Anna ivanovna
1693–1740, empress of Russia 1730–40.
Historical Examples
Anna Ivanovna and you will enjoy it, and it will be new and interesting for the children.
Letters of Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov
The Carnival was, however, held during the last century by Anna Ivanovna, in a style surpassing that of her ancestors.
The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 Various
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