Ivan V

(1682 – 1696)

Ivan V Alekseevich, the son of Alexei Mikhailovich and his wife Maria Ilyinichna Miloslavskaya, although he was a senior, but, being of poor health and, moreover, almost blind, could not manage the state.

At the request of the streltsi, Ivan was to reign with Peter.

Both kings were married to the kingdom together, and a double throne was made for them.

Peter the Great (1682 – 1725)