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Bookmark or Share- Biography of Ivan the Terrible, First Tsar of Russia - ThoughtCoIvan the Terrible, born Ivan IV Vasilyevich (August 25, 1530 – March 28, 1584), was the Grand Prince of Moscow and the first Tsar of Russia. Under his rule, Russia transformed from a loosely connected group of individual medieval states into a modern empire.
- Ivan the Terrible - WikipediaIvan the Terrible is a major character in the Soviet-era fiction comedy Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future, based on a play by Mikhail Bulgakov. It was one of the most popular films in the Soviet Union in 1973 and sold more than 60 million tickets.
- What Was So Terrible About Ivan the Terrible? | HowStuffWorksIvan the Terrible, a medieval Russian ruler, earned his foreboding nickname through horrifying repressions and costly wars. Initially a peaceful and progressive leader, Ivan later became an autocrat who murdered thousands of boyars and civilians to consolidate power.
- Ivan the Terrible | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts ...Ivan the Terrible, grand prince of Moscow (1533–84) and the first to be proclaimed tsar of Russia (from 1547). He oversaw the completion of the construction of a centrally administered Russian state, the creation of an empire that included non-Slav states, and a reign of terror against the hereditary nobility.
- Ivan IV summary | BritannicaIvan IV, Russian Ivan Vasilyevich known as Ivan the Terrible, (born Aug. 25, 1530, Kolomenskoye, near Moscow—died March 18, 1584, Moscow), Grand prince of Moscow (1533–84) and first tsar of Russia (1547–84).
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