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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.
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∙ 11y agoHe was an absolute ruler, but he often met the needs of his people. His grandson, Ivan the Terrible, did the complete opposite. He basically ignored his people cries for help and only wanted to conquer and control.
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∙ 14y agoIvan III (the Great) freed Russia from Tartar control, made Moscow the most powerful city in Russia and was the first to use the title of Tsar.
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∙ 9y agohe united many of the independent provinces and succeeded in freeing Russia from the Tartars and became the first Russian sovereign
peter the great was great man i love him
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Who was the Russian leader who put an end to mongol rule?
Ivan the great
Who is the terrible tsar?
Ivan IV was the terrible tsar. He was called Ivan the Terrible.
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.
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.
Did people like Ivan the Great?
at first peole liked him, but when he became mental they didnt
Why was Ivan the III also called Ivan the great?
manlady
Was Ivan the great the father of Ivan the terrible?
Grandfather actually.Ivan III (Ivan the Great) did have a son named Ivan but he was called Ivan the Young and did not rule. Ivan the Great was succeeded by his eldest son Vasili III who was then succeeded by his son Ivan IV (the Terrible).
Was Ivan the great the first great Russian monarch?
Ivan the Great (Ivan III) then Ivan the terrible (Ivan IV) Ivan the Great came first
What kind of government did Ivan the Great have?
Ivan the Great created feudalism in Russia
What is the event of Ivan the Great?
The event of Ivan the great is that he is great and he is a good inventor
What are differences between Ivan the great and Ivan the terrible?
ivan the terrible and ivan the great were great leaders and they are expand their area bigger and bigger. they leaded russia stronger and stronger.
When was Ivan the great born?
Ivan the great was born on January 22, 1440
What did Ivan the great believe about peter the great?
Nothing. Ivan the Great died before Peter the Great was even born.
How was Ivan IV related to Ivan III?
Ivan IV, the Terrible, was the grandson of Ivan III, the Great.
Who was the Russian leader who put an end to mongol rule?
Ivan the great
The first Russian ruler to use the title czar was a Ivan the terrible c catherine the great b peter the great d Ivan the great?
it's A: Ivan the Terrible
What was the significance of Ivan iii?
Ivan the Great was a Grand Prince of Moscow.
