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in Russia during the time of troubles when Russia was in a big mess the czar died whit out an heir and nobody knew who was the true czar(some boyars just said that they where the true czar and started fought each other) and false Dimitri who claimed to be the previous czars son and heir and was supported by the Polish mainly because he was a catholic and it would expand their influence over Russia and where only stopped by a Swedish Russian alliance after the war French Swedish general Jacob De la Gardie took Moscow and was kicked out so he took Novgorod where he succeed in convincing the Russian boyars(nobles) to elect Swedish prince Karl Filip Vasa to become the next czar but his mother Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp thought it was to dangerous for the 10 year old boy(she refused that he could leave) but what if he hade become the czar the Swedish riksdag(parlament) liked the idea of a Russian ally this would of course this mean no Romanov czars
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