Mircea the Elder (Romanian: Mircea cel Bătrân, pronounced [ˈmirtʃe̯a tʃel bəˈtrɨn] ; c. 1355 – 31 January 1418) was the Voivode of Wallachia from 1386...

1600. The line of the Drăculești began with Vlad II, the Dragon, son of one of the most important rulers of the Basarab dynasty, Mircea the Elder. According...

derives from the Slavic word mir, meaning 'peace'. It may refer to: Mircea I of Wallachia (1355–1418), also known as Mircea the Elder Mircea II of Wallachia...

final years of the reign of Mircea I (r. 1386–1418). Mircea initially defeated the Ottomans in several battles, including the Battle of Rovine in 1394,...

Thracian settlement. The monastery is probably one of the late foundations of Mircea the Elder, being first documented in 1408. It has been rebuilt several...

predecessor NMS Mircea. The name of the ship comes from Voivode Mircea the Elder, who ruled Wallachia between 1386 and 1418, under whose reign the local navigation...

the son of Dan I and brother of Dan II. Other scholars have reservations about establishing any degree of kinship between Vlad I and Mircea the Elder...

by Mircea the Elder in 1388 and housing his tomb, is one of the most valuable monuments of national medieval art and architecture in Romania. The name...

the House include (in chronological order of first rule) Mircea the Elder, Dan II, Vlad II Dracul, Vlad III the Impaler, Vlad the Monk, Radu IV the Great...

(1431–1436) from the House of Basarab, son of Mircea the Elder. He came to rule Wallachia during an extremely turbulent time when rule of the country changed...

the Elder (1394) and was built on the Danube line for the defense of Wallachia against the Turkish peril. At the end of the reign of Mircea the Elder, under...

Burgundian[page needed] troops, about 12,000 Wallachians led by Mircea cel Batran (Mircea the Elder) the Prince of Wallachia, about 6,000 Germans and nearly 15...

The Battle of Rovine took place on 17 May 1395. The Wallachian army led by Voivod Mircea the Elder opposed the Ottoman invasion personally led by Sultan...

1896 and took the name of Mircea the Elder in 1901. It is one of the most appreciated high schools in the country, constantly appearing in the top 10 schools...

northwards for the Turks. Prince Mircea the Elder of Wallachia, having previously fought alongside the Serbs against the Turks in the Battle of Kosovo...

of the chancellery of Sigismund of Luxembourg. The document describes the context and history of Sigsmund's struggles in support of Mircea the Elder, his...

Mircea Grigore Carol Hohenzollern (born Mircea Grigore Carol Lambrino; 8 January 1920 – 27 January 2006), also known as Prince Mircea Grigore Carol al...

believed the castle was briefly held by Mircea the Elder of Wallachia (r. 1386–95, 1397–1418) during whose period the customs point was established. The Wallachian...

Mircea (AKA: Proud Heritage) is a 1989 film about Mircea the Elder, the Christian king of Wallachia who repelled the attempts at conquest made by the...

at the Battle of Belgrade in 1456. Stephen the Great of Moldavia, Mircea the Elder and Vlad the Impaler of Wallachia also successfully fought off the Turks...

in the clash according to the chronicle. During the reign of Mircea the Elder, Wallachia first faced the Ottomans. A victory was achieved at the Battle...

With the conclusion of peace negotiations with Venice in 1416, Sultan Mehmed turned his attention towards expanding into Wallachia. Mircea the Elder, navigating...

1386) was the ruler of Wallachia from 1383 to 1386. He was the son of Radu I of Wallachia and the half-brother of Mircea I of Wallachia. The circumstances...

The Ottoman Interregnum, or the Ottoman Civil War (Turkish: Fetret devri, lit. 'Interregnum period'), was a civil war in the Ottoman Empire between the...

The town had a night watch which was also known by a Latin term (viglu < vigilia) instead of the local terms such pază or strajă. Under Mircea the Elder...

for active Navy officers "Mircea cel Bătrân", after Mircea the Elder, a Wallachian voivode who ruled the Dobrujan coast in the late 14th century. In 1972...

example, Mircea the Elder (1386–1418) accepted the suzerainty of Poland in 1387 and that of Hungary in 1395, and Wallachia was paying tribute to the Ottoman...

to figures such as Mircea cel Bătrân (lit. "Mircea the Elder", whom he styled "Mircea the Great") and Mihai Viteazul (Michael the Brave). It also started...

ruled at that time by Mircea the Elder. The Ottomans were superior in number, but on 10 October 1394 (or 17 May 1395), in the Battle of Rovine, on forested...

Moldavia by Mircea the Elder, the Voivode of Wallachia, after Mircea removes the reigning monarch, Prince Iuga. April 25 – Jingnan campaign: In the Shandong...