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Dmitry Ivanovich (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович; 10 October 1483 – 14 February 1509), also known as Dmitry the Grandson (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Внук), was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1498 to 1502. He was the only surviving son of Ivan Ivanovich, the eldest son of Ivan III of Russia.
- 4 February 1498 – 11 April 1502
- Elena of Moldavia
- The Unlawful Heir
- Death of A Cruel Child
- The Uglich Case
- Why Dmitry Probably Wasn’T Killed
Dmitry Ivanovich, the last son of Ivan the Terrible, was a full namesake of his first ever son, Dmitri Ivanovich (October 1552 – 26 June 1553), who was also the first ever Tsarevich (heir apparent) to the Russian throne. Naming your son after his dead half-brother was something Russians never did, in fear of bad luck. What reason could Ivan possibl...
When Ivan died in 1584, Fyodor, who became the next Tsar, didn’t acknowledge Dmitry as the heir. He was treated as a tsar’s son born out of wedlock, or bastard. Dmitry and his mother were sent away from Moscow to Uglich. English diplomat Jerome Horsey wrote that “the ex-tsarina was accompanied by her retinue, and packed dresses, jewelry, food, hors...
What ensued has become known as the ‘Uglich Case’. The commission interrogated over 150 people in the city, including those participating in the murder of the Moscow servicemen dispatched to watch over Dmitry. The committee’s main goal was to disproveMaria’s claim that Kachalov and the Bityakovskis were sent to kill Dmitry. Immediately after the in...
This version remained the official one, and when in 1613 the Romanovs came to power, they accepted it also. However, Russian historians of the 19th and 20th centuries, including greats like Sergey Platonov and Ruslan Skrynnikov, argue that Dmitry wasn’t murdered and that the first investigation of 1591 was correct. The main reason to support this c...
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Feb 8, 2023 · History. Tsarevich Dmitry: The Prince Who Would Not Die. by Lauren Dillon February 8, 2023. 0. When a king dies, their firstborn son, the heir, takes up the throne in his father’s stead. It sounds easy enough, but the royal succession was more complex. Before modern medicine, many children did not live long enough to become the next ruler.
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Jan 30, 2024 · published on 30 January 2024. Available in other languages: French. Ivan the Great Tearing the Khan's Letter to Pieces. Aleksey Kivshenko (Public Domain) Ivan III of Russia ( Ivan the Great) was the Grand Prince of Moscow and Russia from 1462 to 1505.
Dmitry Ivanovich ( Russian: Дмитрий Иванович; 10 October 1483 – 14 February 1509), also known as Dmitry the Grandson ( Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Внук ), was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1498 to 1502. He was the only surviving son of Ivan Ivanovich, the eldest son of Ivan III of Russia.
Ivan III Vasilyevich ( Russian: Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, [note 1] [1] [2] [3] was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505. [note 2] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] Ivan served as the co-ruler and regent for his blind father Vasily II before he officially as...
For the first time, the Monomakh’s Cap must have played the role of supreme power symbol during the ritual of setting Prince Dmitry, grandson of Grand Prince Ivan III, for the princedom in 1498. Ivan Alexeevich was the last Tsar to be crowned by the Monomakh’s Cap in 1682.
