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Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич; [d] 25 August 1530 – 28 March [O.S. 18 March] 1584), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, [e] was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia from 1547 until his death in 1584. [3]
Ivan the Terrible" (born 1911) is the nickname given to a notorious guard at the Treblinka extermination camp during the Holocaust. The moniker alluded to Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, the infamous tsar of Russia. "Ivan the Terrible" gained international recognition following the 1986 case of Ukrainian–American John Demjanjuk.
The siege of Kazan or Fall of Kazan in 1552 was the final battle of the Russo-Kazan Wars and led to the fall of the Khanate of Kazan.Conflict continued after the fall of Kazan, however, as rebel governments formed in Çalım and Mişätamaq, and a new khan was invited from the Nogais.
The American Flag Football League (AFFL), previously only an amateur tournament, is due to launch a professional league in spring 2025 with players earning $1,000 a week. Its first franchises, the ...
Ivan the Terrible (1530–1584), Tsar of Russia; Ivan the Terrible (disambiguation), various other people; Shingas (fl. 1740–1763), a Native American warrior and leader during the French and Indian Wars; Iván Calderón (baseball) (1962–003), Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player; Ralph Toohy (1926–1999), Canadian Football League player
English: In the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible, there is an image of the banner of Ivan the Terrible in the Kazan campaign — a bifurcated white one with the image of the Savior and an eight-pointed cross above it. According to other sources, the banner was red instead of white.
In 1556, the Astrakhan Khanate was conquered by Ivan the Terrible, who had a new fortress built on a steep hill overlooking the Volga. [ 9 ] In 1568, the Ottoman Grand Vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha , who was the real power in the administration of the Ottoman Empire under Selim II , initiated the first encounter between the Ottoman Empire and her ...
The set of manuscripts was commissioned by tsar Ivan the Terrible [3] and was made by group of anonymous manuscript illuminators in tsar palace in Alexandrovskaya Sloboda and Moscow. It covers the period from the Creation of the world (including the Trojan war, Ancient Rome and Byzantium) to the year 1567. [3]