# Michael I - Tsar of all Russia

URL: https://history-russia.com/rulers/michael-i
Reign: 1613 - 1645
Born-Died: 1596 - 1645
Dynasty: House of Romanov
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_of_Russia

Michael Romanov was elected tsar in 1613, founding the dynasty that ruled until 1917. His father, Patriarch Filaret, was effectively co-ruler from 1619 to 1633.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Seven Boyars](https://history-russia.com/rulers/seven-boyars)
- Succeeded by: [Alexis](https://history-russia.com/rulers/alexis)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1613 - [Michael Romanov elected Tsar](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1613-michael-romanov-elected-tsar)
- 1617 - [Treaty of Stolbovo](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1617-treaty-of-stolbovo)
- 1618 - [Truce of Deulino](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1618-truce-of-deulino)
- 1632 - [Smolensk War](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1632-smolensk-war)
- 1637 - [Cossacks hold Azov](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1637-cossacks-hold-azov)
- 1639 - [Russians reach the Pacific](https://history-russia.com/timeline/1639-russians-reach-the-pacific)