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Ruxandra Lăpușneanu

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Ruxandra of Moldavia
Regent of Moldavia
Regency1568–1570
PrinceBogdan IV of Moldavia
Princess Consort of Moldavia
(1st reign)
Tenure1556–1561
Princess Consort of Moldavia
(2nd reign)
Tenure1564–1568
Born1538
Suceava, Principality of Moldavia
Died21 November 1570 (1570-11-22) (aged 32)
Iași, Principality of Moldavia
SpouseAlexandru Lăpușneanu
IssueBogdan IV of Moldavia
HouseHouse of Mușat
FatherPetru Rareș of Moldavia
MotherDoamna Jelena Branković of Serbia

Ruxandra Lăpușneanu (1538 – 21 November 1570) was a princess consort of Moldavia by her marriage to Alexandru Lăpușneanu in 1564.[1][2][3][4] Ruxandra was the daughter of Peter IV Rareș and Princess Elena Ecaterina Rareș (the second daughter of Jovan Branković of Serbia).[5] From 1568 until 1570 she was regent in Moldavia on behalf of her son Bogdan IV of Moldavia.[6]

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  1. ^ Revue roumaine d'histoire de l'art: Série beaux-arts (in French). Académie des sciences sociales et politiques de la République Socialiste de Roumanie. 1972.
  2. ^ Durandin, Catherine (2014-04-01). Histoire des Roumains (in French). Fayard. ISBN 978-2-213-63889-8.
  3. ^ Iachimovschi, Stanislava; Wieruszewska-Calistru, Elżbieta (2004). Relacje polsko-rumuńskie: materiały z sympozjum (in Romanian). Związek Polaków w Rumunii. ISBN 978-973-8122-63-5.
  4. ^ Arheologie, Academia Română (1990-) Secția de Științe Istorice și (2001). Istoria românilor: De la universalitatea creștină către Europa "patriilor" (in Romanian). Editura Enciclopedică. ISBN 978-973-45-0391-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Boldur, Alexandru V. (1992). Istoria Basarabiei (in Romanian). Editura V. Frunză. ISBN 978-5-85886-027-3.
  6. ^ Vasiliu, Anca (1998). Monastères de Moldavie, XIVe-XVIe siècles: les architectures de l'image (in French). Paris-Méditerranée. ISBN 978-2-84272-051-3.
  • George Marcu (coord.), Dicționarul personalităților feminine din România, Editura Meronia, București, 2009.