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Biography

Name: Ivan, IV
Variant Name: Ivan the Terrible
Birth Date: August 25, 1530
Death Date: March 18, 1584
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
Place of Death: Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian
Gender: Male
Occupations: czar

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Biography of Ivan, IV
1,338 words, approx. 5 pages
Ivan IV (1530-1584), known as Ivan the Terrible, was the first Russian sovereign to be crowned czar and to hold czar as his official title in addition to the traditional title of grand duke of Moscow. The reign of Ivan IV was the culmination of Russian...


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Ivan IV of Russia Information
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Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Ива́н IV Васи́льевич) (August 25, 1530, Moscow – March 18, 1584, Moscow) was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547 and was the first ruler of Russia to assume the title of tsar (or czar). His...


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The Historian
Ivan the Terrible: First Tsar of Russia.(Book review)
12/22/2006: 592 words, approx. 2 pages
Ivan the Terrible: First Tsar of Russia. By Isabel de Madariaga. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2005. Pp. xxii, 484. $35.00.) Ivan IV of Russia [1533-1584], has been a controversial figure since the sixteenth century. His usual epithet, "The Terrible," derived...
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Canadian Journal of History
The Cult of Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia.(Book Review)
12/01/2004: 1,039 words, approx. 4 pages
The Cult of Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia, by Maureen Perrie. Studies in Russian and Eastern European History. New York, Palgrave, 2001. xv, 255 pp. $75.00 US (cloth). Remembered by the Russians for his cruelty and the punitive expeditions of his...
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Today in history - Jan. 16
1/16/2007: 617 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2007. There are 349 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 16, 1920, Prohibition began in the United States as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution took effect. (It was later repealed by...
 


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The Gates
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What would happen if Ivan the terrible, Peter the Great and Catherine the Great had a conversation.
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Ivan the Terrible
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Provides a biography and analysis of Ivan IV of Russia. Discusses his early life and rise to power. Explores reasons why he was called "the terrible."


 

Ivan IV of Russia

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