tsar ion vasilyevich, who revered the clergy, revered shrines, built churches , brought him closer to himself, and was happy to communicate with such a spiritual man, and it seemed that nothing foreshadowed a catastrophe, a tragedy, but it happened, and it happened because at that time the tsar ion vasilievich. nicknamed gronzny, fought against the opposition represented by the boyar duma. having become king, he realized personal responsibility for the fate of the country. and, of course, he knew how many conflicting interests collide in the boyar duma, how the boyars fight for their power, for their means material, for one to become superior to another, and so on. this group of people is called the boyars. and so, being in a state of constant anxiety, and resulting from this anxiety, special vigilance in relation to the activities of the boyar duma, the tsar was very , very careful in showing trust in the boyars. the evil slander of the enemy instilled in the tsar a feeling of suspicion towards the metropolitan. he suspected him of actions that were dangerous to himself, as if the me