Ștefan VI Rareș
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Petru Rareş | |
Religion | Orthodox |
Ştefan VI Rareş (died 1 September 1552) was
ruler of Moldavia in 1551 and 1552.[1]
Ştefan was a son of
Ilie II Rareş was forced to abdicate by the Ottoman Empire
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He attempted to create an alliance with the German King Ferdinand I against the Ottomans, but was unsuccessful. He attempted an invasion of Transylvania in 1552, and when this failed he was assassinated by his boyars.[1][2]
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References
- ^ a b "Domnitori - Ştefan Rareş". www.moldovenii.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ISBN 978-90-04-29848-4.
See also
- List of rulers of Moldavia