Grand Duke <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_IV" id="mwVA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ivan IV">Ivan IV</a> of <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Moscow" id="mwVQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Grand Duchy of Moscow">Muscovy</a> becomes the first <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsar_of_Russia" id="mwVg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tsar of Russia">Tsar of Russia</a>, replacing the 264-year-old <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Moscow" id="mwVw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Grand Duchy of Moscow">Grand Duchy of Moscow</a> with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsardom_of_Russia" id="mwWA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tsardom of Russia">Tsardom of Russia</a>.<sup about="#mwt61" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-9"}}' id="cite_ref-9" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_16#cite_note-9" id="mwWQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 9;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwWg">[9]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-9"><cite about="#mwt58" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFPayneRomanoff2002">Payne, Robert; Romanoff, Nikita (2002). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=p1abtsPCPm8C" id="mwB8w" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwB80">Ivan the Terrible</i></a>. New York: Cooper Square Press. p.<span id="mwB84" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>67. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwB88" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwB9A" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/9780815412298" id="mwB9E" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/9780815412298"><bdi id="mwB9I">9780815412298</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt58" class="Z3988" id="mwB9M" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Ivan+the+Terrible&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pages=67&amp;rft.pub=Cooper+Square+Press&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=9780815412298&amp;rft.aulast=Payne&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert&amp;rft.au=Romanoff%2C+Nikita&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dp1abtsPCPm8C&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+16"></span></span>