Search results
Dragoș, also known as Dragoș Vodă, or Dragoș the Founder was the first Voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century, according to the earliest Moldavian chronicles.
The House of Dragoș, also known as the House of Drăgoșești (Hungarian: Drágfy, Drágffy, Drágffi, Drágfi), was founded by Dragoș (also known as Dragoș Vodă or Dragoș of Bedeu), who was traditionally considered the first ruler or prince of Moldavia and who was Voivode in Maramureș.
This is a list of monarchs of Moldavia, from the first mention of the medieval polity east of the Carpathians and until its disestablishment in 1862, when it united with Wallachia, the other Danubian Principality, to form the modern-day state of Romania.
Dragoș, also known as Dragoș Vodă, or Dragoș the Founder was the first Voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century, according to the earliest Moldavian chronicles. The same sources say that Dragoș came from Maramureş while chasing an aurochs or zimbru across the Carpathian Mountains.
Moldova – Dragoș. In one part of the Country of Romania – Maramures – there was a young man Dragos, a son of the local voievod. Having heard of Negru-Voda’s success, Dragos longed to be just as brave and as great since early childhood. He grew up to become a strong and beautiful ambitious young man.
The founding of Moldavia began with the arrival of a Vlach (Romanian) voivode (military leader), Dragoș, soon followed by his people from Maramureș, then a voivodeship, to the region of the Moldova River. Dragoș established a polity there as a vassal to the Kingdom of Hungary in the 1350s.
People also ask
Who founded the House of Dragoş?
When did Moldavia become a part of the Carpatho-Danubian-Pontic space?
When did Moldavia become a country?
Where did the first voivode come from?
Dragoș, also known as Dragoș Vodă, or Dragoș the Founder was the first Voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century, according to the earliest Moldavian chronicles. The same sources say that Dragoș came from Maramureş while chasing an aurochs or zimbru across the Carpathian Mountains.
Searches related to Dragoș, Voivode of Moldavia
