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Right-believing (Ruler) · 16th century

Right-believing John Prince of Uglich

Also known as John of Uglich · Ignatius

A devout prince held in close imprisonment for many years by his uncle; bearing his sufferings without bitterness, he received the monastic tonsure as Ignatius shortly before his repose.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints