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  Vasili III of Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Grand Prince Vasili III Ivanovitch of Vladimir (Васили III Иванович; March 25, 1479 - December 3, 1533) was a tsar of Russia (1505 - 1533).
Vasili III continued the policies of his father Ivan III and spent most of his reign consolidating Ivan's gains.
Vasili ended the surviving autonomous institutions of his new provinces and was also a great builder constructing a number of churches throughout Russia.
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 Daniel, Metropolitan Of Moscow
When Daniel became metropolitan, he assisted Vasili III in summoning the Prince of Seversk Vasili Shemyachich to Moscow and imprisoning him.
In 1525, bypassing the ecclesiastic canon s, Daniel sanction ed the divorce between Vasili III and his childless wife Solomonia Saburova, which would cause a general discontent in the Muscovy.
During the struggle between the Shuysky family and prince Ivan Belsky in 1538, Daniel supported the latter, for which he would be defrock ed a year later by the Shuyskys.
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 Vasili IV of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vasili IV of Russia (Russian: Василий IV Иванович Шуйский) (1552 – September 12, 1612) was the last Rurikid tsar of Russia between 1606 and 1610.
Born Knyaz (Prince) Vasily Vasilievich Shuisky and descended from sovereign princes of Nizhny Novgorod, he was one of the leading boyars of Muscovy during the reigns of Feodor I and Boris Godunov.
It was he who, in obedience to the secret orders of Tsar Boris, went to Uglich to inquire into the cause of the death of Dmitry Ivanovich, the infant son of Ivan the Terrible, who had perished there in mysterious circumstances, allegedly killed by the agents of Boris.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Daniel, Metropolitan of Moscow
In 1525, bypassing the ecclesiastic canons, Daniel sanctioned the divorce between Vasili III and his childless wife Solomonia Saburova, which would cause a general discontent in the Muscovy.
Daniel was the initiator of a number of church councils (sobors) between 1525 and 1531, which condemned the opponents of the Josephinians - Maximus the Greek and Vassian Patrikeyev.
During the struggle between the Shuysky family and prince Ivan Belsky in 1538, Daniel supported the latter, for which he would be defrocked a year later by the Shuyskys.
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 Vasili IV of Russia Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Vasili IV of Russia Info - Bored Net - Boredom
During the reign of Boris Godunov, Prince Vasili Shuysky was a consant thorn in his side.
He subsequently orchestrated a plot against the pretender Dmitri and had him murdered; he himself became tsar in 1606.
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 Metropolitan Opera International Radio Broadcast Information Center - Opera Archive
The law was motivated by a variety of considerations: the demand for a stable tax base and steady labor force, and the need to prevent peasants from leaving small landholders—who provided much of the army—for richer landlords.
A commission appointed by Boris and headed by Vasili Shuysky concluded that the death had been accidental.
Through a series of clever machinations, Shuysky had the council of boyars name him the new Tsar, dubbing himself Basil IV.
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 Reference Encyclopedia - List of Russians
Vasily Ilyich Safonov (1852-1918), composer and music educator
Vasily V. Dokuchaev, the founder of the modern soil science
Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, physicist, discoverer of superfluidity, Nobel Prize in physics
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