Ivan III of Russia

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Eastern Orthodox Christian Grand Prince of Moscow human monarch ruler

Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Grand Prince of Moscow 1
Ivan III 1
Ivan III of Moscow 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox Christian ⓘ
Grand Prince of Moscow ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
ruler ⓘ
architecturalPatronage reconstruction of the Moscow Kremlin ⓘ
burialPlace Cathedral of the Archangel ⓘ
surface form: Archangel Cathedral
child Dmitry Ivanovich ⓘ
Ivan the Young ⓘ
Vasili III of Russia ⓘ
Yury Ivanovich of Dmitrov ⓘ
conflict Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
Novgorod Republic ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Novgorod
countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1440-01-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1505-10-27 ⓘ
employed Aristotele Fioravanti ⓘ
era late Middle Ages ⓘ
father Vasili II of Moscow ⓘ
givenName Ivan ⓘ
influencedBy Byzantine Empire ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Rurik dynasty ⓘ
mother Maria of Borovsk ⓘ
nickname Ivan III of Russia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ivan the Great
notableAchievement annexed Novgorod ⓘ
annexed Tver ⓘ
asserted independence from the Golden Horde ⓘ
ended Mongol dominance over Rus ⓘ
laid foundations of a centralized Russian state ⓘ
tripled the territory of the Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ
notableEvent Great Stand on the Ugra River ⓘ
placeOfBirth Moscow ⓘ
placeOfDeath Moscow ⓘ
positionHeld Ivan III of Russia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Grand Prince of Moscow

Grand Prince of Vladimir ⓘ
predecessor Vasili II of Moscow ⓘ
reignEnd 1505 ⓘ
reignStart 1462 ⓘ
relative Constantine XI Palaiologos ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Maria of Borovsk ⓘ
surface form: Maria of Tver

Sophia Palaiologina ⓘ
successor Vasili III of Russia ⓘ
territorialExpansion Perm ⓘ
Vyatka ⓘ
Yaroslavl ⓘ
usedSymbol double-headed eagle ⓘ
usedTitle Emperor of All the Russias ⓘ
surface form: Sovereign of all Rus

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rurik → ancestorOf → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Dormition Cathedral → builtByOrderOf → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ivan III
Novgorod Republic → conqueredBy → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ivan III of Moscow
Vasili III of Russia → father → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Ivan the Great Bell Tower → namedAfter → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Ivan III of Russia → nickname → Ivan III of Russia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ivan the Great
Rurik dynasty → notableMember → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Muscovy → notableRuler → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Ivan III of Russia → positionHeld → Ivan III of Russia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grand Prince of Moscow
Vasili III of Russia → predecessor → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Kremlin → rebuiltUnder → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Moscow → ruler → Ivan III of Russia ⓘ