Ivan the Terrible

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Disappointment with the Livonian War & suspected treasons in 1582 may have led this czar to order his 1st executions Ivan the Terrible $200 J HISTORY 2011-10-07 #6220
In apaintingby Ilya Repin, he's the ruler lamenting having just killed his own son Ivan the Terrible $1,600 DJ HISTORIC PEOPLE 2004-07-08 #4584
A tsar from age 16, during his despotic reign Russia got its first printing press in 1563 Ivan the Terrible $800 J HISTORY 2003-06-30 #4351
In 1533, at age 3, he became grand prince of Moscow; 14 years later he was crowned Russia's first czar Ivan the Terrible $800 DJ HISTORY 2003-01-30 #4244
In Russian this czar's nickname was Grozny, "The Dread" Ivan the Terrible $400 DJ 16th CENTURY NAMES 1997-07-02 #2973
Bizet & Rimsky-Korsakov both wrote fine operas about this dreadful czar Ivan the Terrible $600 DJ HISTORICAL OPERAS 1997-04-14 #2916
This fierce czar born in 1530 was a direct descendant of Alexander Nevsky Ivan the Terrible $200 DJ 16th CENTURY NAMES 1995-11-29 #2588
This "terrible" czar ascended the Russian throne in 1533 at the age of 3 Ivan the Terrible $200 DJ HISTORY 1995-05-15 #2476
This fierce czar wreaks havoc in Novgorod in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera "The Maid of Pskov" Ivan the Terrible $800 DJ HISTORICAL OPERAS 1995-01-16 #2391
In 1570, this Russian czar ravaged Novgorod after hearing rumors that it was conspiring against him Ivan the Terrible $400 DJ 16th CENTURY PEOPLE 1994-11-14 #2346
After this notorious czar died, several pretenders claiming to be his son tried to seize the throne Ivan the Terrible $300 J HISTORY 1994-07-06 #2283
After killing his son in a fit of rage, this czar tried to abdicate but was refused Ivan the Terrible $800 DJ HISTORY 1993-12-28 #2147
Ironically, Russia's Ivan the Great was succeeded by this Ivan Ivan the Terrible $200 DJ HISTORY 1991-12-04 #1673
Colliers Encyclopedia says this bizarre czar was entirely lacking in mental stability Ivan the Terrible $400 DJ HISTORY 1990-09-20 #1389
In 1547 this prince crowned himself Russia's 1st czar & made Moscow the country's capital Ivan the Terrible $800 DJ RUSSIAN HISTORY 1989-10-06 #1170
This "Terrible" tyrant is a major character in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera "The Maid of Pskov" Ivan the Terrible $600 DJ HISTORICAL OPERAS 1988-02-15 #801
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