Ruler · 1620 – 1685

George Ducas

Lived 1620 – 1685; ruler. Lord of Moldavia of Principality of Moldavia, 1665 – 1666 and 2 more terms; also in the line of Principality of Wallachia, Cossack Hetmanate and Zaporozhian Sich.

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Lived: 1620 – 1685; 65 years
In office: 10 years; 3 reigns
Lines: 4; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Lord of Moldavia

Principality of Moldavia · the 77th, 79th and 83rd of 142 dated reigns · 1347 – 1862

73 before

George Ghica1658 – 1659

Ștefăniță Lupu1659 – 1661

Eustratie Dabija1661 – 1665

George Ducas1665 – 1666

Iliaș Alexandru1666 – 1668

George Ducas1668 – 1672

Ștefan Petriceicu1673 – 1674

Dumitrașcu Cantacuzino1674 – 1675

Antonie Ruset1675 – 1678

George Ducas1678 – 1683

Ștefan Petriceicu1683 – 1684

Dumitrașcu Cantacuzino1684 – 1685

Dimitrie Cantemir1693

56 after

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 1665 – 1666 · 1 year · came to it aged 45 · term 1 of 3

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1666; they died in 1685

Reigned 1668 – 1672 · 4 years · came to it aged 48 · term 2 of 3

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1672; they died in 1685

Reigned 1678 – 1683 · 5 years · came to it aged 58 · term 3 of 3

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1683; they died in 1685

Also in the line of Principality of Wallachia (85th of 131), Cossack Hetmanate (10th of 16) and Zaporozhian Sich (16th of 21).

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