Catherine The Great Vs Ivan The Terrible

He split the country in two.

Catherine the great vs ivan the terrible. She was portrayed by meghan tonjes. Both of these russian rulers killed many of their own people and abused the nobility but other than that they were quite different. Well hold that thought. The zemschina was ruled as.

Ivan the terrible was more of a psychopath ruling with extreme violence whereas peter the great had more of a purpose for russia in mind during his reign. He was just getting started. Ivan the terrible deliberately killed people in horrible ways often because he was angry. Want to help erb.

Their meeting occurs after catherine had taken at least two pages from russian history and staged. His wife anastasia calmed him a little bit but after she died ivan went totally insane. Ivan the terrible and alexander the great clash in this episode of epic rap battles of history. Ivan did some nasty things to be sure.

The zemschina and the oprichnina. But then so did greats like catherine and peter who were every bit as terrible in their own rights so maybe ivan wasn t so bad after all. He soon disbanded the elected rada and moved toward an autocracy. екатерина алексеевна better known as catherine the great or catherine ii was.