Feodor III of Russia

Feodor or Fyodor III Alekseyevich (Russian: Фёдор III Алексеевич; 9 June 1661 – 7 May 1682) was Tsar of all Russia from 1676 until his death in 1682. Despite poor health from childhood, he managed to pass reforms on improving meritocracy within the civil and military state administration as well as founding the Slavic Greek Latin Academy.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alekseyevich and the family name is Romanov.
Feodor III
Фёдор III
Tsar of all Russia
Reign8 February (29 January O.S.) 1676 – 7 May 1682
Coronation18 June 1676
PredecessorAlexis
SuccessorPeter I and Ivan V
Born(1661-06-09)9 June 1661
Moscow, Russia
Died7 May 1682(1682-05-07) (aged 20)
Moscow, Russia
Burial
Cathedral of the Archangel
Spouses
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(m. 1680; died 1681)​
    Marfa Apraxina
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    (m. 1682)​
    Names
    Feodor Alexeevich Romanov
    HouseRomanov
    FatherAlexis of Russia
    MotherMaria Ilyinichna Miloslavskaya
    ReligionRussian Orthodoxy
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