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color:inherit; font-size: 125%">George Ducas</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image photo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg/220px-121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="519" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg/330px-121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg/440px-121_-_Gheorghe_Duca.jpg 2x" data-file-width="582" data-file-height="1372" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-bottom:0.2em;padding-top:0.2em;">Ducas on a mural of the <a href="/wiki/Cet%C4%83%C8%9Buia_Monastery" title="Cetățuia Monastery">Cetățuia Monastery</a></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Moldavia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Moldavia">Prince of Moldavia</a><br /><i>(1st reign)</i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">11 September 1665 – 21 May 1666</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eustratie_Dabija" title="Eustratie Dabija">Eustratie Dabija</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ilia%C8%99_Alexandru" title="Iliaș Alexandru">Iliaș Alexandru</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Moldavia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Moldavia">Prince of Moldavia</a><br /><i>(2nd reign)</i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">8 November 1668 – 10 August 1672</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ilia%C8%99_Alexandru" title="Iliaș Alexandru">Iliaș Alexandru</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C8%98tefan_Petriceicu" title="Ștefan Petriceicu">Ștefan Petriceicu</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Wallachia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Wallachia">Prince of Wallachia</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">November/December 1674 – 29 November 1678</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grigore_I_Ghica" title="Grigore I Ghica">Grigore I Ghica</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C8%98erban_Cantacuzino" title="Șerban Cantacuzino">Șerban Cantacuzino</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Moldavia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Moldavia">Prince of Moldavia</a><br /><i>(3rd reign)</i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">28 November 1678 – 25 December 1683</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Antonie_Ruset" title="Antonie Ruset">Antonie Ruset</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C8%98tefan_Petriceicu" title="Ștefan Petriceicu">Ștefan Petriceicu</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Ukraine" title="Ottoman Ukraine">Hetman of Ottoman Ukraine</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">11 February 1681 – 25 December 1683</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yurii_Khmelnytsky" title="Yurii Khmelnytsky">Yurii Khmelnytsky</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data">Teodor Soulymenko</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><div style="height: 4px; width:100%;"></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">ca. 1620<br /><a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Albania" title="Ottoman Albania">Ottoman Albania</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">31 March 1685<br /><a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lwów</a>, Poland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Burial</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="label"><a href="/wiki/Cet%C4%83%C8%9Buia_Monastery" title="Cetățuia Monastery">Cetățuia Monastery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ia%C8%99i" title="Iași">Iași</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anastasiya_Dabizha" title="Anastasiya Dabizha">Anastasiya Dabizha</a>, then Dafina Doamna</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Issue_(genealogy)" title="Issue (genealogy)">Issue</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Constantine_Ducas_(Moldavian_ruler)" title="Constantine Ducas (Moldavian ruler)">Constantine Ducas</a> (prince of Moldavia)<br />Matei<br />Maria (engaged to Prince <a href="/wiki/Antioh_Cantemir" title="Antioh Cantemir">Antioh Cantemir</a>)<br />Catrina (wife of Prince <a href="/wiki/%C8%98tefan_Tom%C8%99a" title="Ștefan Tomșa">Ștefan Tomșa</a>)<br />Ileana (wife of chronicler <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Costin_(chronicler)" title="Nicolae Costin (chronicler)">Nicolae Costin</a>)<br />Sanda<br />Safta<br />Anastasia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="notpageimage infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="George Ducas's signature"><img alt="George Ducas's signature" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg/125px-Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg/188px-Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg/250px-Gheorghe_Duca_stamp.jpg 2x" data-file-width="694" data-file-height="695" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Voivode" title="Voivode">Voivode</a> <b>George Ducas</b> (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <i>Γεώργιος Δούκας</i>, <i>Geórgios Doúkas</i>; <a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i>Gheorghe Duca</i>; <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Cyrillic_alphabet" title="Romanian Cyrillic alphabet">old Romanian</a>: <i>Георге Дука;</i> c. 1620 – 31 March 1685) was three times <a href="/wiki/List_of_Moldavian_rulers" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Moldavian rulers">prince</a> of <a href="/wiki/Moldavia" title="Moldavia">Moldavia</a> (1665–1666, 1668–1672, 1678–1684), one time <a href="/wiki/List_of_Wallachian_rulers" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Wallachian rulers">prince</a> of <a href="/wiki/Wallachia" title="Wallachia">Wallachia</a> (1674–1678) and one time Hetman of <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Ukraine" title="Ottoman Ukraine">Ottoman Ukraine</a> (1681–1683). </p><p>He was married to <a href="/wiki/Anastasiya_Dabizha" title="Anastasiya Dabizha">Anastasiya Dabizha</a>, the daughter of Prince <a href="/wiki/Eustratie_Dabija" title="Eustratie Dabija">Eustratie Dabija</a>, and later to Dafina Doamna; George Ducas fathered <a href="/wiki/Constantine_Ducas_(Moldavian_ruler)" title="Constantine Ducas (Moldavian ruler)">Constantine Ducas</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG/220px-Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG/330px-Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG/440px-Manastirea_Cetatuia_Iasi_01.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Prince Gheorghe Duca built the <a href="/wiki/Cet%C4%83%C8%9Buia_Monastery" title="Cetățuia Monastery">Cetățuia Monastery</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ia%C8%99i" title="Iași">Iași</a> (capital of the <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Moldavia" class="mw-redirect" title="Principality of Moldavia">Principality of Moldavia</a>). It was completed in 1672.</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="First_two_rules_in_Moldavia">First two rules in Moldavia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Ducas&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: First two rules in Moldavia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg/220px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg/330px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg/440px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia24.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>The fortified palace of the monastery was destined to the lodging of the Prince. It houses a typical 17th century <a href="/wiki/Hammam" title="Hammam">Turkish Bath</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Gheorghe Duca was of <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greek</a> <a href="/wiki/Albanians" title="Albanians">Albanian</a> origin and like many others of his generation who had migrated to the Danubian principalities he rose thanks to his links to other Albanians of high positions. In his youth, another Albanian, <a href="/wiki/Vasile_Lupu" title="Vasile Lupu">Vasile Lupu</a> (voivode of Moldavia) took him to his court where Duca was raised.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWasiucionek2016106_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWasiucionek2016106-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Supported by Dafina Doamna and some of the <a href="/wiki/Boyars" class="mw-redirect" title="Boyars">boyars</a>, he came to the throne in <a href="/wiki/Ia%C5%9Fi" class="mw-redirect" title="Iaşi">Iaşi</a> after Dabija's death, but was soon ousted after his opponents appealed to the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottomans</a>, unjustly claiming Duca's rule was corrupt. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg/220px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg/330px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg/440px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>The monastery church.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg/220px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg/330px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg/440px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia42.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Gheorghe Duca, his wife <a href="/wiki/Anastasiya_Dabizha" title="Anastasiya Dabizha">Anastasia Dabizha</a> and some of their children on a mural of the church.</figcaption></figure> <p>He contracted large debts in order to reclaim the throne, which he managed to following <a href="/wiki/Ilia%C8%99_Alexandru" title="Iliaș Alexandru">Iliaș Alexandru</a>'s rule. The policy of increased taxation led to the uprising of Mihalcea Hâncu in October 1671, crushed the next year after Ducas received <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> help. But, as Ducas failed to provide supplies needed for the <a href="/wiki/Great_Turkish_War" title="Great Turkish War">War</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>, with the <a href="/wiki/Sultan" title="Sultan">Sultan</a> <a href="/wiki/Mehmed_IV" title="Mehmed IV">Mehmed IV</a>'s life placed in peril at the attack of <a href="/wiki/Kamianets-Podilskyi" title="Kamianets-Podilskyi">Kamianets-Podilskyi</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottomans</a> swiftly replaced him with <a href="/wiki/%C8%98tefan_Petriceicu" title="Ștefan Petriceicu">Ștefan Petriceicu</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sultan_Mehmed_IV_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg/220px-Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="371" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg/330px-Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg/440px-Sultan_Mehmed_IV_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2457" data-file-height="4143" /></a><figcaption>Sultan <a href="/wiki/Mehmed_IV" title="Mehmed IV">Mehmed IV</a>, ruler of the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a> from 1648 to 1687.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rule_in_Wallachia">Rule in Wallachia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Ducas&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Rule in Wallachia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1674, through the intervention of the <a href="/wiki/Cantacuzino_family" title="Cantacuzino family">Cantacuzino</a> boyars, he was awarded the throne in <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>; soon however, the alliance between the Cantacuzinos and Ducas crumbled, the prince being replaced by <a href="/wiki/%C8%98erban_Cantacuzino" title="Șerban Cantacuzino">Șerban Cantacuzino</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Last_rule_in_Moldavia_and_rule_in_Right-bank_Ukraine">Last rule in Moldavia and rule in Right-bank Ukraine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Ducas&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Last rule in Moldavia and rule in Right-bank Ukraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg/220px-Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg/330px-Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg/440px-Vienna_Battle_1683.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2783" data-file-height="1842" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vienna" title="Battle of Vienna">battle of Vienna</a> in 1683, by <a href="/wiki/Frans_Geffels" title="Frans Geffels">Frans Geffels</a> (1625–1694)</figcaption></figure> <p>He was soon back on the Moldavian throne, following <a href="/wiki/Antonie_Ruset" title="Antonie Ruset">Antonie Ruset</a> (Rosetti)'s reign. George Ducas had plans of extending his rule over <a href="/wiki/Right-bank_Ukraine" title="Right-bank Ukraine">right-bank Ukraine</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> gains had started with the acquisition of <a href="/wiki/Podolia" title="Podolia">Podolia</a> in 1672. His overlord appointed him as hetman over the newly gained regions, in 1680 or 1681, after much <a href="/wiki/Bribery" title="Bribery">bribery</a> strained the Moldavian <a href="/wiki/Treasury" title="Treasury">treasury</a> as much as the request that Ducas had placed on the taxed categories that they contribute to his daughter's <a href="/wiki/Dowry" title="Dowry">dowry</a>. </p><p>In 1683, Ducas joined the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottomans</a> in their march at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vienna" title="Battle of Vienna">Battle of Vienna</a>. Helped by his absence and aware of the complete failure of the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> plans, boyars throughout the land rebelled, following Ștefan Petriceicu's command, and welcomed the invading <a href="/wiki/Polish_people" title="Polish people">Poles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cossacks" title="Cossacks">Cossacks</a>. </p><p>On his way back, Ducas was captured on 25 December 1683 and sent to a prison in <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a>, where he died one year later. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia10.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia10.jpg/220px-M%C4%83n%C4%83stirea_Cet%C4%83%C5%A3uia10.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" 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