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Aug 25, 1530
Born
Ivan was born on August 25 in 1530 -
Aug 25, 1533
Ivans father died
Ivans father, Basil III dies -
Oct 16, 1547
Ivan crowned as Czar
Ivan chose to be crowned as Czar instead of prince -
Nov 16, 1547
Ivan gets maried
Ivan marries Anastazia Romanov -
Oct 16, 1552
Ivans army crushes the Tartar khanates of Kazan
Ivans armies crush the Tartar khanates of Kazan -
Oct 16, 1565
Ivan creates the Oprichniki
The Oprichniki were a secret police force that catried out missions for Ivan -
Oct 16, 1572
Ivan shuts down the Oprichniki
Ivan unexpectedly shuts down the Oprichniki police force -
Nov 15, 1581
Ivan kills his own son
In a fit of rage Ivan hits his son with a vase and kills him -
Russia losses acses to the Baltic sea
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Czar Ivan dies
After a long period of Ivan trying to escape death, he dies of a stroke