Alexis I of Russia

Alexey Mikhailovich Romanov (In Russian ??????? ?????????? ???????) (March 9, 1629 (O.S.) - January 29, 1676 (O.S.)) was a Tsar of Russia during some of the most eventful decades of the mid-17th century.

His family and children

Alexei's first marriage to Miloslavskaya was a success, and she bore him thirteen children in twenty-one years of marriage: five sons and eight daughters, and died in her fourteenth childbirth. Four sons survived her, (Alexei, Fyodor, Semyon, and Ivan) but within six months two of these had died, including Alexei, the sixteen-year-old heir to the throne.

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Their children were:

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• Grand Duke Dmitri Alexeevich (1648-1649)
• Grand Duchess Yevdokia Alexeevna (1650-1712)
• Grand Duchess Marfa Alexeevna (1652-1707)
• Grand Duke Alexei Alexeevich (1654-1670)
• Grand Duchess Anna Alexeevna (1655-1659)
• Tsarevna Sofia Alexeevna (1657-1704)
• Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alexeevna (1658-1718)
• Grand Duchess Maria Alexeevna (1660-1723)
• Fyodor III (1661-1682)
• Grand Duchess Feodosia Alexeevna (1662-1713)
• Ivan V (1666-1696)
• Grand Duchess Yevdokia Alexeevna (1669-1669)

Aleksey remarried on February 1, 1671, Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina (September 1, 1651 - February 4, 1694), of obscure and petty nobility. She was brought up in the house of Artamon Matveyev and was a ward of his wife, the Scottish-descended Mary Hamilton.

Related Topics:
February 1 - 1671 - Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina - September 1 - 1651 - February 4 - 1694 - Artamon Matveyev

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Their children were:

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• Peter I (1672-1725)
• Grand Duchess Fyodora Alexeevna (1673-1716)
• Grand Duchess Natalya Alexeevna (1674-1677)