Term: Ivan the Terrible, Description: Grand Prince of Moscow and 1st Tsar of Russia, Question: Did Ivan the Terrible's father and grandfather have nicer nicknames?, Answer:Yes
Fact1: Ivan the Terrible was nicknamed terrible because of his harsh rule. Fact2: Ivan the Terrible's father, Vasili III Ivanovich, was nicknamed Vasili the Adequate. Fact3: Ivan the Terrible's grandfather, Ivan III Vasilyevich, was nicknamed Ivan the Great. 