regency of Sophia Alekseyevna

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The regency of Sophia Alekseyevna was the period (1682–1689) in Russian history when Princess Sophia effectively ruled the Tsardom of Russia as regent for her younger half-brothers Peter I and Ivan V, marked by intense court intrigue and early reforms.

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instanceOf period of Russian history
regency
associatedWith Moscow court politics
Streltsy
capital Moscow
chronologicalPrecedence before the reign of Peter the Great as sole ruler
conflictWith Natalya Naryshkina’s faction
supporters of Peter I of Russia
country Tsardom of Russia
deFactoRuler Sophia Alekseyevna
dynasty House of Romanov
endedBy Peter I’s seizure of power
coup of 1689
endTime 1689
followedBy personal rule of Peter I of Russia
governmentForm monarchy
hasCause minority of Ivan V of Russia
minority of Peter I of Russia
hasCharacteristic court intrigue
early reforms
political instability
power struggle within the Romanov family
historicalRegion Muscovy
implementedPolicy foreign policy activism in Poland-Lithuania
foreign policy activism in the Crimean direction
languageUsed Russian
location Moscow
monarchDuringPeriod Ivan V of Russia
Peter I of Russia
linked to: Peter the Great
notableAdvisor Vasily Golitsyn
partOf history of Russia
history of the Tsardom of Russia
precededBy reign of Tsar Feodor III of Russia
regent Sophia Alekseyevna
regentFor Ivan V of Russia
Peter I of Russia
linked to: Peter the Great
regentTitle Princess
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
result Sophia Alekseyevna’s removal from power
consolidation of power by Peter I of Russia
seatOfPower Kremlin
significantEvent Moscow Uprising of 1682
startTime 1682
supportedBy Streltsy regiments
linked to: Streltsy
timePeriod 17th century
early modern period

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double throne of Peter I and Ivan V associatedWith regency of Sophia Alekseyevna
Naryshkin party at the Moscow court historicalContext regency of Sophia Alekseyevna
Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 timePeriod regency of Sophia Alekseyevna