Extra Credit Unit 11: Facts About the Life of Ivan IV

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Extra Credit Unit 11
The presented facts about the life of Ivan IV have weight within the contemporary society given the fact that it gives the history of Russia’s empires. Importantly, the information presented is pivotal on Muscovy’s transformation with the killing of Ivan’s family. More importantly, there is the connection to the ancient history and nature of the Rurikid Dynasty. The history presented is that it was surrounded by evil and conflicting interests given the case that there were many murder incidents in the dynasty. Given such reasoning, there is the information directly passed by the passage on Ivan IV (Robinson & Beard 301). This information is that there was a period in Russia’s history that one would be granted the status of the emperor given the position of their family. The case of Ivan IV’s status to the tsar has value in this case.
The cruelty of the Russian emperor is also of uttermost value in this discussion given that one can easily acquire the history that Ivan IV ruled with extreme ruthlessness. The incidence that supports such reasoning develops in an exemplary case w...