Grand Princes of Moscow
Monarch | Coat of arms | Portrait | Birth | Marriage | Ruled from | Ruled until | Death |
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Daniel | no image | 1261 | unknown | 1283 | 4 March 1303 | 4 March 1303, Moscow, Russia | |
Yury | no image | 1281 | unknown | 4 March 1303 | 21 November 1325 | 21 November 1325, Moscow, Russia | |
Ivan I Kalita | no image | 1288 | Helena 9 children |
21 November 1325 | 31 March 1340 | 31 March 1340, Moscow, Russia | |
Simeon the Proud | no image | 7 November 1316 | Anastasia of Lithuania no children Euphraxia of Smolensk no children Maria of Tver 4 sons (died young) |
31 March 1340 | 27 April 1353 | 27 April 1353, Moscow, Russia | |
Ivan II the Handsome | no image | 30 March 1326 | Fedosia Dmitrievna of Bryansk no children Alexandra Ivanovna Velyaminova 4 children |
27 April 1353 | 13 November 1359 | 13 November 1359, Moscow, Russia | |
Saint Dmitry I Donskoy | no image | 12 October 1350 | Eudoxia Dmitrievna of Nizhny Novgorod 12 children |
13 November 1359 | 19 May 1389 | 19 May 1389, Moscow, Russia | |
Vasily I | no image | 30 December 1371 | Sophia of Lithuania 9 children |
19 May 1389 | 27 February 1425 | 27 February 1425, Moscow, Russia | |
Vasily II the Blind | no image | 10 March 1415 | Maria Yaroslavna of Borovsk 3 children |
27 February 1425 | 27 March 1462 | 27 March 1462, Moscow, Russia | |
Ivan III the Great | 22 January 1440 | Maria Borisovna of Tver one son Sophia Palaiologina 8 children |
5 April 1462 | 6 November 1505 | 6 November 1505, Moscow, Russia | ||
Vasily III | 25 March 1479 | Solomonia Yuryevna Saburova no children Elana Vasilyevna Glinskaya 2 sons |
6 November 1505 | 13 December 1533 | 13 December 1533, Moscow, Russia | ||
Ivan IV the Terrible | 25 August 1530 | unmarried as Prince | 13 December 1533 | 26 January 1547 | 28 March 1584 |
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