John the Terrible, Prince of Moldavia, is killed attacking the Turks

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John the Terrible, Prince of Moldavia, is killed in battle during an attack on the Ottoman Turks. After his death, his principality is laid waste by the victors.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "John the Terrible, Prince of Moldavia, is killed attacking the Turks". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15178, accessed 24 April 2024.]

15178 John the Terrible, Prince of Moldavia, is killed attacking the Turks 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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