* 1659 – At the Battle of Konotop the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky defeat the Russians led by Prince Trubetskoy.

* Ivan I of Moscow ( 1288 – 1340 ) called The Moneybag, was Prince of Moscow, who made his principality most powerful state in Russia.

* January 14 – Novgorod surrenders to Ivan III, Grand Prince of Moscow.

* December 3 – Ivan IV succeeds his father Vasili III as Grand Prince of Muscovy at three years old.

* Vasili III succeeds Ivan III as Grand Prince of Muscovy.

With Peter II's attachment to Prince Ivan Dolgorukov, and with two of their family members on the Supreme State Council, they had the leverage for a successful coup.

It was made by the Russian maritime explorer and navigator Ivan Fedorov from sea near present day Cape Prince of Wales on the eastern boundary of the Bering Strait opposite Russian Cape Dezhnev.

Grand Prince Ivan IV of Muscovy was the last monarch to rule without any higher title, until he assumed the style Tsar of Russia in 1547.

Ivan was proclaimed the Grand Prince of Moscow at his father's request.

" Ivan the Terrible as Renaissance Prince ", Slavic Review, Vol.

Bagration was born in 1765 to a Georgian prince of the Bagratid dynasty, Colonel Prince Ivan Alexandrovich Bagration ( 18 November 1730 – 9 October 1795 ), who was the eldest son of Alexander.

Ivan Morris, author of The World of the Shining Prince, believed that it was not complete, with later chapters missing.

Ivan I Daniilovich Kalita ( the moneybag ) ( Ива ́ н I Дании ́ лович Калита ́ in Russian ; 1288 – 31 March 1340 ) was Prince of Moscow from 1325 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1328.

Ivan was the son of Prince of Moscow Daniil Aleksandrovich.

Ivan participated in the struggle to get the title of Grand Prince of Vladimir which could be obtained with the approval of a khan of the Golden Horde.

In 1328 Ivan Kalita received the approval of khan Muhammad Ozbeg to become the Grand Prince of Vladimir with the right to collect taxes from all Russian lands.

The Head of the Russian Church – Metropolitan Peter, whose authority was extremely high, moved from Vladimir to Moscow to Prince Ivan Kalita.

However, Ivan's tutor, Prince Prozorovsky, persuaded him to change sides, whereupon Ivan declared his allegiance to his brother's cause.

Upon receiving news of his father death, Simeon and his brothers Andrey and Ivan left for the Golden Horde to seek Uzbeg Khan's patent ( yarlyk ) for taking over the title of Grand Prince.

Ivan II Ivanovich the Fair () ( 30 March 1326 – 13 November 1359 ) was the Grand Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir in 1353.

* Ivan Ivanovich, Prince of Zvenigorod ( c. 1356 – October, 1364 ).

Saint Dmitry Ivanovich Donskoy (, also known as Dimitrii ), or Dmitry of the Don, sometimes referred to as Dmitry I ( 12 October 1350, Moscow – 19 May 1389, Moscow ), son of Ivan II the Meek of Moscow ( 1326 – 1359 ), reigned as the Prince of Moscow from 1359 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1363 to his death.

* Albert III, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ( d. 1359 )

Nevertheless, when Prince Vladimir II Yaroslavich of Halych, who had been expelled from his country by his subjects, fled to Hungary seeking for assistance in 1188, King Béla III had him arrested and occupied his principality and he invested Andrew with Halych.

In the beginning of the next year, the child Danylo was again expelled from Halych but Andrew denied to give assistance to him because the child prince's opponent, Prince Volodymyr III Igorevych had bribed him.

In 1208, taking advantage of the quarrel between Prince Roman Igorevych and his boyars, Andrew occupied Halych and appointed a regent to govern the principality in his name, but Prince Volodymyr III Igorevych managed to reconquer his principality already in the following year.

However, Mary II died childless in 1694, after which William III did not remarry, and Princess Anne's last surviving child, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, died six years later, after which it was unlikely she would have any more children due to her age and the large number of miscarriages she had previously suffered.

On 8 August 1356, the eldest son of King Edward III of England, crowned as the Prince of Wales but now known as Edward, the Black Prince, began a great chevauchée, conducting many scorched earth raids northwards from the English base in Aquitaine, in an effort to bolster his troops in central France, as well as to raid and ravage the countryside.

Charles Louis Napoléon ( 1808 – 1873 ), son of Louis Napoléon, was president of France in 1848 – 1852 and emperor in 1852 – 1870, reigning as Napoléon III ; his son, Eugène Bonaparte ( 1856 – 1879 ), styled the Prince Imperial, died fighting the Zulus in Natal, South Africa.

The Battle of Muret was a massive step in the creation of the unified French kingdom and the country we know today — although Edward III, the Black Prince and Henry V would threaten later to shake these foundations.

* 1962 – Prince Rainier III of Monaco revises the principality's constitution, devolving some of his power to advisory and legislative councils.

* 1818 – Charles III, Prince of Monaco, founder of the Monte Carlo casino ( d. 1889 )

* 1704 4 August – The Governor Diego de Salinas surrendered the town to Prince George of Hesse, who took it in the name of Archduke, as Charles III, king of Castile and Aragon.

Die Proklamation des Deutschen Kaiserreiches by Anton von Werner ( 1877 ), depicting the proclamation of the foundation of the German Reich ( 18 January 1871, Palace of Versailles ). Left, on the podium ( in black ): Crown Prince Frederick ( later Frederick III, German Emperor | Frederick III ), his father Emperor William I, German Emperor | William I, and Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden | Frederick I of Baden, proposing a toast to the new emperor. Centre ( in white ): Otto von Bismarck, first Chancellor of Germany, Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian Chief of Staff.

Napoleon III, nephew of Napoleon I, returned from exile in the United Kingdom in 1848 to be elected to the French parliament, and then as " Prince President " in a coup d ' état elected himself Emperor, a move approved later by a large majority of the French electorate.

From that point, there were various factions pressing for his Protestant daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William III of Orange, to replace him in what became known as the Glorious Revolution.

* 1879 – Napoléon, Prince Imperial French son of Napoleon III of France ( b. 1856 )

* 1376 – Edward, the Black Prince, English son of Edward III of England ( b. 1330 )

* 1957 – Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismaili worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III.

* Charles III ( 1 January 176631 January 1788 ), Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Young Chevalier, or the Young Pretender.

Thus Richard Blackmore's epics Prince Arthur ( 1695 ) and King Arthur ( 1697 ) feature Arthur as an allegory for the struggles of William III against James II.

At the Battle of Crécy ( 1346 ), Edward III of England sent his son, Edward, the Black Prince, to lead the charge into battle and when pressed to send reinforcements, the king replied, " say to them that they suffer him this day to win his spurs.

The current ruler, Prince Albert II, succeeded his father Prince Rainier III in 2005.