Alexandru Cornea | |
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Prince of Moldavia | |
Reign | December 1540 – February 1541 |
Predecessor | Stephen V of Moldavia |
Successor | Petru Rareș |
Born | 1490 |
Died | 5 March 1541 |
Issue | Alexandru, Ștefan |
Dynasty | Bogdan-Mușat |
Father | Bogdan III the One-Eyed |
Mother | Marguerite Asan Paléologue |
Religion | Orthodox |
Alexandru Cornea (1490 – 5 March 1541), known as the Evil (Romanian: cel Rău)[1] and scarcely numbered Alexandru III, was the Prince of Moldavia from 1540 to 1541, from the House of Bogdan-Muşat. He succeeded to the throne as son of a previous ruler, Bogdan III cel Chior.