Anastasia Romanovna [48746] ²⁴

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasia_Romanovna

She was selected as the best bride for Ivan from a large number of suitable mates, brought to the Kremlin specifically for the selection process. All the noble families throughout Russia were given an invitation to present their eligible daughters for this purpose (it is said that there were between 500 and 1500 girls to choose from).

Anastasia married Ivan IV the Terrible of Russia Tsar of Russia [48745] [MRIN: 551612123], son of Basil III of Moscow Prince of Moscow [48740] and Helene of Glinski [48743], on 13 Feb 1547 in Cathedral of the Annunciation. (Ivan IV the Terrible of Russia Tsar of Russia [48745] was born on 25 Aug 1530 in Moscow, Moskva, Russia and died on 18 Mar 1583/84 in Moscow, Moskva, Russia.)