Maria of Tver

Maria Borisovna of Tver (Russian: Мария Борисовна; 1442 – 22 April 1467) was the grand princess of Moscow as the first wife of Ivan III from 1462 until her death in 1467. She was the daughter of Boris of Tver.

Maria Borisovna
Wedding of Maria and Ivan III, miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible
Grand Princess consort of Moscow
Tenure28 March 1462 – 22 April 1467
PredecessorMaria of Borovsk
SuccessorSophia Palaiologina
Bornc.1442
Tver
Died22 April 1467
Moscow
Burial
SpouseIvan III of Russia
IssueIvan Ivanovich
HouseRurik
FatherBoris of Tver
ReligionRussian Orthodox
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