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Ivan the Terrible and his Oldest Son

Jul 19, 2022
33:04
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
Tsar Ivan's Haunted Eyes
02:59 • 3min
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3
The Crisis of the Rorik Dynasty
06:21 • 2min
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4
The Boyars and the Grand Prince of Moscow
08:32 • 3min
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5
Ivan the Terrible and His Son, Fyodor
11:54 • 3min
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6
The Life of Ivan Even Ovidch
15:04 • 4min
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The Murder of Ivan the Czar of Rasha
18:53 • 2min
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8
Ivan the Terrible's Sixth Wife
20:59 • 3min
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9
The Murder of a Pregnant Son
23:49 • 3min
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10
The Death of Ivan the Terrible
26:36 • 4min
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11
Living a Fulfilling Life With Chronic Heart Failure
30:11 • 3min
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12
Servant of the People
33:13 • 3min
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A living, male heir was essential to a monarch in the 16th century who wanted a secure dynasty. So why did Ivan the Terrible, the first Tsar of Russia, murder his only viable heir to the throne? The story might be more complicated than the way it's been told for centuries.

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