Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich of Russia
Grand Prince of Moscow and heir
Born
Died
1553
473 years ago — 1 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Born in 1552, served as the heir to the Russian throne during the reign of Ivan IV. Lived in a turbulent period marked by political strife and dynastic challenges. Conspired against by rival factions, faced various threats to his life. His untimely death in 1591 led to significant unrest and influenced the dynamics of the Russian succession.
Being the heir to Ivan IV's throne
The events leading to his mysterious death
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