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Mihnea al II-lea Turcitul, domn creștin sau dregător otoman
Mihnea II the Turk, the Christian or the Ottoman governor

Author(s): Irina Ene
Subject(s): History
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: Mihnea II the Turk; the Christian; Ottoman governor

Summary/Abstract: In this article, the author proposes to present succinctly the reign of the Mihnea II the Turk, in an era of political movements. Before we Frames Mihnea in a category of obedient princes at the Ottoman Gate one needs to write some aspects of the evolution of internal and external events (SouthEuropeans) in the last quarter of the XVI-th century, and to emphasize the Tendencies of Wallachia towards the western rennaissentiste and at the same time towardsthe Ottoman empire.The religious foundations of the prince, the votive portraits of the monasteries of Mount Athos to which the prince made important donations offer us Some clues as to the change in the mentality of the Policy. These can be followed in the correspondence with the the high Ottoman dignitaries, when he was exiled to Tripoli (1583-1585), whom he wanted convince them to return to the throne of the country

  • Issue Year: 1/2003
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 44-53
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian
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