Ruler · 1796 – 1862

Alexandru II Ghica

Lived 1796 – 1862; politician. Lord of Wallachia of Principality of Wallachia, 1834 – 1842 and 1 more term.

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Lived: 1796 – 1862; 66 years
In office: 10 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Principality of Wallachia
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Lord of Wallachia

Principality of Wallachia · the 127th and 130th of 131 dated reigns · 1330 – 1862

123 before

Tudor Vladimirescu1821

Scarlat Callimachi1821 – …

Grigore IV Ghica1822 – 1828

Alexandru II Ghica1834 – 1842

Gheorghe Bibescu1843 – 1848

Barbu Dimitrie Știrbei1848 – 1856

Alexandru II Ghica1856 – 1858

Alexandru Ioan Cuza1859 – 1862

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1834 – 1842 · 8 years · came to it aged 38 · term 1 of 2

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1842; they died in 1862

Reigned 1856 – 1858 · 2 years · came to it aged 60 · term 2 of 2

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1858; they died in 1862

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