The Moscow uprising of 1682 (may 11, 1682 – may 17, 1682)
Description:
The Moscow Uprising of 1682 occurs when a mob, outraged by the rejection of Prince Ivan and upset over rumors that Ivan has been strangled, invades the Kremlin and lynches the leading boyars and military commanders. Ivan V and Peter I are named co-rulers of Russia as a result of a compromise between Peter's mother Natalya Naryshkina and Ivan's mother Maria Miloslavskaya and both are crowned a month laterAdded to timeline:
Date:
may 11, 1682
may 17, 1682
~ 6 days
