Ivan IV of Russia

Review Guide- Chapter 18: Timeline- 1533-1584: Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 1604-1613: Time of Troubles 1613-1917: Romanov dynasty 1689-1725: Peter the Great 1703: Founding of St. Petersburg 1762-1796: Catherine the Great 1773-1775: Pugachev revolt Vocabulary- 1. Third Rome Third Rome was created by Ivan and his advisors by Russia succeeding Byzantium. This implied in terms of grandeur and expansionist potential. Ivan then called himself a tsar. 2. Tsar Tsars' are the autocrats of all the Russians

their power and restored the Russian state in 1462 under Ivan the Great. The underlying cultural aspects that existed in Russia from 1480-1800 like the Eastern Orthodox Church and the westernization of the boyars certainly helped Russia advance as a world power. The political constants in Russia, such as the serf and boyar control as well as expansion, also helped Russia to approach countries in the West in terms of influence. In 1480, Ivan the Great successfully liberated Moscow and land stretching

As William Shakespeare shaped an era of theatre for the whole world, many other influential and important people shaped the world in different ways. Firstly, Ivan IV Vasilyevich, ruler of Russia, shaped European history through his reign from 1547 through 1584. On the other side of Europe, Queen Elizabeth I ruled England and Ireland shaping relations between Protestantism and Catholicism. Finally, Galileo Galilei influenced the methods of modern science, especially physics, through his pioneering

Ivan the Terrible was born Ivan IV Chetvyorty Vasilyevich on August 25, 1530, in… Muscovy, Russia (). He was the grandson of Ivan III Vasilyevich, or Ivan the Great, who was known for helping Russia gain its independence from the Tatars. In 1547, Ivan IV was crowned the first czar, or emperor, of Russia; in the same year he also married Anastasia Romanovna. She died in 1560 which resulted in him re-marrying multiple times, but his marriage to Anastasia was considered the happiest. After her death

agriculture and peasant labor, the focus on literacy declined. 3. What was the nature of Russian expansion under Ivan III and Ivan IV? The reign of the Ivan III resulted in the formation of a new political structure that featured a centralized government and became tsar of Russia. The Russian economy flourished during the time of the Ivans due to the lots of new trade routes. During Ivan IV’s time, many Russian nobles were killed so that the throne could be kept for him. 4. What was the impact of

How terrible was Ivan the Terrible? Fatih Yücel During the World War II, Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) commissioned famous director Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1848) who was the creator of movies such as Battleship Potemkin (1925), October (1928), and Alexander Nevsky (1938) to make a movie about Ivan IV, [Ivan the Terrible (Russian: Иван Грозный, Ivan Grozniy] the first Tsar of Russia, who ruled between 1547-1584. Stalin was known to identify himself with the ruler and he was much satisfied with the first

exist in books. I choose Ivan IV Vasileyevich (Ivan the Terrible) because he is a monster who killed a lot of people and he is perfect for writing about monsters. Ivan The Terrible or Ivan IV was a historical figure who ruled as the tsar of Russia in the 15th century. He earned his nickname “The Terrible” due to his harsh and brutal rule. (Nikolay Andreyev) Ivan was known for his violent temper, para novice, and the cruel treatment of his enemies and even his people.

This essay is on Ivan IV or more commonly known as “Ivan the terrible”. He is recognized known as the one who ordered the building of St. Basil’s cathedral and the one who started the reign of terror. In August 25, 1530, Ivan IV was born into the royal family of Moscow. Three years later Ivan’s father, who was the Grand Prince of Moscow, died suddenly leaving only only one heir, Ivan. So at age three Ivan was crowned Grand Prince of Moscow. His mother,Elena Glinskaya, ruled as temporary Grand Princess

there are many defining moments and people that have been recorded in history. The rise of a country is one of the most interesting things to me, such as the rise of Moscow, the expansion of Russia, and the rulers who ushered Russia into what it is. The leader that started the Rise of Moscow, was Ivan III, he “who subdued most of the Great Russian lands by conquest or by the voluntary allegiance of princes, rewon parts of Ukraine from Poland–Lithuania, and repudiated the old subservience

throughout Eastern Europe. In Russia, the Mongols forced the Slavic princes to accept their rule and give them anything they desired such as tributes and slaves. The Mongols were under the two hundred year rule of Mongol khan because of the former territories of Kievan Rus. Kievan Rus was medieval state that was centered in a city known as Kiev and part of modern day Ukraine. The princes of Moscow emerged as hereditarily great during this time and somwhere around 1480 Ivan III felt that