Wasilij III Rurikide

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Wasilij III Rurikide

Wasilij III was born in 1479. Wasilij III's father was Ivan III Rurikide and his mother was Sofija Palaiologina. His paternal grandparents were Wasilij II Rurikide and Marija Rurikide; his maternal grandparents were Thomas Palaiologos and Caterina Zaccaria. He was an only child. He died at the age of 54 in 1533.

General Notes

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Wasilij I Rurikide
  - b.1371 d.1425
  
  Wasilij II Rurikide
  - b.1415 d.1462
  
  Kiejstut Of Lithuania ^*
  - b.<  1298 d.1382
  
  Vytautas Of Lithuania
  - d.1440
  
  Sophie Of Lithuania
  - d.1453
  
  Ivan III Rurikide
  - b.1440 d.1505
  
  Andrej Rurikide ^*
  - b.1327 d.1353
  
  Wladiimir Rurikide
  - b.15 Jul 1353 d.May 1410
  
  Marija X
  
  Jaroslaw Afanasij Rurikide
  - b.18 Jan 1388
  
  Olgierd Of Lithuania ^*
  - b.~  1296 d.1377
  
  Helena Of Lithuania
  - b.~  1355 d.15 Sep 1438
  
  Juliana Rurikide ^*
  - b.~  1330 d.1392
  
  Marija Rurikide
  - b.~  1415 d.04 Jul 1485
  
  Marija Kotschina-Goltajewa
  - b.~  1395
  
  Wasilij III Rurikide
  - b.1479 d.1533
  
  Andronikos III Palaiologos ^*
  - b.1296 d.15 Jun 1341
  
  Ioannes V Palaiologos
  - b.18 Jun 1332 d.05 Feb 1391
  
  Jeanne De Savoie ^*
  - b.1310 d.1359
  
  Manuel II Palaiologos
  - b.27 Jun 1350 d.21 Jul 1425
  
  Helena Kantakuzena
  - b.1333
  
  Thomas Palaiologos
  - b.~  1410 d.12 May 1465 in Rome
  
  Jelena Dragas
  - d.23 Mar 1450
  
  Sofija Palaiologina
  - b.1448 d.1503
  
  Caterina Zaccaria
  - b.~  1413 d.26 Aug 1462
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Wasilij III's family with Jelena Glinskaia

‌Wasilij III and Jelena were married in a religious ceremony in 1527. They had a son named Ivan IV.

Children

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