Episode 3 of 3

Audience with the Tsar

Name: Audience with the Tsar
Start: 1562-03-15
Location: Moscow

When: 15 March 1562
Where: Moscow
Part of: Anthony Jenkinson's Expedition to Persia

Jenkinson secured an audience with Ivan the Terrible on 15 March 1562 after waiting since his arrival.

Although Jenkinson had been in Moscow since August 1561, he was not capable of having an audience with Ivan the Terrible until 15 March 1562. This delay preceded his departure for Persia.

Sources

Anthony Jenkinson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-10

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