Iliaș Alexandru
Iliaş Alexandru (also called Iliaş III), (c. 1635 – 1675) was voivode or Ruler of Moldova from 1666 to 1668.[1] He was the son of a previous ruler. The person who preceded and reigned after him was Gheorghe Duca.
| Iliaș Alexandru | |
|---|---|
![]() Iliaş Alexandru as he appeared on a 1999 stamp | |
| Prince of Moldavia | |
| Reign | 21 May 1666 – 8 November 1668 |
| Predecessor | George Ducas |
| Successor | George Ducas |
| Born | ca. 1635 |
| Died | 1675 Istanbul |
| Dynasty | Bogdan-Mușat |
| Father | Alexandru Iliaş |
| Religion | Orthodox |
In 1668 he punished Nicolae Milescu who had been plotting against him by having his nose cut off. Milescu had to leave and went to Constantinople.[2]
In 1999 he was seen on a Moldovan stamp.
References
- Moldavia Archived 2009-10-01 at the Wayback Machine, tacitus.nu, accessed April 2010
- Nicolae Milescu, Britannica.com, accessed April 2010
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