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  1. Vasily II Vasilyevich [a] ( Russian: Василий II Васильевич; 10 March 1415 – 27 March 1462), nicknamed the Blind or the Dark (Тёмный), was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1425 until his death in 1462. [3] He succeeded his father, Vasily I, only to be challenged by his uncle Dmitry Shemyaka. [4] [b] During this time, Moscow ...

    • 27 February 1425 – 27 March 1462, (disputed from 1425 to 1453)
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  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Home World History Historic Nobility. Vasily II. grand prince of Moscow. Also known as: Vasily Tyomny, Vasily Vasilyevich, Vasily the Blind. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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  5. 1425-1462 Grand Prince of Moscow. Vasily II’s reign was overshadowed by the greatest civil war of the era. That also cost him his eyesight. Notably, he declared the independence of the Russian Orthodox Church from Constantinople. His nickname was “ The Blind ”. Lived: 1415-1462. Vasily was 10 when his uncle Yuri and cousins Vasily the ...

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  7. Vasily II Vasilyevich , also known as Vasily the Blind or Vasily the Dark , was a Grand Prince of Moscow in the 15th century. When his father died in 1425, the 10-year-old Vasily and his uncle Dmitry Shemyaka started fighting over the right to the throne, causing the Muscovite War of Succession . Due to his disability, he made his son Ivan III his co-ruler in his late years.

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