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Elena was born in c. 1464–1466. Her parents were Stephen III ("the Great"), the sovereign prince of Moldavia, and his first (or second) wife Princess Evdochia of Kiev. [4] [5] Negotiations to marry her to Ivan Ivanovich ("the Young"), heir to the throne of Moscow, began in the late 1470s. [5] Elena married Ivan the Young on 12 January 1483 ...
- c. 1464/1466
- Dmitry Ivanovich
- 18 January 1505 (aged 39 or 41), Moscow
Type: Country with 4,130,000 residents. Description: country in Eastern Europe. Languages: Romanian, Russian, Gagauz and Turkish. Neighbors: Romania, Transnistria and Ukraine. Categories: sovereign state, unitary state, landlocked country and locality. Location: Balkans, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center.
Geography of Moldova; Continent: Europe: Region: Eastern Europe: Coordinates: Area: Ranked 135th • Total: 33,843.5 km 2 (13,067.0 sq mi) • Land: 98.6% • Water †% Coastline: 0.407 km (0.253 mi) Borders: Total land borders: Moldova–Ukraine border, Moldova–Romania border: Highest point: Bălănești Hill 428.9 m
- Ranked 135th
- 2 m (Dniester River)
- Bălăneşti Hill, 428.9 m
- Eastern Europe
2 days ago · Moldova, country lying in the northeastern corner of the Balkan region of Europe. This region was an integral part of the Romanian principality of Moldavia until 1812, when it was ceded to Russia. Upon the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, it declared its independence and took the name Moldova.
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Moldavia (Romanian: Moldova, pronounced ⓘ or Țara Moldovei, literally "The Country of Moldavia"; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a historical region and former principality in Central and Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River.
Elena Stefanovna of Moldavia ( Russian: Елена Стефановна, romanized: Yelena Stefanovna ), also known as Elena of Wallachia ( Russian: Елена Волошанка, romanized: Yelena Voloshanka; c. 1464–1466 – 18 January 1505), was a Moldavian princess as a daughter of Stephen III, who later became the grand princess consort ...
The Ultimate Moldova Travel Guide. Updated May 2024, The Ultimate Moldova Travel Guide was originally written in May 2018. You’ve arrived, this is off the beaten track Europe! Landlocked and sandwiched nicely between Ukraine and Romania, with a breakaway territory to boot- this is Moldova.
