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Grand Duchy of Moscow
Also known as Muscovy
The Grand Duchy of Moscow (Muscovy) grew from a small principality under Mongol overlordship into the leading Russian state. Ivan III ended tribute to the Golden Horde in 1480, and Ivan IV was crowned tsar in 1547.
Key facts
| Dates | 1263 – 1547 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe & colonial empires |
| Continent | Europe |
| Capital | Moscow |
| Founder | Daniel of Moscow |
| Religion(s) | Russian Orthodox Christianity |
Before & after
Preceded by
Kievan Rus' Golden Horde Novgorod Republic Vladimir-Suzdal Principality of Tver Principality of Ryazan
Followed by
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.