Ivan IV the Terrible (11 déc. 1533 – 9 mars 1584)
Description:
He was the first ruler in Russia to take the title of tsar. He expanded the territories of Russia eastward after finding westward expansion blocked by Swedes and Poland. He crushed the power of Russian nobility (boyars). After his dynasty, a Time of Troubles started.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
11 déc. 1533
9 mars 1584
~ 50 years