Who took over the throne after Feodor's death?
Boris Godunov
Ivan the Terrible
Vladimir the Saint
Dmitry the Pretender
Answer
Boris Godunov rose to power upon Feodor's passing, assuming control of the Russian throne. Although related to the previous rulers through marriage, Boris lacked direct lineage to the throne. His reign marked the end of the Rurik dynasty, solidifying his place as the first non-Rurikid ruler of Russia.
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