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  1. Ivan III Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505.

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  3. Mar 15, 2024 · son Vasily III. 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.

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  4. Jan 30, 2024 · Definition. 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.

  5. For the full article, see Ivan III . Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, (born Jan. 22, 1440, Moscow—died Oct. 27, 1505, Moscow), Grand prince of Moscow (1462–1505). Determined to enlarge the territory he inherited from his father, Ivan led successful military campaigns against the Tatars in the south (1458) and east (1467–69).

  6. Jun 11, 2018 · IVAN III. (1440 – 1505), grand prince of Moscow (1462 – 1505), sovereign of "all Russia " (from 1479). Ivan Vasilyeich was the eldest son and successor to Basil II, co-regent in the last years of his blind father. Ivan's youth coincided with the dynastic war, in which he took part at age twelve, leading the campaign against Dmitry Shemyaka ...

  7. Ivan III Vasilevich (Иван III Васильевич) (January 22, 1440 – October 27, 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was a grand duke of Muscovy who was the first to adopt the more pretentious title of "Grand Duke of all the Russias ." Sometimes referred to as the "gatherer of the Russian lands," he quadrupled the territory of his ...

  8. Mar 25, 2024 · 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. Ivan III was the first Russian ruler to be given the title ‘the Great’, which was bestowed upon him for his success in uniting most ...

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