HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Tamerlane
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Asoka
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Kublai Khan
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Ivan III
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Detailed explanation-1: -Yury was the oldest son of Daniel, the first prince of Moscow. His first official action was to defend Pereslavl-Zalessky against Grand Duke Andrew III. Upon Andrew’s death the next year, Yury had to contend the title of Grand Duke of Vladimir with Mikhail of Tver.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ivan became Grand Prince on March 27th 1462, following the death of his father. In the 13th century Moscow was the capital of a small state which paid tribute and provided forced labour to the Khans of the Golden Horde, Tatar masters of a an area stretching from eastern Europe to Siberia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ivan IV Vasileyevich is widely known as Ivan the Terrible or Ivan the Fearsome. He was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547 and reigned as the “Tsar of all the Russias” from 1547 until he died in 1584.