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Dan II cel Viteaz (? – 1 June 1432) was a voivode of the principality of Wallachia, ruling an extraordinary five times, and succeeded four times by Radu II Chelul, his rival for the throne. Of those five periods on the throne of Wallachia (1420–1421, 1421–1423, 1423–1424, 1426–1427, and 1427–1431), four were within a period of only ...
Author: Coman, Marian; Ph. D. in History, «Nicolae Iorga» Institute of History of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania, commarian@gmail.com Title: Land, Lordship and the Making of Wallachia Summary: The present article aims to question the dominant paradigm of Wallachian state making in Romanian scholarship on a specific point: the claim ...
- Marian Coman
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Dan II (? – 1 June 1432) was a voivode of the principality of Wallachia, ruling an extraordinary five times, and succeeded four times by Radu II Chelul, his rival for the throne. Of those five periods on the throne of Wallachia (1420–1421, 1421–1423, 1423–1424, 1426–1427, and 1427–1431), four were within a period of only seven years.
- Anča Basarab
- estimated between 1359 and 1371
- "Dan ll of Wallachia"
- June 01, 1431Wallachia
For Pope Pius II, Vlad was John Dragula and his cruelty completed the lamented fate of the Wallachians, Rome’s Eastern forgotten children, still capable of finding recovery and redemption, Vlad included, under the authority of Matthias, the king of Hungary and of Dacia (according to the same pope).
- Mihai Dragnea, John Polemikos
Roma who arrived in wallachia and moldavia in the second half of the 14th century were forced into bondage and slavery for five centuries, and their history was marked by a turning point comparable only to the enslave-ment of the Afro-American population in the United States.
House of Drăculești. The House of Basarab (also Bazarab or Bazaraad, Romanian: Basarab pronounced [basaˈrab] ⓘ) was a ruling family of Cuman origin, [1] which had an important role in the establishing of the Principality of Wallachia, giving the country its first line of Princes, one closely related with the Mușatin rulers of Moldavia.
The Romanian medieval sources do not provide us with information about the measures taken by the first leaders of Wallachia to organize the army. However, from the accounts of some travellers or foreign chroniclers from the 15th-17th centuries, we find out about the composition of the Wallachian army at that time : the " big army" of the country, made up of free peasants and vassals, the ...
