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Maria Dmitrievna Cantemirovna (Russian: Мария Дмитриевна Кантемир, 1700–1754) was a Romanian noblewoman, Princess of Moldavia, a lady in waiting and salonist, and a mistress of Peter the Great, the Emperor of Russia.
His elder daughter Maria Cantemir (1700–1754) so attracted Peter the Great that he allegedly planned to divorce his wife Catherine to be with her. Upon Catherine's own ascension to the throne, however, Maria was forced to enter a convent.
Dec 17, 2023 · 2024 Author: Angel Austin | austin@vogueindustry.com. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:14. The daughter of the Moldavian prince Maria Cantemir is the last favorite of Peter I. Their romance began already at the end of the life of the first Russian emperor.
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Aug 28, 2017 · 28 August 2017 15:41 (UTC+04:00) Ray Arco, journalist, and reporter for the Hollywood Foreign Press interviews Princess Eleonora Borisovna Kantemir, author of ‘Iron Blood - 300 Years of the Dmitri Kantemir Dynasty’ book, which includes the story of finding her long lost sister after 50 years in Azerbaijan. Question: When did you first learn ...
Dmitry Kantemir was a statesman, scientist, humanist, scholar, and the greatest member of the distinguished Romanian-Russian family of Cantemir. He was prince of Moldavia (1710–11) and later adviser of Peter the Great of Russia. The son of Prince Constantin Cantemir of Moldavia, Kantemir early won.
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Feb 14, 2017 · In the final years of his life Peter was ready to break up with Catherine and marry the daughter of a Moldovan prince, Maria Kantemir. Yet, it’s believed that the Czarina’s friends in Peter ...
Referred to as Qantemir or Qantemiroglu in Turkish sources, Dimitrie Cantemir was born on 15 Rajab 1084/26 October 1673 in the town of Sǎlişteni within the borders of the Principality of Bogdan (Moldavia). He was the son of Constantin Cantemir (1096-1104/1685-93), a mercenary of peasant origin who later became the Prince (Voivode) of Bogdan.
