna of Russia Royalty
Anna Ioannovna (Russian: Анна Иоанновна) (7 February [O.S. 28 January] 1693 – 28 October [O.S. 17 October] 1740) reigned as Empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740. Prior to her accession to the Russian throne, she was the regent of the Duchy of Courland from 1711 until 1730.