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© Stéphane Compoint
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Statue of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) at the Russian Museum. Although
his reign ended under a regime of terror, going as far as having his oldest
son killed, Ivan the Terrible was the first "tzar of all the Russias". Since
his reign, the Russian territory is the vastest one on earth.
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