Marina Mniszech | |||||
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Tsaritsa consort of all Russia | |||||
Tenure | 18 May [O.S. 8 May] 1606 – 27 May [O.S. 17 May] 1606 | ||||
Coronation | 18 May [O.S. 8 May] 1606 | ||||
Predecessor | Maria Skuratova-Belskaya | ||||
Successor | Maria Buynosova-Rostovskaya | ||||
Born | 1588 Laszki Murowane, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland[1] | ||||
Died | 24 December 1614 Kolomna Kremlin, Tsardom of Russia | (aged 25–26)||||
Spouses | |||||
Issue | Ivan Dmitriyevich | ||||
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House | Mniszech | ||||
Father | Jerzy Mniszech | ||||
Mother | Jadwiga Tarło-Mniszech | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Marina Mniszech or Mnishek (Polish: Maryna Mniszech, IPA: [maˈrɨna ˈmɲiʂɛk]; Russian: Марина Мнишек, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ˈmnʲiʂɨk]; c. 1588 – 24 December 1614) was a Polish noblewoman who was the tsaritsa of all Russia in May 1606 during the Time of Troubles as the wife of False Dmitry I. [2][3] Following the death of her husband, she later married another imposter to the throne, False Dmitry II.[4] A devout Catholic, she hoped to convert Russia's population to Catholicism.