'Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia', c1906, (1907). Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia (1595-1661) secured the Moldavian throne in 1634 after a series of complicated intrigues, becoming a brilliant administrator and financer. A great patron of culture and arts, financing the Monastery of the Three Hierarchs and The Church of St. Paraskevi. From The World's History, Volume V, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt. [William Heinemann, London, 1907]
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