Lzhedmitry I

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• On May 17, 1606, it was a day of celebration and revenge for boyar Vasily Shuisky. Tsar Dmitry Ivanovich, or as he is often called, False Dmitry I was killed. The conspiracy succeeded. Shuisky avenged the unjust trial and the expectation of execution, a monstrous trial to which he was subjected, by coming to power in Moscow as the new tsar. — Радио Свобода