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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 ...
- Maria of Serbia
- Dan I of Wallachia
- August 1420 – May 1421
- Radu II of Wallachia
War. In 1421, Turkish forces advanced through the Predeal Pass into Transylvania. After the demise of Mircea the Elder, the Voivode of Wallachia, in 1419, his illegitimate son Michael I of Wallachia seized the Voivode seat. However, Dan II of Wallachia, the deceased
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War of succession in Wallachia, which opposed Radu II, brother of Mihail I, to the Danesti pretender Dan II (son of Dan I and member of the Order of the Dragon ), where both had brief periods of power in succession. Dan II the Brave. (Dan II cel Viteaz) October 1422 - December 1426. March/June 1427 - 1 June 1431.
On June 3, 1428, Dan II led another army against the Ottomans at Golubac Fortress and ended the war with a treaty that allowed Dan II a semi-peaceful rule until 1432. In 1432, the country was invaded by more Ottomans where Dan was defeated and died in battle.
In 1418-1420, Mihail I defeated the Ottomans in Severin, only to be killed in battle by the counter-offensive; in 1422, the danger was averted for a short while when Dan II inflicted a defeat on Murad II with the help of Pippo Spano.
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.
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.
