Ivan IV of Ryazan

Ivan IV of Ryazan
Grand Prince of Ryazan
Reign7 January 1483 – 29 May 1485
PredecessorGrand Prince Vasily Ivanovich of Ryazan
SuccessorGrand Prince Ivan V of Ryazan (titular)
Ivan the Great of Russia
RegentGrand Princess Anna of Ryazan
Born14 April 1467
Moscow, Grand Duchy of Moscow
DiedMay 29, 1500
Ryazan
Burial
Cathedral of the Dormition, Ryazan kremlin
SpousePrincess Agrafena Babich-Drutskaya
IssueIvan V of Ryazan
HouseHouse of Ryazan, Sviatoslavichi
FatherGrand Prince Vasily Ivanovich of Ryazan
MotherGrand Princess Anna of Ryazan
ReligionChristian, Russian Orthodoxy

Grand Prince Ivan IV of Ryazan (Ivan Vasilyevich of Ryazan; Russian: Иван Васильевич, великий князь рязанский; April 14, 1467, Moscow – May 29, 1500)[1] was the ruler of the Grand Duchy of Ryazan (1483–1500).[1] He was the elder son of Grand Prince Vasily Ivanovich of Ryazan and Grand Duchess of Ryazan Anna Vasilyevna, younger sister of Ivan III of Moscow.[1] He had a younger brother, Prince Fyodor Vasilyevich, with whom he shared domains in the Duchy of Ryazan.

  1. ^ a b c    Андреев А., Корсакова В. Рязанские князья // Русский биографический словарь : в 25 томах. — СПб.—М., 1896—1918.//

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