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 | |
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Wedding of Maria and Ivan III, miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible | |
Grand Princess consort of Moscow | |
Tenure | 28 March 1462 – 22 April 1467 |
Predecessor | Maria of Borovsk |
Successor | Sophia Palaiologina |
Born | c. 1442 Tver |
Died | 22 April 1467 Moscow |
Burial | |
Spouse | Ivan III of Russia |
Issue | Ivan Ivanovich |
House | Rurik |
Father | Boris of Tver |
Religion | Russian Orthodox |
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