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Tsareviches of Russia

  • Alexis of RussiaOn the 12th of July 1645, Tsar Michael died in Moscow. His sixteen-year-old son Alexei Mikhailovich ascended to the throne that same day.
  • Peter the GreatPeter grew up at Izmaylovo Estate, where his education began under tutors commissioned by his father. Nikita Zotov, Patrick Gordon, and Paul Menesius taught…