About Nicolae Costin
Lived 1660 – 1712 (aged 51–52). Nicolae Costin was a chronicler and politician.
Nicolae Costin (1660–1712), son of Miron Costin, was a Moldavian chronicler.
Works Nicolae Costin was the author of several historical writings dealing with the Principality of Moldova: Ceasornicul domnilor Cartea descălecatului de-ntâiu Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei de la zidirea lumii până la 1601 Cronica domniei lui Nicolae Mavrocordat (1709-1711) Opere (Ed. Junimea, Iaşi, 1976) Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei de la zidirea lumii pînă la 1601 şi de la 1709 la 1711 (Ed. Junimea, Iaşi, 1976) Scrieri (Ed. Hyperion, Chişinău, 1990)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nicolae Costin?
Moldavain chronicler
When was Nicolae Costin born?
Nicolae Costin was born in 1660 in Principality of Moldavia.
When did Nicolae Costin die?
Nicolae Costin died in 1712 in Principality of Moldavia.
What was Nicolae Costin's occupation?
Nicolae Costin was a chronicler and politician.
What nationality was Nicolae Costin?
Nicolae Costin's recorded nationality: Principality of Moldavia.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Nicolae Costin (chronicler)
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