and also known as Iacobus Heraclides, Heraclid Despotul, or Despot Vodă ("The Voivode Despot"), was a Greek Maltese soldier, adventurer and intellectual...

April, Despot Vodă left Hîrlău (Horlo) to Tîrgul Frumos (Zeplak = Széplak) finally on the 12th to the fortress of Roman (Románváros)" Despot Vodă ordered...

came to Moldavia as secretary to the reforming prince Jacob Heraclides (Despot Vodă), becoming the main figure in the short-lived College of Cotnari (Schola...

1563 An illegitimate daughter of Mircea IV of Wallachia no children The Despot Vodă, non-dynastic. Tried, unsuccessfully, to introduce Lutheranism in Moldavia...

sensibilities of nobles. Ioan Iacob, better known in Romanian history as Despot Vodă, sought refuge in the city of Suceava. Ștefan Tomșa was claimed the ruler...

52–54. Traian Diaconescu, "Un poem latin renascentist despre domnia lui Despot Vodă", in Anuar de Lingvistică și Istorie Literară. Seria B: Istorie Literară...

serious things. Nora, in Ibsen's A Doll's House (1879) Vasile Alecsandri – Despot-Vodă Émile Augier – Les Fourchambault Edmond Gondinet – Les Tapageurs James...

Alessandro Guagnini (1538–1614), traveled twice in Moldavia and helped Despot Vodă (Ioan Iacob Heraclid) gain the throne in 1563. In his biography of the...

imaginii (1550–1800) (Vol. 1). Editura Meridiane. Iorga, Nicholae (1925). "Despot-Voda". Universul Literal (32). Djuvara, Neagu; Anton, Cristian (2014). A brief...

poetry, prose, the Chirița plays (1850–1875), historical dramas such as Despot Vodă (1879), and collections of Romanian folklore. Also, taking inspiration...

wrote the lyrics of Ștefan Nosievici's march "Drum bun". In 1879, his "Despot-Vodă" drama received the award of the Romanian Academy. He continued to be...

Despărțire la marele zbor (ro) (1982), by Romulus Bărbulescu și George Anania Despot Vodă (1880), by Vasile Alecsandri Desu și Kant, by Ion Băieșu Dezertorul (1917)...

title character in Victor Hugo’s Ruy Blas. In 1879, he performed as Despot Vodă in the play by Vasile Alecsandri. In 1880, Manolescu, together with Aristizza...

city under the name of the land Adicăuți, Hotin, which gave him his Despot Voda to Vartic. Lipcani Tatars in 1699 are displaced living in the city which...

Press. pp. 174–176. ISBN 978-609-447-097-4. Iorga, Nicolae (1925). "Despot-Voda". Universul Literar (32): 3. Mareș, Ioan (2010). "Date referitoare la...

interest in the human character was explored in Farmece, an account of Despot Vodă; and in Dincolo de zbuciumul veacului, which selects grandiose and tragic...

the seventh year of its existence. Undated – Ivan Alexander becomes the despot of Lovech. June 15 – Edward, the Black Prince, son of Edward III of England...

known as Despot Voda, who single-handedly attempted to impose the Reformation in the heart of Eastern Europe after becoming a self-styled despot of Romania...

Sratsimir inherited Vidin from his father Ivan Alexander in 1356, while despot Dobrotitsa – nominally his subject – ruled Dobruja. Lack of stability was...

to rule as despot, supported Alexandru Lăpușneanu's return to the throne in place of Ștefan Tomșa (1564), and ultimately endorsed Ion Vodă cel Cumplit...

original monastery dating back to the 15th century, founded by Serbian Despot Stefan Lazarević (r. 1402–1427). Hieromonk Mardarije erected a new monastery...

Serbia. The beer was first mentioned in the 15th century during the reign of despot Stefan Lazarević, as a new drink transferred from neighboring Kingdom of...

Mother of God, Kuršumlija Lazarevac Memorial Church Mačkov Kamen complex Despot Stefan Memorial Hajduk Veljko's Powder Magazine Early Byzantine Tomb Skull...

he had them impaled together. — About a mischievous tyrant called Dracula vodă (No. 12–13) There are more than twenty manuscripts (written between the 15th...

Serbia mining began in c.1420, after the Law on mines was issued by the Despot Stefan Lazarević in 1412. In July 2000, during the excavations for the new...

Crimean khans, and Moldavian princes (such as Ion Vodă Armeanul). In 1681 George Ducas's title was "Despot of Moldavia and Ukraine", as he was simultaneously...

or poison Stephen II Despot of Serbia 1 April – 20 June 1459 80 days (2 months, 19 days) Married a daughter of the late Despot Lazar Branković Serbia...

in the Turkish rendition of the name of a 14th‑century Bulgarian ruler, despot Dobrotitsa. It was common for the Turks to name countries after one of their...

Cremonese's only son was probably born to Franceschina, and styled himself Neagu vodă Basarab; he may have been Barbu III's last direct descendant. Unlike his...

Costinescu, Minister of Finance and landowner Cuza Vodă, Călărași, Cuza Vodă, Constanța, Cuza Vodă, Galați – Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia Dragalina...