Ruler · 1715 – 1766

Scarlat Ghica

Lived 1715 – 1766; ruler. Lord of Wallachia of Principality of Wallachia, 1758 – 1761 and 1 more term; also in the line of Principality of Moldavia.

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Lived: 1715 – 1766; 51 years
In office: 4 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 2; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Lord of Wallachia

Principality of Wallachia · the 100th and 104th of 131 dated reigns · 1330 – 1862

96 before

Matei Ghica1752 – 1753

Constantin Racoviță1753 – 1756

Constantine Mavrocordatos1756 – 1758

Scarlat Ghica1758 – 1761

Constantine Mavrocordatos1761 – 1763

Constantin Racoviță1763 – 1764

Ștefan Racoviță1764 – 1765

Scarlat Ghica1765 – 1766

Alexandru Ghica1766 – 1768

Grigore III Ghica1768 – 1769

Emanuel Giani Ruset1770 – 1771

24 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 1758 – 1761 · 3 years · came to it aged 43 · term 1 of 2

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1761; they died in 1766

Reigned 1765 – 1766 · 1 year · came to it aged 50 · term 2 of 2

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1766, the year they died

Also in the line of Principality of Moldavia (107th of 142).

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