the first russian book printing began in moscow, ivan fedorov, peter timofeev, more than 100 stone churches and monasteries were erected, the kazan and astrakhan khanates were annexed, the northern black earth region was populated. the northern central urals were conquered, the annexation of western siberia began, as a result the country's territory doubled, and the population growth was 50%. the emigration of the population from europe to russia exceeded 30,000 families. during the entire reign of ivan the terrible, the total number of victims and repressions. has anyone compared the number of victims attributed to ivan the terrible with the number of victims who were at that time in enlightened europe. look, according to the laws of henry vi , 72 thousand peasants who were forcibly driven from the land were hanged for vagrancy alone. that's two. third of the population of the then hundred thousand london. queen elizabeth. as grant's encyclopedic dictionary testifies, 89 thousand people were executed in england during the reign of elizabeth. the queen executed more people in one year than