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Ivan the Terrible


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Ivan the Terrible
The life and reign of the 16th century Russian ruler and the sociopolitical background of his era.
2,700 words (approx. 10.8 pages) | 3 sources | 1994 United States


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"Ivan the Terrible, 1530-1584
This paper will discuss the life and reign of Ivan the Terrible. The discussion will include a description of Muscovy and Russia during the 16th Century and how Ivan affected this environment. Most of the paper will focus on the reign of Ivan, touching only briefly upon his personal life.


Ivan was born on August 25, 1530 to Vasily III and Elena Glinsky. Vasily III was the son of Ivan the Great, the Prince of Muscovy and ruler of Russia who freed Russia from the control of the Tartars (or Mongols). Vasily expanded and consolidated the power of Muscovy over the greater realm of Russia, establishing the ascendancy of Imperial Russia over the geographical area to the east of Poland. Elena Glinsky, Vasily's second wife, came from a family which had been exiled from Lithuania and was raised with western value..."

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"Ivan the Terrible" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Ivan-the-Terrible/21423>




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