Daruri pentru țar de la Vasile Lupu
Gifts for the Tsar from Vasile Lupu
Author(s): Mihai Anatolii CiobanuSubject(s): Diplomatic history, Social history, Modern Age, 17th Century
Published by: Centrul de cercetare şi documentare ŞTEFAN CEL MARE
Keywords: Vasile Lupu; Moscow; sword; 1641; gifts;
Summary/Abstract: In Kremlim’s Armoury Chamber (Oruzheinaja Palata), is kept a sword given to the tsar by Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia. It was worked in Oriental style, with precious stones and a Damascus steel blade. In our contribution, we report about this sword and discuss other gifts sent from Moldavia to Moscow. The sword, along with other various gifts, arrived in Moscow in 1641 through a Moldavian named Eustatie.
Journal: Analele Putnei
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 273-279
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Romanian
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