Ivan Ivanovich Young

IVAN Ivanovich Young (knee 19) from the family of the Moscow Grand. kn. The son of Ivan III the Great and led. kn. Tver Mary Borisovny. Genus. 15 Feb.. 1456 g. Conducted. kn. Tver and 1486 - 1490 he.

wife: with 1483 g. Empress of Moldova Elena Stefanovna (+ 1505 g. ).

+ March 7, 1490, Mr..

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In 1480, after learning that the Oka approaching Ahmad Khan, Ivan III sent his son there, along with shelves and commanders. Ahmad, passing along the Russian border, went to Ugra. Ivan followed him;. Began the famous standing on Ugre. Ivan III, dismayed by advisers, did not know what to do. That he wanted to fight with Ahm atom, then flee in Vologda. Several times he wrote to his son that he was going to Moscow. But Ivan decided better to incur the wrath of his father, than driven away from the shore. Seeing that the son does not listen to letters, Ivan III sent an order voivod Kholmsk: seizing the power of the young Grand Duke, to bring him to Moscow. Chelm decided not to use force and began to persuade Ivan, that was going to Moscow. He replied: "I shall die here, but his father will not go". He ustereg movement of Tatars, who wanted to secretly cross the Ugra and suddenly rush to Moscow: they were rescued from the Russian coast with heavy losses.

In 1485, attaching to the Moscow principality of Tver, Ivan sat there son, on his mother belonged to a sort of Prince of Tver.

In 1490 Ivan ache ache in his legs, at which time he was in Moscow doctor Leon Zhidovinov caused by the Russian ambassador from Venice. Leon declared the father of the patient: "I'm going to cure your son, but not cure, led me to execute the death penalty". Great Prince commanded to treat. Leon began to give the patient the medicine inside the body and attach the flask with hot water. But from this treatment, Ivan became worse and he died. Ivan III ordered to seize the doctor, and, as the deceased had passed 40 days, Leon executed death. Ivan was buried in Moscow, in the Archangel Cathedral.