Ivan the Terrible

By jacksowle
  • Ivan was born.
    Aug 25, 1530

    Ivan was born.

  • Dec 29, 1543

    Ivan shows aspects of sadism at age thirteen.

    After arresting a prince, the man was fed to starving dogs and Ivan's compatriots often raped and killed women.
  • Jan 5, 1547

    Ivan crowned ceaser.

  • Ivan sparks a military reform.
    Feb 14, 1550

    Ivan sparks a military reform.

    Ivan becomes the face of Russia's military.
  • Ivan attacks the khanate of Kazan.
    Feb 5, 1552

    Ivan attacks the khanate of Kazan.

  • Mar 5, 1555

    Begins Livonian war

  • Jun 4, 1560

    Ivan's queen Anastasia dies

    After this Ivan tortures and executes several boyars.
  • Ivan leaves Moscow and vows never to return.
    May 19, 1564

    Ivan leaves Moscow and vows never to return.

  • In a rage, Ivan murders his own son.
    Sep 14, 1581

    In a rage, Ivan murders his own son.

  • Ivan dies whilst playing a game of chess.

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