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In 1533-1547 Ivan was the grand Prince of Masscow
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Ivan was the Tsar of Russia from 1547- death (1584)
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in 1552 Ivan IV led a 150,000 strong russian Army about 60,000-100,000 prisoners or slaves released.
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The 1560s were brought to hardship to russia that led to a dramtic change of ivans policles when Ivans wife Anastasia died in 1560 by posion of the Boyars. Ivan wanted revenge so he killed thousands of people who were boyars or people who were considered traitors. The force wore all black and road on black horses that Ivan assembled.
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Ivan deported Moscow for Aleksandrova. Ivan wrote 2 letters announcing his abdiction because of he alleged embezzlement and treason.
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Ivans Son was killed by Ivan himself
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Ivan died and left his weakest son to be incharge.