Marina Mniszech or Mnishek was a Polish noblewoman who was the tsaritsa of all Russia in May 1606 during the Time of Troubles as the wife of False Dmitry I. Following the death of her husband, she lat
Official portrait, early 17th century
Official portrait of False Dmitry I
Coronation of Maryna Mniszech in Moscow by Tommaso Dolabella.
Marina Mniszech in coronation robes, 1606.
False Dmitry II, historically known as Pseudo-Demetrius II and also called tushinsky vor, was the second of three pretenders to the Russian throne during the Time of Troubles who claimed to be the you
Marina Mniszech
…1606 during the Time of Troubles as the wife of False Dmitry I. Following the death of her husband, she later married another imposter to the throne, False Dmitry II. A devout Catholic, she hoped to convert Russia's population to Catholicism. Marina Mniszech was a daughter of Jadwiga Tarło and Polish Voivode-Governor…
A 17th-Century depiction of Cyrus the Great is often misinterpreted as a portrait of False Dmitry II.
Dmitry's camp at Tushino, by Sergey Ivanov.