Bolotnikov Rebellion

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The Bolotnikov Rebellion was a major early 17th-century uprising of peasants, Cossacks, and disaffected nobles in Russia that challenged tsarist authority during the Time of Troubles.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cossack revolt
event in Russian history
peasant revolt
rebellion
uprising
aim overthrow of Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
redress of social grievances
support of a pretender to the Russian throne
chronology occurred after the rule of Boris Godunov
preceded the accession of the Romanov dynasty
conflictType civil conflict
social revolt
country Tsardom of Russia
endTime 1607
hasCause Cossack discontent
aftermath of the death of Tsar Boris Godunov
dynastic crisis in Russia
economic hardship of peasants
noble opposition to Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
peasant discontent
serfdom expansion in Russia
social tensions in early 17th-century Russia
hasEffect demonstrated depth of social conflict in Muscovy
influenced later peasant uprisings in Russia
historicalPeriod early 17th century
languageOfContext Russian
leader Ivan Bolotnikov NERFINISHED
location Muscovy
Russia
namedAfter Ivan Bolotnikov NERFINISHED
opponent Muscovite government
Vasili IV Shuisky
surface form: Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
participant Cossacks
disaffected nobles
peasants
runaway serfs
townspeople
partOf Time of Troubles
result continued instability during the Time of Troubles
defeat of the rebels
execution of Ivan Bolotnikov
strengthening of tsarist repression
significantPlace Kaluga
Kromï
Moscow
Putilovo
Tula
startTime 1606

Referenced by (2)

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Smutnoye vremya relatedTo Bolotnikov Rebellion
Time of Troubles significantEvent Bolotnikov Rebellion