Ivan III
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Ivan III of Moscow, who ruled Russia from 1462 to 1505, accomplished several things.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
As you read in Chapter 11, Ivan III finally led Russia to independence from Mongol rule in 1480.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
In 1476, one of those same Novgorodians presented a tusk to their new ruler, Ivan III of Moscow.
From Scientific American • Nov. 22, 2011
Under Ivan III, its seat was Moscow and its heart the onion-domed fortress known as the Kremlin.
From Time Magazine Archive
This child became Ivan III, surnamed the "Great," because during his reign, 1462-1505, the expectations of his country were largely realized.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
