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Election of Michael Romanov

Beginning of a new dynasty

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1613

The Zemsky Sobor elected the sixteen-year-old Michael Romanov as tsar. His election ended the main phase of the dynastic crisis, although warfare and the rebuilding of the state continued.

Election
21 February (3 March) 1613
Coronation
11 (21) July 1613

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