1742 in Russia
| Years in Russia: | 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 |
| Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
| Decades: | 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s |
| Years: | 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 |
Events from the year 1742 in Russia
Incumbents
Events
- The Lopukhina Conspiracy arises at the Russian court.[4][5]
- Peter III of Russia is brought to Russia from Germany by his aunt, Elizabeth I, to be received by the Russian Orthodox Church and declared heir to the Russian throne.[6][7][8]
- Christian Goldbach becomes a staff member of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs[9] and proposes what will become known as Goldbach's conjecture in a letter to Leonhard Euler.[9][10][11]
- Elizabeth I reconfirms a Ukase issued by Peter the Great and expels Jews from the Russian Empire.[12][13]
Births
- Yemelyan Pugachev was an ataman of the Yaik Cossacks who led a great popular insurrection during the reign of Catherine the Great. (d. 1775)[14][15][16]
Deaths
References
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- Лопухина Наталья Федоровна - biografija.ru
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- "Christian Goldbach | Russian mathematician". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-04-23.
- "Euler's Correspondence with Christian Goldbach". The Euler Archive.
- "Goldbach Conjecture". Wolfram Mathworld. Archived from the original on 2019-07-28.
- "Russia-Jewish heritage". JGuideEurope. Archived from the original on 2019-04-25.
- "Jews in Russia and the Soviet Union: Chronology of Events: 1727 - 1 January 1992". UNHCR refworld. 1994-11-01.
- "ПУГАЧЁВ ЕМЕЛЬЯН ИВАНОВИЧ - РУКОВОДИТЕЛЬ КРЕСТЬЯНСКОЙ ВОЙНЫ (Pugachev Emelyan Ivanovich - Head of the Peasant War)". ЭНЦИКЛОПЕДИЯ Всемирная история/The World History Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2018-04-23.
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