Episode 2 of 2
Coronation of Feodor I
- When
- 31 May 1584
- Where
- Moscow
- Part of
- Death of Ivan the Terrible
Feodor I was crowned Tsar at the Dormition Cathedral in Moscow on 31 May 1584.
Two months after his father's death, Feodor was formally crowned as the tsar and autocrat of all Russia. The ceremony took place at the Dormition Cathedral in Moscow, with records noting he assumed the scepter based on his father's blessing.
Sources
- Feodor I of Russia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
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