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Aug 25, 1530
date of birth
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Dec 3, 1533
fathers death
his father's death had made Ivan's mother speak on Ivans behalf -
Apr 4, 1538
Mothers death
with both of Ivans parents now dead it had reanimated the struggles of various factions of nobles to control the young prince Ivan for power -
Period: 1547 to 1560
ivans good period
during this time ivan has accomplished many thing like he won great victories added lands to russia gave russia a code of laws and ruled justly -
Feb 3, 1547
married Anastasia Zakharina
he had married Anastasia Zakharina -
Mar 28, 1554
the birth of his first son
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Period: 1560 to 1581
Ivans bad period
after his wife had died which he had blamed the boyers for poisoning her. He had a special police force to go after people he thought were traitors -
Aug 7, 1560
Anastasia had died
when Ivans first wife had died in 1560 it had began his bad period where he had blame the boyars of poisoning her he had many nobles killed -
1581
He killed his oldest son
this was boths a personal and national tragedy -
date of death
