Tsarevna Sophia

(Sophia Alexeevna)

1657–1704

Regent of Russia during the youth of Peter the Great. Resisted her brothers reforms.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
How the Tsar Regained a City  in  The History of Russia  by  Nathan Haskell Dole
Boyhood of Peter the Great  in  Historical Tales: Russian  by  Charles Morris


Image Links


The Escape
 in Peter the Great