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Apr 21, 2014 · It is 125 cm long, with the blade measuring 102 cm. The handle is 23 cm long, wrapped in silver cord, and weighs around 2.5 kg. The handle, decorated with Moldavia’s coat of arms, has a disc at the end with the inscription “I, voivod Stephen”, along with a cross. The sword was not the one he used in campaigns, it was ceremonial.
Illegitimate son of Stephen the Great. Stephen V Locust: 21 September 1538 – 20 December 1540 Chiajna before 1540 two children: Grandson of Stephen the Great. Alexandru Cornea the Evil: 21 December 1540 – 9/16 February 1541 Unmarried: Son of Bogdan III. Regency of Elena of Serbia (2/3 September 1546 - 30 May 1551) 1st son of Petru Rareș.
Created by: Marti Utter. Added: Sep 24, 2016. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 170507388. Source citation. Stephen III of Moldavia, commonly known as Stephen the Great, (Romanian: Ștefan cel Mare or Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt, Stephen the Great and Holy was Prince of the Principality of Moldavia between 1457 and his death in 1504.
Sep 25, 2021 · Stephen the Great’s sword is one of the rare artifacts of the grand historical collection of the Topkapi Palace Museum.. The sword belonged to the Moldavian Ruler, Stephen III of Moldavia(known for his bravery as Stephen the Great); a weapon filled with legend, both revered and feared by the Ottomans, built from special steel at the personal instructions of the voivode.
Sep 17, 2022 · Stephen III of Moldavia attacked Wallachia, an Ottoman vassal, and refused to pay the annual tribute. An Ottoman army was defeated and Mehmed led a personal campaign against Moldavia. He defeated the Moldavians in the Battle of Valea Alba, after that they accepted to pay the tribute and the peace was restored.
Dec 9, 2014 · St. Stephen lost two battles and built nothing after them, probably believing that he did not have God's blessing to do so. And although he did have one son who resulted from an adulterous relationship, that son and his wife founded the painted monastery, Probota. Sources. St Stephen the Great ; Stephen III of Moldavia at Wikipedia; St Stephen
Stephen II (or Ștefan II), (c. 1410 – 13 July 1447) was a Prince of Moldavia. He ruled alone between September 1434 and August 1435, jointly with Iliaș of Moldavia from August 1435 to May 1443, alone from May 1443 to May 1444, in association with his brother Petru from May 1444 to 1445, and alone until July 1447.
