{"slug": "prince-of-moldavia", "label": "Prince of Moldavia", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_of_Moldavia", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1448, 1726], "span_label": ["1448 CE", "1726 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "suceava", "label": "Suceava", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 23", "text": "February 23 – Petru III becomes Prince of Moldavia for a third time when Prince Roman II dies.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#January–March", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1455, "year_label": "1455 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 25", "text": "May 25 – Petru Aron retakes the position of Prince of Moldavia after forcing Prince Alexăndrel (who had taken the throne from him on February 24) to flee the country.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371446040#April–June", "title": "1455", "revid": 1371446040, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1517, "year_label": "1517 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 22", "text": "April 22 – In what is now Romania, Stephen IV becomes the new Prince of Moldavia at Suceava upon the death of his father, Bogdan III the One-Eyed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366649067#April–June", "title": "1517", "revid": 1366649067, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1540, "year_label": "1540 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 20", "text": "December 20 – Stephen V, Prince of Moldavia, is assassinated by two of the Moldavian nobles (boyars), Mihul and Trotsanul, after word arrives that he will be replaced by Petru Rareş, who had paid a bribe to the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman in order to be appointed the new Prince. Alexandru Cornea is crowned temporarily as Prince Alexandru III.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366494590#October–December", "title": "1540", "revid": 1366494590, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1579, "year_label": "1579 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 21", "text": "November 21 – Iancu Sasul becomes the new Prince of Moldavia as Peter the Lame steps down for the second time. Peter will replace Sasul on October 17, 1582.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362792771#October–December", "title": "1579", "revid": 1362792771, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1606, "year_label": "1606 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – Simion Movilă becomes the new Prince of Moldavia upon the death of his older brother, Ieremia Movilă. Simion will reign for only 14 months before being poisoned on September 14, 1607.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561009#July–September", "title": "1606", "revid": 1369561009, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1726, "year_label": "1726 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 5", "text": "October 5 – Grigore II Ghica becomes the Prince of Moldavia for the first time after Mihai Racoviță steps aside.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372345509#October–December", "title": "1726", "revid": 1372345509, "section": "Events › October–December"}}]}