Ștefan Tomșa or Ștefan VII (Polish: Stefan VII Tomża) (died 5 May 1564 in Lwów) was the ruler of Moldavia in 1563 and 1564. Tomșa served as hatman and...

known to the Ottoman authorities. Stefan's origins are unknown, but he claimed to be the son of Prince Ștefan Tomșa VII of Moldavia, a claim which was...

up to date for the first monarchs, following the documented studies of Ștefan S. Gorovei and Constantin Rezachevici. The Ottoman influence in the Moldavian...

despot, supported Alexandru Lăpușneanu's return to the throne in place of Ștefan Tomșa (1564), and ultimately endorsed Ion Vodă cel Cumplit (1572); he was himself...

the attack of Kamianets-Podilskyi, the Ottomans swiftly replaced him with Ștefan Petriceicu. In 1674, through the intervention of the Cantacuzino boyars...

Movilă in 1611. The Moldavian throne now fell to Ștefan II Tomșa (Tomża). A second intervention by Stefan Potocki (with tacit assistance from Sigismund III...

usurpation by Ștefan Tomșa. Besieged in Suceava, where he alienated many of his remaining supporters, Heraclid was finally killed by Tomșa's own hand. A...

by the pretender Ștefan Tomșa. After a months-long siege in Suceava, Despot surrendered and was immediately killed, probably by Tomșa's own hand. His Reformation...

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monarch in Eastern Europe, ruled for two years before his murder by Ștefan Tomșa. Maarten Schenck van Nydeggen 1543–1589 1578–1589  Netherlands  Spain...

following year he was dethroned by Ștefan Tomșa, the second son of the ephemeral prince of Moldova, Ștefan VII Tomșa. As a refugee in Poland, he attempted...

Radu the Oyster-seller. Son of Wallachian ruler Leon Tomșa, and putative grandson of Ștefan Tomșa, ruler of Moldavia, Radu Leon replaced the deposed Grigore...

group, and plots revenge on Stroie by again rallying with Ștefan Tomșa. Following Tomșa's defeat, he again loses the lands of his ancestors, as Stroie...

Wallachia from October 1629 to July 1632. He claimed to be a son of Ștefan IX Tomșa, and as such a Moldavian, but was generally identified as a Greek of...

of Moldavia (2nd reign) Reign October 1564 – 5 May 1568 Predecessor Ștefan VII Tomșa Successor Bogdan IV of Moldavia Born 1499 Lăpușna, Principality of...

(1613–1623), also knowns as Solca Monastery, built by Voievod (Ruling Prince) Ștefan Tomșa II of Moldavia and closed by the Habsburgs in 1785, and a beer factory...

Renaissance humanist, is lynched by crowds after a siege; the rival pretender, Ștefan Tomșa, probably delivers the first blow. December – Primož Trubar of the South...

sfintei mănăstiri Voronețul (1900) and Domnia lui Ștefan voievod cel viteaz și a lui Ștefan Tomșa (1904). He was one of several authors who contributed...

privitoare la vechile oștirĭ romăneștĭ) — Răscoala boierimiĭ împotriva lui Ștefan Tomșa (1615)", in Revista Istorică, Vol. II, Issues 3–6, March–June 1916, p...

Stephen the Great (Ştefan Cel Mare) Stephen IV of Moldavia (1517–1527) Stephen Locust (1538–1540) Ştefan VI Rareş (1551–1552) Ştefan Tomşa (1563–1564) This...

of Cornul lui Sas took place on 9 July 1612 between the forces of Ștefan IX Tomșa, the ruler of Moldavia, (supported by the Ottoman Empire) and the Budjak...

Brave, who was attempting to capture the fortress. In 1611, Voivode Stefan Tomsa II ruled Moldova with the support of the Ottoman Empire, maintaining...

himself as prince of Moldova on November 22, 1615 in the place of Ștefan II Tomșa. His troops were however defeated by the Turks and he was taken prisoner...

foreign retinue led to a boyar conspiracy instigated by high dignitary Ștefan Tomșa. In the meantime, Heraclid's postponement of debt payments angered Albert...

Prince Ștefan Petriceicu. The Udrea inheritance went to a Toader Murguleț, who supported dowager princess Elisabeta Movilă in her war with Ștefan Tomșa. When...

Cernovodeanu, p. 74 Horia Dumitrescu, "Un putnean pe tronul Moldovei: Ștefan Tomșa al II-lea (1611–1614, 1621–1623)", in Cronica Vrancei, Vol. XI, 2011...

and appointed Ștefan IX Tomșa as the new hospodar. Tomșa banished Elisabeta from the country, who sought help in Poland, in 1612 Stefan Potocki set out...

Moldavia (2nd reign) Reign 4 August 1623 – 13 January 1626 Predecessor Ștefan IX Tomșa Successor Miron Barnovschi-Movilă Born 1586 Istanbul Died 13 January...

Successor Ștefan IX Tomșa Prince of Wallachia (2nd reign) Reign January 1628 – October 1629 Predecessor Alexandru Coconul Successor Leon Tomșa Prince of...

was viewed with alarm by his own liege, the Sultan Ahmed I, who put up Ștefan Tomșa as a replacement. The Movilești, led by a dowager princess Elisabeta...