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Tsaritsa of All Russia
Vasilisa Melentyeva
Portrait by Nikolai Nevrev in 1886
Tsaritsa of All Russia (Disputed existence)
Tenure
1579
Predecessor
Anna Vasilchikova
Successor
Maria Dolgorukaya (Disputed existence)
Born
1560 or 1540 Ukraine or Kingdom of Georgia
Died
Unknown
Spouse
Ivan the Terrible
Dynasty
Rurik
Religion
Eastern Orthodox
Vasilisa Melentyeva (Russian: Васили́са Меле́нтьева) was the legendary or real sixth wife of Ivan the Terrible. The marriage (not authorized by the Church) may have been celebrated in 1575 or she was simply a concubine. Modern scholars now tend to consider her to be a 19th-century fraud.[1][2][3]
^Сперанский М. Н. Русские подделки рукописей в начале XIX в. — ПИ, 1956, т. V, с. 100
^Йена, Детлеф. Русские царицы (1547—1918). М., 2008. С. 43
^Скрынников Р. Г. Иван Грозный. М., 2007
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