Mihnea III

Mihnea III
Prince of Wallachia
Reign5 March 1658 – November 1659[1]
PredecessorConstantin Șerban
SuccessorGeorge Ghica
Born1613
Iaşi
Died5 April 1660
Sătmar
FatherRadu Mihnea (alleged, see § Ancestry claims)
ReligionOrthodox
Mihnea III person flag used during his reign. Today the flag is found in the National Museum of Belgrade and albeit the cloth is well preserved, the golden painting has almost vanished.
Mihnea III person flag used during his reign. Today the flag is found in the National Museum of Belgrade and albeit the cloth is well preserved, the golden painting has almost vanished.

Mihnea III Radu (Turkish: Radu Gioan Bey; 1613 – 5 April 1660), was a Prince of Moldavia,[citation needed] and ruler of Wallachia from March 1658 to November 1659.[1] His father was alleged to have been the Voivode Radu Mihnea.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference rise was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Xenopol (1896, p. 131)
  3. ^ Diaconovich (1904, p. 278)