Ivan Tsarevich
HeroThe archetypal young prince in Russian tales (the name literally means "Prince Ivan"). He's often the youngest son of a Tsar who goes on a quest – usually courageous, kind, and sometimes aided by magic helpers. Despite the grand name, he is relatable and sometimes makes mistakes – but his good heart and bravery lead him to success.
Tales featuring Ivan Tsarevich
10 min
The Frog Princess
A prince is forced to marry a frog, who turns out to be a beautiful princess under a spell.
Pan-Russian
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20 min
Marya Morevna
The tale of a warrior princess and her husband Ivan who battles Koschei the Deathless.
Russian North
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15 min
The Firebird
A tale of a magical glowing bird that is both a blessing and a curse to its captor.
Central Russia
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