Ivan Velikiy. Vozvraschenie gosudarya

Ivan the Third. His name is inferior to the names of Dmitry Donskoy or Alexander Nevsky. Even his nickname, Ivan the Terrible, passed to the famous grandson, Ivan IV. Even his contemporaries called him Ivan the Great. His personal contribution to Russian history is greater than all the achievements of Peter the Great. Karl Marx wrote: “A bewildered Europe, at the beginning of Ivan’s reign barely knew about the existence of Muscovy, squeezed between the Tatars and the Lithuanians, was stunned by more