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Born in Kolemenskoye (near Moscow)
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Ivan's father only died three years after his birth
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Right after his fathers death, Ivan was made The Grand Prince of Moscow
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Ivan's mother died from a poisoning
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Ivan married his first wife, Anastasiya Romanovna
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Ivan was crowned Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia
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Ivan IV son, Ivan V, was born
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Ivan's other son, Fyodor, was born
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Anastasiya dies and only leaves two heirs, Ivan V and Fyodor
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Ivan married five different wives during the 1570s
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Ivan killed his only son out of rage
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Ivan dies and so does his reign