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Dynasty

Godunovs

Boris and Feodor Borisovich

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1598–1605

Boris Godunov was elected tsar after the death of Feodor Ivanovich. His son Feodor II inherited the throne in 1605 but was soon deposed and killed. The brief rule of the Godunovs coincided with the beginning of the Time of Troubles.

Rulers
Boris Godunov (1598–1605), Feodor II (1605).
Heraldry
Later coats of arms of noble families are not presented as an authenticated royal dynastic coat of arms from the early seventeenth century.

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