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Right after his fathers death, at only age three, he was proclaimed the grand prince of Moscow.
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First wife, had six children.
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Ivan was crowned the tsar and grand prince of all Russia which was delivered from the Latin name, caeser which translated to emperor.
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She had been ill for quite awhile and Ivan blamed the boyars of poisoning her.
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After his first wife he met the daughter of the Muslim price and was struck by her beauty.
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In seeking to impose military discipline and a centralized administration.
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