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Maria Voichița. Doamna Maria Voichița (1457 – 26 February 1511) was a Princess consort of Moldavia (1480–1511). Life. Born into the powerful House of Drăculești, Maria was daughter of Radu III the Handsome and his wife, Maria Despina. She was niece of Vlad the Impaler. She married Prince Stephen III of Moldavia in 1478.
Doamna Maria Voichița (n. 1457, Țara Românească, România – d. 1511) a fost cea de a treia soție a domnului Ștefan cel Mare, doamnă a Țării Moldovei între 1480 și 1511, având 26 de ani de căsnicie cu Ștefan cel Mare. Biografie. Maria Voichița a fost fiica lui Radu cel Frumos și a Doamnei Maria.
Stephen is known to have fathered two other sons who died in childhood, at a time when he was married to Maria Voichița: Bogdan died in 1479, and Peter (Petrașco) in 1480. Scholars are divided as to whether their mother was Evdochia, Maria of Mangup, or a very young Maria Voichița.
Born Doamna Maria Voichiţa, she was the daughter of Voivoda Radu III and granddaughter of Vlad III the Tepez of the Draculesti dynasty. She is known by historians as a woman of great temperament and political acumen, so much so as to influence the decisions of Prince Stephen III of Moldavia (Saint of...
On the stamp with the face value of Lei 19,50 appears Lady Maria Voichita, the third (and last) wife of Stephen the Great. The image is found on a dvera (curtain covering the altar door), richly embroidered; the piece is known as the Dvera of Crucifixion ; it dates back from 1500 and is now found in the Museum of the Putna Monastery.
Mother. Doamna Maria Voichița of Wallachia. Religion. Orthodox. Bogdan III the One-Eyed ( Romanian: Bogdan al III-lea cel Chior) or Bogdan III the Blind ( Bogdan al III-lea cel Orb) (March 18, 1479 – April 20, 1517) was Voivode of Moldavia from July 2, 1504, to 1517.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Doamna Maria Voichița ( n. 1457, Țara Românească, România – d. 1511) a fost cea de a treia soție a domnului Ștefan cel Mare, doamnă a Țării Moldovei între 1480 și 1511, având 26 de ani de căsnicie cu Ștefan cel Mare.
