Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia

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Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, was the ill-fated heir to the Russian throne whose conflict with his father Peter the Great led to his arrest, torture, and death in custody.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tsarevich of Russia
heir apparent
nobleman
accusedOf treason
alsoKnownAs Alexei Alexeyevich Romanov
arrestedBy authorities of Peter the Great
associatedWith reform opposition in early 18th-century Russia
birthDate 1690-02-28
birthPlace Moscow
Tsardom of Russia
burialPlace Peter and Paul Cathedral
causeOfDeath death in custody
torture-related injuries
child Natalia Alexeievna of Russia
surface form: Natalia Alexeyevna of Russia

Peter II of Russia
citizenship Tsardom of Russia
conflictWith Peter the Great
country Tsardom of Russia
deathDate 1718-07-07
deathPlace Russian Empire
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
detainedIn Peter and Paul Fortress
education traditional religious education
era early 18th century
father Peter the Great
givenName Alexey
surface form: Alexei
grandfather Alexis of Russia
grandmother Natalya Naryshkina
surface form: Natalia Naryshkina
heirOf Peter the Great
house House of Romanov
languageSpoken Russian
marriageDate 1711-10-25
mother Eudoxia Lopukhina
nobleFamily House of Romanov
surface form: Romanov dynasty
notableFor conflict with Peter the Great
death after interrogation and torture
patronymicName Petrovich
positionHeld Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tsarevich of Russia
religion Russian Orthodox Church
spouse Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
spouseFather Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
spouseMother Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen NERFINISHED
style His Imperial Highness
subjectOf succession crisis of Peter the Great
succeededBy Peter II of Russia
title Tsarevich

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Peter the Great child Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
Peter II of Russia father Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia positionHeld Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tsarevich of Russia
Elizabeth of Russia sibling Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
this entity surface form: Alexei Petrovich (half-brother)