According to legend, this ruler blinded the architect who designed a (*) cathedral to commemorate the seizing of Kazan.
This ruler entertained explorer Richard Chancellor, setting up relations with England. A film about him switches from black and white to color in the last ten minutes, during which this man dresses his cousin up as a ruler to avoid assassination. He ordered the death of the Metropolitan Philip II, who had refused to bless him. According to legend, this ruler blinded the architect who designed a (*) cathedral to commemorate the seizing of Kazan. Thousands were killed when he ordered the massacre of Novgorod to be carried out by his police force, the oprichniki. This man was succeeded by his mentally unstable son Feodor I after having himself killed his heir Ivan Ivanovich. For 10 points, name this first ruler crowned as tsar of Russia, whose nickname may refer to his acts of cruelty.
This ruler entertained explorer Richard Chancellor, setting up relations with England.
Ivan the Terrible [or Ivan IV Vasilyevich]