Ivan III
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noun
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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
Ivan III married Zoe, the niece of the last Eastern Roman emperor, who brought Byzantium's religion, architecture and incense-heavy intrigue to Moscow, which was now more powerful than any other Russian city.
From Time Magazine Archive
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II. receives throne of Russia, 78. made prisoner, 78.enters a convent, 78.assassination of, 79.Ilmen, army on the shores of the lake of, 80.Impostor, see GriskaInventions during the reign of Ivan III.,
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
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