Time of Troubles (jan 10, 1598 – nov 28, 1613)
Description:
This was the time following the death of Ivan IV's heirless successor. Different nobles and relatives competed for the throne as a Cossack/peasant revolt began under the leadership of Ivan Bolotnikov. It was brutally suppressed by the nobles who elected Michael Romanov tsar and ended this period.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 10, 1598
nov 28, 1613
~ 15 years