Russia: The Romanovs to Stalin
5.1.2. Godunov, Time of Troubles and the Romanov Dynasty (1598-1917)
In 1598, Godunov seized power (1598-1605) and became the first non-Ryurikid Tsar. He was succeeded by his 16-year old son Fyodor II, but Fyodor was murdered after only being in power for 2 months. Following the murder of Fyodor came the Time of Troubles (1605-1613) during wh…
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