#292: Pseudo Zaren!
From Vanvittig Verdenshistorie by Alexander Janku og Peter Løhde
June 6, 2026 · 1h 16m · Episode 292
About this episode
The episode discusses the chaotic period in early 1600s Russia and the story of the false czar Dmitrij, who impersonated a deceased prince to seize power.
People in this episode
Hosts: Alexander Janku, Peter Løhde
Topics covered
- Russian history
- identity theft
- False Dmitry
- Time of Troubles
- historical events
- comedy
Keywords
- Dmitrij
- Ivan the Terrible
- False Dmitry
- Time of Troubles
- Russian history
- identity theft
- comedy podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Brewmeister
Products: Snake Venom, Stormtrooper Beer
Books & works: Russia's First Civil War: The Time of Troubles and the Founding of the Romanov Dynasty, Pretenders and Popular Monarchism in Early Modern Russia, Writing the Time of Troubles: False Dmitry in Russian Literature, False Dmitry, Reign of False Dmitry I
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