Simion Movila
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Simion Movilă, a boyar
of the Movileşti family, was twice Prince of Wallachia
(October 1600 – 3 July 1601; August 1601 – August 1602) and Prince of Moldavia
on one occasion (10 July 1606 – 24 September 1607).
Boyar
A boyar, or bolyar , was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Moscovian, Kievan Rus'ian, Bulgarian, Wallachian, and Moldavian aristocracies, second only to the ruling princes , from the 10th century through the 17th century....
of the Movileşti family, was twice Prince of Wallachia
Wallachia
Wallachia or Walachia is a historical and geographical region of Romania. It is situated north of the Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians...
(October 1600 – 3 July 1601; August 1601 – August 1602) and Prince of Moldavia
Moldavia
Moldavia is a geographic and historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester river...
on one occasion (10 July 1606 – 24 September 1607).