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Who is the first crowned Czar (Tsar) of Russia?

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Who is the first crowned Czar (Tsar) of Russia?
posted Aug 18, 2017 by Naveen Kumar

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The Muscovite ruler was recognized as an emperor by Maximilian I, the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 1514. However, the first Russian ruler to be formally crowned as "tsar of all Russia" was Ivan IV, until then known as Grand Prince of all Russia (1547).

answer Aug 18, 2017 by Shivaranjini
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