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  1. Vasili III Ivanovich ( Russian: Василий III Иванович; 25 March 1479 – 3 December 1533) was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1505 until his death in 1533. [1] [2] He was the son of Ivan III and Sophia Paleologue and was christened with the name Gavriil ( Гавриил ). Following on the ambitions of his predecessor ...

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  2. Vasili III Ivanovich was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1505 until his death in 1533. He was the son of Ivan III and Sophia Paleologue and was christened with the name Gavriil (Гавриил). Following on the ambitions of his predecessor Ivan, Vasili conquered Pskov, Ryazan and Smolensk as well as strengthening Russian influence in Kazan and to the Volga region. Several nobles ...

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  4. Aug 26, 2021 · Hundreds of years later, it’s impossible to ever really know for sure. What we do know is that Ivan the Terrible certainly earned his nickname, whether it meant dangerous, unpredictable, and violent, or “courageous, magnificent, [and] magisterial”. Either way, what we know of Ivan today fits his moniker. Sources: History.co.uk.

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  5. Ivan Vasilyevich was the first son of Vasili III by his second wife, Elena Glinskaya. Vasili's mother, Sophia Palaiologina, was an Eastern Roman princess and a member of the Byzantine Palaiologos family. She was a daughter of Thomas Palaiologos, the younger brother of the last Byzantine Emperor, Constantine XI Palaiologos (r. 1449–1453).

  6. Nov 16, 2023 · Grand Prince Vasili III stares out of his palace window as a terrible storm batters Moscow. Vasili remains expressionless as driving rain lashes against the palace walls, and freezing wind howls through the streets of the city. The fifty-year-old prince turns his head toward the adjoining bedroom, where his wife has been in labor for hours.

  7. Apr 5, 2023 · Ivan IV the Terrible – The Tsar of All Russians (1530–1584) Ivan IV, the grand duke of Muscovy, or Moscow, is usually considered the first czar of Russia, although many historians argue that the title should belong to Ivan III (the Great). Ivan IV was born in 1530, the son of Vasili III, who had ascended the throne after the death of his ...

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