Alexis of Russia

Statesman, Monarch

1629 – 1676

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Who was Alexis of Russia?

Aleksey Mikhailovich was the Tsar of Russia during some of the most eventful decades of the mid-17th century. His reign saw the Russian invasion of Poland and war with Sweden during the Deluge, the Raskol schism in the Russian Orthodox Church, and the Cossack revolt of Stenka Razin. On the eve of his death in 1676, the Tsardom of Russia spanned almost 2,000,000,000 acres.

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Born
Mar 29, 1629
Moscow
Also known as
  • Aleksey Mikhailovich
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Eastern Orthodox Church
Ethnicity
  • Russian
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Lived in
  • Moscow
Died
Jan 29, 1676
Moscow
Resting place
Cathedral of the Archangel

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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