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Dec 4, 2023 · The life and death of ivan iii of russia. Ivan III Vasilyevich ( Russian: Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440, Moscow – 27 October 1505, Moscow), also known as Ivan the Great, was a Grand Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of all Rus'. Sometimes referred to as the "gatherer of the Rus' lands", he tripled the territory of his ...
Search for: 'Ivan III' in Oxford Reference ». (1440–1505)Grand Prince of Muscovy (1462). He was responsible for extending the territories of Muscovite Russia, becoming independent of the Tartars, and subjecting the principalities of Livonia and Lithuania. Introducing a legal code in 1497, he claimed the title of “Ruler of all Russia ...
The marriage between Sophia and Ivan III was proposed by Pope Paul II in 1469, probably in hopes of strengthening the influence of the Catholic Church in Russia and eventually unifying the Orthodox and Catholic churches, as stipulated in the Council of Florence. Ivan III's motives for pursuing this union were probably related to Sophia's status ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Aleksey Kivshenko (Public Domain) Ivan III de Russie (Ivan le Grand) fut le Grand Prince de Moscou et de Russie de 1462 à 1505. Ivan III vit le jour en 1440, fils du Grand Prince Vassili II de Moscou (r. de 1425 à 1462) et de son épouse, Maria Borovsk (c. 1420-1485). De 1450 à 1462, il remplit les fonctions de régent à la place de son ...
Ivan III of Russia (Ivan the Great) was the Grand Prince of Moscow and Russia from 1462 to 1505. Ivan III was born in 1440 to Grand Prince Vasily II of Moscow (r. 1425-1462) and his wife, Maria Borovsk (l. c. 1420-1485). He served as co-ruler for his blind father from 1450 until he became regent in 1462. More about: Ivan III of Russia Timeline
Russian leader Ivan III was a grand prince of the powerful state of Moscow (Muscovy) from 1462 to 1505. Nicknamed Ivan the Great, he subdued most of the Great Russian lands by conquest and recaptured parts of Ukraine from Poland-Lithuania. Ivan also ended Moscow’s long subjugation to the Tatars (a mixture of Turks and Mongols), who had ...
Jan 18, 2024 · Ivan III of Russia (Ivan the Great, r. 1462-1505), engraving published in H.F. Helmolt (ed.): History of the World. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1902. University of Texas Portrait Gallery.
