Ivan the Young
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Ivan Ivanovich (Russian: Иван Иванович) or Ioann Ioannovich (Иоанн Иоаннович), also known as Ivan the Young (Russian: Иван Молодой, romanized: Ivan Molodoy;[1] 15 February 1458 – 6 March 1490), was the eldest son and heir of Ivan III of Russia from his first marriage to Maria of Tver.[1] In 1471, he was given the title of grand prince by his father and made co-ruler.[2] In 1485, he was given Tver as an appanage.
Quick Facts Grand Prince of Moscow (co-ruler), Reign ...
Ivan the Young | |
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Grand Prince of Moscow (co-ruler) | |
Reign | 1471–1490 |
Predecessor | Ivan III |
Successor | Dmitry Ivanovich |
Co-monarch | Ivan III |
Prince of Tver | |
Reign | 1485–1490 |
Predecessor | Mikhail III |
Monarch | Ivan III |
Born | 15 February 1458 |
Died | 6 March 1490 (aged 32) |
Spouse | Elena of Moldavia |
Issue | Dmitry Ivanovich |
House | Rurik |
Father | Ivan III of Russia |
Mother | Maria of Tver |
Religion | Russian Orthodox |
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