Ruler · 1810 – 1870

Vasile Sturdza

Lived 1810 – 1870; politician. Head of state of Principality of Moldavia, 1858 – 1859.

Lived: 1810 – 1870; 60 years
In office: 1 year; one reign
Lines: 1; Principality of Moldavia
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Head of state

Principality of Moldavia · the 141st of 142 dated reigns · 1347 – 1862

137 before

Teodor Balș1856 – 1857

Nicolae Vogoride1857 – 1858

Ștefan Catargiu1858

Vasile Sturdza1858 – 1859

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 1858 – 1859 · 1 year · came to it aged 48

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1859; they died in 1870

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