Uliana Paletskaya (died 1569), was a Princess of Russia by marriage to
Yuri of Uglich
Yuri Vasilievich (Юрий Васильевич; 30 October 1532 – 24 June 1563) was the only brother of Ivan the Terrible. He was born deaf, and was thus never considered to be a candidate as heir to the Russian throne. He ruled the appana ...
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She was the daughter of
Dmitry Paletsky. She married Yuri in 1547. They had a son. She was forced to become a nun when she was widowed, by her brother-in-law the czar. In 1569, she was drowned by order of the tsar.
References
*Иулиания Дмитриевна // Русский биографический словарь : в 25 томах. — СПб.—М., 1896—1918.
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1569 deaths
16th-century Russian women
16th-century Russian people
Year of birth unknown