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      • The end came on March 18, 1584, when Ivan died of an apparent stroke. He had willed the kingdom to his unfit son, Feodor, whose rule spiraled Russia into the catastrophic Time of Troubles, leading to the establishment of the Romanov Dynasty. When Ivan the Terrible died, he left the country in disarrary, with deep political and social scars.
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  2. Ivan the Terrible is a major character in the Soviet-era fiction comedy Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future, based on a play by Mikhail Bulgakov. It was one of the most popular films in the Soviet Union in 1973 and sold more than 60 million tickets.

  3. Jul 22, 2024 · Ivan the Terrible, a medieval Russian ruler, earned his foreboding nickname through horrifying repressions and costly wars. Initially a peaceful and progressive leader, Ivan later became an autocrat who murdered thousands of boyars and civilians to consolidate power.

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  4. Oct 23, 2019 · Ivan the Terrible, in other words, Ivan IV Vasilyevich was a rowdy Russian ruler who was well known for his reign (1533-1584) as Russia’s 1st Tsar (Emperor). Growing up with insanity, his reign oversaw Russia expand into a great empire. But the expansion came with myriads of negative repercussions.

  5. Nov 20, 2023 · When Ivan the Terrible died, he left the country in disarrary, with deep political and social scars. Russia would not merge from the chaos until the reign of Peter the Great more than a century...

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  6. Jul 11, 2024 · Young Ivan’s death has been a controversial subject in recent years as some Russian nationalists have sought to cast Ivan the Terrible in a gentler light and revise his violent history. But it’s hard to dispute the evidence that Ivan was truly terrible — perhaps even more so than his name suggested.

  7. Nov 6, 2017 · Ivan IV, otherwise known as Ivan the Terrible, was born with a heavy burden on his shoulders. He was thrust into the seat of what the Russians considered the Third Rome, granting him all the rights and privileges of the official steward of Orthodox Christian civilization in the east.

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