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(Feodor Ivanovich) (fyô´d r, vä´n v ch) (KEY) , 155798, czar of Russia (158498), son of Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible). Weak and incompetent, he left the government in the hands of his brother-in-law, Boris Godunov, who became czar after Feodors death. |
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