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The Polish king opposed the compromise, deciding to take the throne for himself and to convert Russia to Roman Catholicism.
The contending factions were opposed and his plan aroused the anti-Catholic and anti-Polish feelings in Russia.
The Swedes disapproved as they were rivals of the Poles on the Baltic coast.
They declared war on Russia, supporting a false Dmitri of their choice in Ivangorod.
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