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Born August 25, 1530
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Ivan IV called his boyars to a meeting, which had them suprised.
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Took the government into his own hands in 1544.
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In 1547 he was crowned the first Russian tsar
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He Proclaimed Grand Duke of Muscovy
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Ivan announced a new reformed code of laws, and a new system for justice.
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6.In 1551 he stood at the walls with 150,000 men standing alongside him.
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In 1555 he sent Ivan Sheremetev against Perekop.
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In 1556, he instituted regulations on the obligations of the boyar class in service of the crown
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In 1558 Ivan captured Narva
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In 1560 they both vanished from the scene
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On December 3rd, 1564 he quitted Moscow with his entire family
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January 3rd, 1565 he declared in an open letter addressed to the metropolitan 15.Died March 18th, 1584
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In 1569 Ivan murdered St. Phillip
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In 1581 he was subdued by Cossack hetman
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In 1582 he surrendered Livonia
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Died March 18th, 1584
