{"slug": "stephen-the-great", "label": "Stephen the Great", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_the_Great", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q218134", "qid": "Q218134", "description": "Prince of Moldavia from 1457 to 1504", "entries": 13, "years": 11, "span": [1433, 1504], "span_label": ["1433 CE", "1504 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Stephen III of Moldavia", "Ştefan cel Mare"], "related": [{"slug": "romania", "label": "Romania", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "ottoman-empire", "label": "Ottoman Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "moldavia", "label": "Moldavia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "vladislaus-ii-of-hungary", "label": "Vladislaus II of Hungary", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bayezid-ii", "label": "Bayezid II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "matthias-corvinus", "label": "Matthias Corvinus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "king-of-hungary", "label": "King of Hungary", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mehmed-ii", "label": "Mehmed II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "golden-horde", "label": "Golden Horde", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1433, "year_label": "1433 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Stephen III of Moldavia, prince from 1457 (d. 1504)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320602#Births", "title": "1433", "revid": 1351320602, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1457, "year_label": "1457 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 12", "text": "April 12 – Ştefan cel Mare secures the throne of Moldavia, which he retains for the next 47 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359845780#April–June", "title": "1457", "revid": 1359845780, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1462, "year_label": "1462 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 22", "text": "July 22 – The first siege of Chilia by Stephen the Great fails, and he is seriously wounded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359849875#July–September", "title": "1462", "revid": 1359849875, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1465, "year_label": "1465 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 24", "text": "January 24 – Chilia is conquered by Stephen the Great of Moldavia, following a second siege.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370409749#January–March", "title": "1465", "revid": 1370409749, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1467, "year_label": "1467 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 15", "text": "December 15 – At the Battle of Baia, troops under Stephen III of Moldavia decisively defeat the forces of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, at Baia (present-day Romania). This is the last Hungarian attempt to subdue the Principality of Moldavia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352890331#October–December", "title": "1467", "revid": 1352890331, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1470, "year_label": "1470 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 20", "text": "August 20 – Battle of Lipnic: Stephen the Great defeats the Volga Tatars of the Golden Horde, led by Ahmed Khan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359853032#July–September", "title": "1470", "revid": 1359853032, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1473, "year_label": "1473 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Stephen the Great of Moldavia refuses to pay tribute to the Ottomans. This will attract an Ottoman invasion in 1475, resulting in the greatest defeat of the Ottomans so far.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361813739#Date_unknown", "title": "1473", "revid": 1361813739, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1473, "year_label": "1473 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 20", "text": "November 20 – The Battle of Vodna Stream, near Râmnicu Sărat, ends after two days in what is now Romania, Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldavia, routs the army of Wallachia, commanded by Prince Radu the Handsome. Prince Radu then flees to Dâmbovița.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361813739#October–December", "title": "1473", "revid": 1361813739, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1475, "year_label": "1475 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 10", "text": "January 10 – At the Battle of Vaslui during the Moldavian–Ottoman Wars, in what is now Romania, Stephen III of Moldavia leads his troops to defeat Ottoman invaders commanded by General Hadım Suleiman Pasha.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369334832#January–March", "title": "1475", "revid": 1369334832, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1476, "year_label": "1476 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 26", "text": "July 26 – At the Battle of Valea Albă, fought at what is now Războieni in Romania, the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II defeats Stephen III of Moldavia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361998162#July–September", "title": "1476", "revid": 1361998162, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1503, "year_label": "1503 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 20", "text": "August 20 – A previous treaty between Vladislaus II of Hungary and Bayezid II, which was finalized on June 11, goes into effect. The treaty suppresses warfare along the Hungarian-Ottoman border. Stephen III of Moldavia is also included in this treaty, but it preserves his nation's independence on the condition Moldavia pays an annual tribute to the Ottoman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366510845#July–September", "title": "1503", "revid": 1366510845, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1504, "year_label": "1504 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July 2", "text": "July 2 – Bogdan III the One-Eyed becomes the new Prince of Moldavia upon the death of his father Stephen the Great.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365936803#July–September", "title": "1504", "revid": 1365936803, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1504, "year_label": "1504 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "July 2", "text": "July 2 – Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldova (b. 1434)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365936803#Deaths", "title": "1504", "revid": 1365936803, "section": "Deaths"}}]}