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Tsarevna Maria Alexeyevna
Born:
1660, Moscow
Died:
1723, St Petersburg
Tsarevna Maria Alexeyevna was the eighth child and sixth daughter of Alexis Mikhailovich and Maria Miloslavskaya. She was born in Moscow on 18 January 1660. Suspected of complicity in a plot headed by Tsarevich Alexis Petrovich, imprisoned at Schlüsselburg Fortress and placed under house arrest in 1718. Released in 1721. Died in St Petersburg on 9 March 1723 and buried in the Peter and Paul Fortress.
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