16 oct. 1700 - Adrian, Patriarch of All Russia, dies after more than 10 years as head of the Russian Orthodox Church. He is replaced by the hand-picked choice of Tsar Peter the Great with the appointment of Simeon Ivanovich Yavorsky as Patriarch Stefan
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 oct. 1700
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 324 ans