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Male Ivan III Rurikide Click to view Ivan III Rurikide in the family tree

Ivan III was born in 1440.  Ivan III's father was Wasilij II Rurikide and his mother was Marija Rurikide.  His paternal grandparents were Wasilij I Rurikide and Sophie Of Lithuania; his maternal grandparents are Jaroslaw Afanasij Rurikide and Marija Kotschina-Goltajewa.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 65 in 1505.


Ivan III's family with Sofija Palaiologina

‌Ivan III and Sofija were married in a religious ceremony in 1472.  They had a son named Wasilij III.


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