Ivan the Terrible

<p><strong>If you want to discover the captivating life of Ivan the Terrible then keep reading...</strong></p><p>Considering that he has gone down in history as Ivan the Terrible the first tsar of Russia could hardly have been a Boy Scout. As his name suggests Ivan had an utterly terrifying presence during his thirty-seven-year-long reign.</p><p>Ivan's story is not only one of brutality but it is also a tale of great suffering. It's the story of a little boy whose father died when he was just a toddler; a story of a child whose mother was poisoned when he was only seven years old. This was a boy who had to struggle to survive as the warring nobility threatened molested and harassed him endlessly while he tried to protect his only friend—his deaf and mute little brother. </p><p>This is also the tale of a young man who was desperate for power to defend himself and found it when he was made the tsar. And it's almost the story of a good and capable ruler whose wild temper was soothed by the presence of a tsaritsa who seemed capable of calming the storm that was Ivan's mind; but sadly Ivan's beloved first wife was poisoned and died in agony plunging him into a cauldron of darkness and depression that produced the tyrant that has gone down in history as a monster.</p><p>In this book you'll discover his story.</p><p>In <em>Ivan the Terrible: A Captivating Guide to the First Tsar of Russia and His Impact on Russian History</em> you will discover topics such as:</p><ul> <li>Russia Before the First Tsar</li> <li>A Lineage of Heroes</li> <li>The Birth of an Emperor</li> <li>Assassination</li> <li>Becoming Terrible</li> <li>The Coronation of the First Tsar</li> <li>An Ambitious Young Ruler</li> <li>Books and Cathedrals</li> <li>Death in the Family</li> <li>Betrayal</li> <li>Revenge</li> <li>The Failure of the Oprichniki</li> <li>Two Killings</li> <li>The Legacy of Ivan “The Terrible”</li> <li>And much much more!</li></ul><p>So get this book now if you want to learn more about the history of Ivan the Terrible!</p>