Vasily II Of Moscow
Vasily II Vasiliyevich Tyomniy (Blind) (Василий II Васильевич Тёмный in Russian) (10 March 1415 – 27 March 1462, Moscow) was the Grand Prince of Moscow whose long reign (1425–1462) was plagued by the greatest civil war of Old Russian history.
Read more about Vasily II Of Moscow: First Ten Years of Internecine Struggle, Kazan and Shemyaka, Later Reign and Policies, Ancestry
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