Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL about Ivan VI of Russia, named emperor in 1740 when he was two months old, deposed in a coup thirteen months later, then kept a prisoner in solitary confinement for 20 years until his murder.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down11
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Ivan VI of Russia, named emperor in 1740 when he was two months old, deposed in a coup thirteen months later, then kept a prisoner in solitary confinement for 20 years until his murder.en.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareMushuChupacabra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·2 months agoHe should have moved quicker to consolidate his power.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 months agoHe clearly didn’t listen to the right advisors.
He should have moved quicker to consolidate his power.
He clearly didn’t listen to the right advisors.
Rookie mistake.