Vasili IV of Russia
1552 – 1612 · aged 60
Tsar of Russia (1606–1610)
- Born
- 1552 · Nizhny Novgorod
- Died
- 12 Sept 1612 · Gostynin
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- 1552BornBorn in Nizhny Novgorod
- 1606 – 1610RoleTsar of All Russia
- 12 Sept 1612DiedDied in Gostynin
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Biography
Vasili IV Ivanovich Shuisky (Russian: Василий IV Иванович Шуйский, romanized: Vasiliy IV Ivanovich Shuyskiy, c. 1552 – 12 September 1612) was Tsar of all Russia from 1606 to 1610, after the murder of False Dmitri I. His rule coincided with the Time of Troubles. He was the only member of House of Shuisky to become tsar and the last member of the Rurikid dynasty (Yurievichi branch) to rule as tsar.
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