Tsarevich Alexei Alexeyevich of Russia

Alexei Alexeyevich
Tsarevich of Russia
Anonymous depiction of Alexei.
Born	(1654-02-15)15 February 1654 Moscow, Tsardom of Russia
Died	17 January 1670(1670-01-17) (aged 15) Moscow, Tsardom of Russia
Burial	Cathedral of the Archangel, Moscow
House	Romanov
Father	Alexis, Tsar of Russia
Mother	Maria Miloslavskaya

Tsarevich Alexei Alexeyevich (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич, Aleksey Alekseyevich; 15 February 1654 - 17 January 1670) was the second son and heir of Tsar Alexis of Russia and Maria Miloslavskaya, brother of Tsar Feodor III, Tsar Ivan V, and Tsarevna Sophia and half-brother of Tsar Peter the Great.^[1] He died at fifteen before he had a chance to succeed to the throne.

Tsareviches of Russia

1st generation (Rurikids)	Dmitry Ivanovich (1552) Ivan Ivanovich Feodor I Ivanovich Vasili Ivanovich Dmitry Ivanovich (1582)

2nd generation (Rurikids)	Ivan Dmitriyevich (pretendent, murdered at the age of three)

1st generation (Godunovs)	Feodor II Borisovich

1st generation (Romanovs)	Alexei I Romanov Ivan Mikhailovich Vasili Mikhailovich

2nd generation (Romanovs)	Dmitri Alekseyevich Alexei Alekseyevich Feodor III Alekseyevich Simeon Alekseyevich Ivan V Alekseyevich Peter I Alekseyevich

3rd generation (Romanovs)	Ilya Fyodorovich Alexei Petrovich Alexander Petrovich Paul Petrovich Peter Petrovich Paul Petrovich Peter Petrovich

References

↑ Hughes, Lindsey (1990). Sophia, Regent of Russia, 1657-1704. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-04790-8.

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