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  2. Ivan II Ivanovich the Fair (Russian: Иван II Иванович Красный, romanized: Ivan II Ivanovich Krasnyy; 30 March 1326 – 13 November 1359) was Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1353 to 1359. Until that date, he had ruled the towns of Ruza and Zvenigorod.

  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Ivan II (born March 30, 1326—died Nov. 13, 1359) was the grand prince of Moscow and Vladimir. The son of Ivan I , he succeeded his brother Semen on the throne of Moscow in 1353 and was granted the patent to that principality by the Khan of the Golden Horde in spite of the vigorous claim laid by Konstantin Vasilyevich of Suzdal.

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  4. May 14, 2018 · IVAN II (1326–1359), prince of Moscow [1] and grand prince of Vladimir. In the 1340s Lithuania [2] encroached into western Russia [3] and challenged the Golden Horde for control of Russian towns. Thus the prince of Moscow and other princes had to establish relations with both foreign powers.

  5. Ivan I Danilovich Kalita ( Russian: Иван I Данилович Калита; 1 November 1288 – 31 March 1340 or 1341) [1] was Prince of Moscow from 1325 to at least 1340, [2] and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1332 until at least 1340. [3] Biography. Ivan was the son of the Prince of Moscow Daniil Aleksandrovich. [citation needed]

  6. Russia. Grand Principality of Moscow, medieval principality that, under the leadership of a branch of the Rurik dynasty, was transformed from a small settlement in the Rostov-Suzdal principality into the dominant political unit in northeastern Russia.

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  7. Mar 15, 2024 · Ivan III (born January 22, 1440, Moscow—died October 27, 1505, Moscow) was the grand prince of Moscow (1462–1505) who subdued most of the Great Russian lands by conquest or by the voluntary allegiance of princes, won again parts of Ukraine from Poland–Lithuania, and repudiated the old subservience to the Mongol-derived Tatars.

  8. Mar 14, 2024 · 1353 Apr 27. Reign of Ivan II of Moscow. Moscow, Russia. Upon succeeding his brother and because of increased civil strife among the Golden Horde, Ivan briefly toyed with the idea of abandoning traditional Moscow allegiance to the Mongols and allying himself with Lithuania, a growing power in the west.

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