Family
Maria Yaroslavna
Wife of Vasily II · mother of Ivan III
Show on the timeline- Lifespan
- 1418–1484
She came from the Serpukhov-Borovsk branch of the Moscow Rurikids. Her family was at the centre of the struggle for the Moscow throne; her son Ivan III continued to strengthen grand princely power.
- Lifespan
- c. 1418–1484
- Marriage
- Married to Vasily II from 1433
- Children
- Her children included Ivan III, Andrei the Great and Boris of Volokolamsk