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Ivan was born
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When Ivan was 13 years old he ordered for Prince Andrew to be arrested and thrown to starving hunting dogs
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Anastasia Romanovna was Ivan's first wife of 8 but she seemed to have the biggest impact on him
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Ivan's first kid was a daughter named Tsarevna Anna Ivanova and she died when she was 2 years old
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He embarked on military reform which kind of made him like the father of the Russian army
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Ivan's first son (and eligible heir) was born
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She died after they'd been together for 13 years and that's when Ivan became an absolute monarch
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During a heated argument of sorts, Ivan killed his oldest son who was defending his wife
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Ivan died while playing a game of chess
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He saw his first son (Ivan's) pregnant wife and he thought she was dressed immodestly so he beat her with a stick until she miscarried. While his son was trying to defend his pregnant wife, Ivan the Terrible killed his son as well