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Ivans full name is Ivan Chetvyorty Vasilyevich. He wss born in the Grand Duchy of Muscovy, Russia
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Basil III died when Ivan was 3
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Elena Glinskaya ruled after Basil III passed away until she died when Ivan was 8
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She helped Ivan stay sane and not be so violent towards other people
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He was the first Russian PRince to become Czar at age 16
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Ivan began appointing people to certain positions in his council. This is when he started tax collections, rural religions, and church reforms.
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The German Merchant companies ignored the New Port that Ivan had made on the Narva River. They continues to trade and deliver goods in the Baltic Ports.
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Ivan gained control of Kazan which expanded Russia further east
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Ivan built this in memory of his father
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Ivan left Moscow after his wife died. The people begged Ivan to come back. He said yes as long as he could punish people who disobeyed him and execute people if necessary along with keeping their things.
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Russia lost all of the northern territories and access to the Baltic Sea.
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His son died in result of Ivan's rage when he murdered him.
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Suffered a stroke and then passed away
