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Ivan saw the actions of Novgorod as a cause for war, and he also called it an act of apostasy from Orthodoxy (in part, because Poland and its monarchs were Catholic). Ivan led his troops to Novgorod where his army defeated the Novgorodians at the Battle of Shelon on 14 July 1471.
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Vasili III Ivanovich (Russian: Василий III Иванович; 25...
- Cathedral of The Archangel
The Cathedral of the Archangel (Russian: Архангельский...
- Maria of Tver
Maria Borisovna of Tver (Russian: Мария Борисовна; 1442 – 22...
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Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич; 25 August...
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Jan 30, 2024 · Ivan III (Ivan the Great) was known for unifying most of Russia, defeating the Mongols and adding some grandeur to the Moscow Kremlin. How did Ivan III defeat the Golden Horde? During battle, he tricked the khan into thinking that his capital (Sarai) was under attack.
Wars of Ivan III Qasim War (1467–1469) Medieval Russians used skis to facilitate transportation during their winter campaigns. A fragile peace was broken in 1467, when Ibrahim of Kazan came to the throne and Ivan III of Russia supported the claims of his ally or vassal Qasim Khan.
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- Khanate of Kazan conquered by the Tsardom of Russia
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).
Jun 11, 2018 · Ivan III (1440-1505), called Ivan the Great, was grand duke of Moscow from 1462 to 1505. He completed the unification of Russian lands, and his reign marks the beginning of Muscovite Russia. Born on Jan. 22, 1440, in Moscow, Ivan was the oldest son of Basil II .
Oct 27, 2018 · Ivan III Vasilyevich, also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505. Ivan served as the co-ruler and regent for his blind father Vasily II before he officially ascended the throne.
