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Afrosinya Fedorova (Russian: Ефросинья Фёдорова; c. 1700 –c. 1750) was a Finnish woman sold into Russian serfdom after being captured in war. She became the concubine of Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, son and heir of Peter the Great and fled with him on 26 September 1716 from his father.
His mistress, Afrosinya, was also arrested and intimidated by the investigators, and thus provided testimony against Alexei. J.G. Tannauer. Portrait of Alexei Petrovich (1710s, State Russian Museum) Despite the outward composure of Peter I and Tsarevich Alexei, it is evident that they are experiencing considerable anxiety and mental distress ...
Ironically, Alexei could think of only one person to turn to in his hour of need: His deceased wife Charlotte’s brother-in-law, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI. He changed his direction and sailed to Vienna, traveling under the fake name of a Polish nobleman. Afrosinya, who was with him, disguised herself as a male page. At first, it seemed ...
Yefrosinya Fedorova (Russian: Ефросинья Фёдорова, Finnish: Eufrosyne; also Euphrosyne, Afrosinya, Afrosina, Ofrosinya; 1699/1700 – 1748), was a Finnish-born Russian serf. She became the mistress of Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia and fled with him on 26 September 1716.
Oymyakon is the coldest inhabited place on Earth. In the winter, the temperature at the “Pole of Cold” drops to -76 degrees Farenheit (-60 degrees Celsius). This is only one of the ...
8. Nov. 2021 · Alexei Petrovich loved no one more than his mistress Afrosinya—but most people didn't know this couple hid a dark secret. Afrosinya wasn't with Alexei by choice. She was a slave, given to Alexei as a gift by a friend. Though Alexei was utterly obsessed with her, it's unlikely she reciprocated his feelings. At least, that would ...
17. Jan. 2024 · Who is Afrosinya? Yefrosinya Fedorova, was a Russian serf. She was known as the royal mistress of Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia who fled with him September 26, 1716. She was the property of Alexei's tutor, Prince Nikifor Vyazemsky, but had originally been a captive from Finland, then a Swedish province, and was thereby a ...
