A man claiming to be Tsarevich Dimitry, the son of Ivan the Terrible who was believed to have been murdered, emerged in Poland in 1603 seeking support for his claim to the Russian throne. He gained backing from some Polish nobles and managed to enter Moscow and be crowned Tsar, but his rule was unstable and faced opposition, leading to his overthrow and death in 1606.
A man claiming to be Tsarevich Dimitry, the son of Ivan the Terrible who was believed to have been murdered, emerged in Poland in 1603 seeking support for his claim to the Russian throne. He gained backing from some Polish nobles and managed to enter Moscow and be crowned Tsar, but his rule was unstable and faced opposition, leading to his overthrow and death in 1606.
A man claiming to be Tsarevich Dimitry, the son of Ivan the Terrible who was believed to have been murdered, emerged in Poland in 1603 seeking support for his claim to the Russian throne. He gained backing from some Polish nobles and managed to enter Moscow and be crowned Tsar, but his rule was unstable and faced opposition, leading to his overthrow and death in 1606.