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Aug 25, 1530
Ivan IV is born
Ivan IV (Ivan the terrible) is born in Kolomenskoye, Moscow, Russia. His Dad was Vasili III of Russia, And his mother was Elena Gliskaya. -
Nov 16, 1532
Pizarro marches from Pnama to Peru, and kills the Inca Cheiftan
Francisco Pizarro finds the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and kills him.Pizarro and 200 men captured Atahualpa. They were going to try and converte him to Chistianity but the ended up killing him. -
Feb 3, 1547
Ivan marries Anastasia Ramanov
Ivan and Anastasia Ramanov get married. She was his 5th and last wife before his death. -
Mar 18, 1547
Ivan becomes Czar of Russia
After being the Grand Prince of Russia for 14 years Ivan decided to make himself the Czar of Russia. -
Jul 13, 1550
Ivan proposes a code of law as one of the reforms for his country
Ivan was making reforms for his country and for one of the reforms he proposed the idea of a code of law. -
Aug 29, 1552
Ivan mareches south with an army and captures Kazan of the Tatars
After a long battle that started August 27th, Ivan and his men finnaly pushed up and captured the leader of the Tatars, Kazan. -
Apr 10, 1553
Roman Catholicism is restored in england
Queen Mary I of England, brought back the Roman Catholic Church. This is one of the refoms she game to her country after the previous leader had gotten rid of it. -
Nov 5, 1556
Akbar The Great becomes Emperor of India
Akbar The Great was leading a Mongolian army towards Delhi (the Indian Capital) when he was met up with Hindu forces. After the defeat of thoes forces Akbar marched into Delhi and took the throne . -
Aug 7, 1560
Anastasia Dies, and sends Ivan into a deep depresion
When Ivans Wife Anastasia dies Ivan is heartbroken. Just knowing that Ivan was not going to be able to see her again was the worst feeling for him. He became very deppresed, and after the death Ivan would never be the same again. -
Sep 9, 1560
Ivans reign of terror begins after the death of Anastasia
After the death of Anastasia Ivan become a very tark and angry person. his part of his reign as Czar is known as his reign of terror. -
Apr 30, 1561
French religious wars begin
The French people suddenly begain fighting over who was the dominante religion i the country. Theese wars were fought between the Catholics and the Protestants. -
Nov 19, 1564
Ivan kills his Son
Ivan and his son never really got along well. After Ivan suspected his son, Tsarevich Vasili Ivanovich as a trader he killed him -
Jan 2, 1570
Ivan slaughters the people of Novgorod
Ivan marched into Novgorod with 5,000 men and slaughters all of the people of Novgorod. This event was known as The Masacre of Novgorod. -
Jul 8, 1570
Japan permits visits of foreign ships
Japan finnaly peermits the visit of foregin ships. Quickly aafter that english merchants rushed over to Japan to trade. -
Apr 4, 1580
Francis Drake returns to England and is Knighted by the Queen
Frances Drake returns to England after being out on the sea for a long time. He was Knighted by Queen Elizabeth. -
Ivan Dies
Ivan the terrible dies in Moscow Russia.