Vasily III Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Vasily III, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Russia.

4 records1505–15214 events3 places

Chronological biography

1505

Capture of Pskov1505

Warfare / Civil War · Prince · Pskov

Moscow captures the city-state of Pskov

Succession1505

House / House of Rurik · Prince

Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow

1514

Capture of Smolensk1514

Warfare / Civil War · Prince · Smolensk

Moscow captures Smolensk

1521

Capture of Riazan1521

Warfare / Civil War · Prince · Riazan

Moscow captures Riazan

Titles and roles

Prince

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.