Sophia Alekseyevna Romanova

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Sophia Alekseyevna Romanova was a Russian regent of the Tsardom of Russia from 1682 to 1689, ruling on behalf of her younger brothers Ivan V and Peter I and playing a key role in late 17th-century Russian politics.

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instanceOf Russian noblewoman
member of the Romanov dynasty
regent of Russia
advisor Vasily Golitsyn
afterDownfallStatus nun at Novodevichy Convent
burialPlace Novodevichy Convent
causeOfDownfall coup by Peter I of Russia
conflictWith Natalya Naryshkina
Peter I of Russia
linked to: Peter the Great
countryOfCitizenship Tsardom of Russia
dateOfBirth 1657-09-27
dateOfDeath 1704-07-14
dynasty House of Romanov
educatedAt domestic court education in the Kremlin
endTime 1689
era late 17th-century Russia
father Alexis of Russia
historicalReputation one of the earliest powerful women in Russian state politics
household Miloslavsky family faction at court
linked to: Miloslavsky family
implementedPolicy foreign policy initiatives toward Poland-Lithuania and the Crimean Khanate
implementedReform support for educational and cultural reforms at court
knownFor de facto ruler of Russia in the 1680s
influence over the Streltsy regiments
leadership of the regency council
languageUsed Church Slavonic
mentor Simeon of Polotsk
mother Maria Miloslavskaya
nativeLanguage Russian
notableEvent Moscow Uprising of 1682
Streltsy Uprising of 1682
Streltsy Uprising of 1698
linked to: Streltsy uprisings
notableWork political leadership during the regency of 1682–1689
placeOfBirth Moscow
placeOfDeath Moscow
politicalFaction Miloslavsky party
positionHeld regent of Russia
regencyFor Ivan V of Russia
Peter I of Russia
linked to: Peter the Great
religion Russian Orthodox Church
residence Moscow Kremlin
Novodevichy Convent
sexOrGender female
sibling Feodor III of Russia
Ivan V of Russia
Tsarevna Evdokia Alekseyevna
Tsarevna Tatyana Alekseyevna
startTime 1682
title Grand Princess of Russia
linked to: Tsaritsa of Russia

Tsarevna of Russia

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Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia fullName Sophia Alekseyevna Romanova