Flying Squid to Today I LearnedEnglish • 5 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-square46arrow-up1293arrow-down11
arrow-up1292arrow-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 to Today I LearnedEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square46
minus-squareMushuChupacabralinkEnglish67•5 months agoHe should have moved quicker to consolidate his power.
He should have moved quicker to consolidate his power.
He clearly didn’t listen to the right advisors.
Rookie mistake.