Feodor III of Russia
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Feodor III or Fyodor III Alekseyevich was Tsar of all Russia from 1676 until his death in 1682. Despite poor health from childhood, he managed to pass reforms on improving meritocracy within the civil
Portrait c. 1676–1682
A portrait of Feodor III's second wife, Marfa Apraxina
Depiction of Feodor III death
Agafya Grushetskaya
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Agafya Semyonovna Grushetskaya or Gruszecki was Tsaritsa of Russia as the first spouse of Tsar Feodor III of Russia. She hailed from the Polish noble family Gruszecki.
Feodor III of Russia
…He spent most of his time with young nobles, Ivan Maksimovich Yazykov and Aleksei Timofeievich Likhachov. On 28 July 1680 he married a noblewoman, Agaphia Simeonovna Grushevskaya (1663–1681), daughter of Simeon Feodorovich Grushevsky and of his wife Maria Ivanovna Zaborovskaya, and assumed the sceptre. His native energy, though…
Icon of Theodore and Agaphia by shakko 2013