About Stephen IV of Moldavia
Lived 1506 – 1527 (aged 20–21). Stephen IV of Moldavia was a monarch.
Stephen IV of Moldavia (; 1506 – 14 January 1527), also called Ștefăniță, was Prince of Moldavia from 1517 to 1527. He succeeded to the throne as son of the previous ruler, Bogdan III cel Chior. Until 1523, he was under the regency of Luca Arbore, Gatekeeper of Suceava. He was the father of John III the Terrible.
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Who was Stephen IV of Moldavia?
Prince of Moldavia from 1517 to 1527
When was Stephen IV of Moldavia born?
Stephen IV of Moldavia was born in 1506.
When did Stephen IV of Moldavia die?
Stephen IV of Moldavia died on 12 January 1527 in Khotyn.
What was Stephen IV of Moldavia's occupation?
Stephen IV of Moldavia was a monarch.
What nationality was Stephen IV of Moldavia?
Stephen IV of Moldavia's recorded nationality: Principality of Moldavia.
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