Vasily II of Moscow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vasily II of Moscow

Grand Prince of Moscow

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1415

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 27-Mar-1462

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Vasily II of Moscow

  • Vasily Vasiliyevich (Russian: ??????? ??????????; 10 March 1415 – 27 March 1462), known as Vasily II the Blind (??????? II ??????), was the Grand Prince of Moscow whose long reign (1425–1462) was plagued by the greatest civil war of Old Russian history.
  • At one point, Vasily was captured and blinded by his opponents, yet eventually managed to reclaim the throne.
  • Due to his disability, he made his son, Ivan III the Great, his co-ruler in his late years.

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