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When did the Russian Empire begin?
Probably from 1480, when Ivan III (Ivan the Great) threw off Mongol rule and made Russia independent: he had imperial ideas, and his son was Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) who greatly enlarged it.
Why was Ivan the Great called Ivan the Great?
Ivan III Vasilevich was called Ivan the Great because he tripled the territory of his state, renovated the Kremlin in Moscow, laid the foundations of the Russian State that became a huge Empire, and was had one of the longest reign of any Russian ruler, 43 years.
Which event had the most impact on the modern Russia?
Ivan III had developed an army and revolted on russia which devastated russias culture
How did Ivan the Great make further Russian expansion possible in the 1500's?
Ivan III (the Great) freed Russia from Tartar control, thereby allowing the money previously paid to the Tartars to be redirected into expansion and building.
Who was the first crowned czar of Russia?
The first ruler of what is Russia today was named Rurik. His birthdate is unknown but he ruled until his death in 879 AD.
Which Ivan took the title tzar?
Ivan the Terrible, son of Basil III.
Ivan III began the tradition of what?
Ivan III began the tradition of using the title Czar or Tsar, a form of the word Caesar, that the Roman and Byzantine emperors used. Although he called himself Czar, it was Ivan IV who had himself crowned as Czar as the title for the Russian rulers.
How was Ivan IV's use of absolute rule different from Ivan III's?
Ivan 'Grozny' was the first Russian ruler to take the title Czar (from Caesar). Ivan was only 3 years old when his father died in 1533. He was able to dictate the terms of his reinstatement and gain almost absolute power.
How was Ivan IV related to Ivan III?
Ivan IV, the Terrible, was the grandson of Ivan III, the Great.
Was Ivan IV son of Ivan III?
No, his father was Vasili III
How do Ivan the IV and the III differ?
Ivan III is the son of Ivan the VI. ((go to Wikipedia.com for more information))
When was Ivan III of Russia born?
Ivan III of Russia was born on January 22, 1440.
When did Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria die?
Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria died in 1303.
When was Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria born?
Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria was born in 1259.
When did Ivan III Drašković die?
Ivan III Drašković died on 1648-08-05.
When was Ivan III Drašković born?
Ivan III Drašković was born on 1603-03-13.
What is Ivan III of Russia's birthday?
Ivan III of Russia was born on January 22, 1440.
