Patriarch Filaret Of Moscow
Feodor Nikitich Romanov (Russian: Фео́дор Ники́тич Рома́нов, ; 1553 – 1 October 1633) was a Russian boyar who after temporary disgrace rose to become patriarch of Moscow as Filaret (Russian: Филаре́т, ), and became de facto ruler of Russia during the reign of his son, Mikhail Feodorovich.
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