Ivan the Terrible : tsar of death /
A biography of Russia's first tsar Ivan the Terrible that describes his life, cruelty, andvictims.
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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A wicked history
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Summary: |
A biography of Russia's first tsar Ivan the Terrible that describes his life, cruelty, andvictims. |
Carrier Form: | 128 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index. |
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9780531205006 0531205002 9780531125977 (lib. bdg.) 0531125971 (lib. bdg.) |
Index Number: | DK106 |
CLC: | K835.127 |
Call Number: | K835.127/I932P |
Contents: | World of Tsar Ivan IV -- Wicked web -- Introduction -- Childhood of terror: Orphaned -- Puppet prince -- Terrible teenager -- Years of success: First Tsar -- Fire for reform -- Fresh start -- Conquering Kazan -- Feverish -- Sorrow strikes -- Ivan IV in pictures: Terror unleashed: Mistrust and murder -- Pretend abdication -- Land apart -- Savior of Pskov -- End of the oprichnina -- Decline and fall: Disaster strikes -- Death in the family -- Final prayers -- Wicked? -- Timeline of terror -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index -- Author's note and bibliography. |