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A doua versiune a Cronicii din vremea lui Matei Basarab (1640–1646)
The second version of the Chronicle conveived in the Matei Basarab time (1640–1646)

Author(s): Ovidiu Pecican
Subject(s): Political history, 17th Century
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: history of historical writing; chronicle; Cantacuzino; Matei Basarab; Udriște Năsturel; Sima logofăt;

Summary/Abstract: One of the most important chronicles of Wallachia is the one called – by the modern historians – The Cantacuzino’s Family Chronicle LetopisețulCantacuzinesc). Historians established the probability that this chronicle dissapeared since the last decades of the XVIIth century had an early form and a revised one. The present essay – part of a monographic approach – discusses the second version of the Chronicle conceived in the Matei Basarab time.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: XXVII
  • Page Range: 53-60
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian
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