Cantacuzino, Constantin, Stolnicul, 1639 or 1640-1716
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- Dic. lit. române de la ori. pînă la 1900, 1979:p. 142: (Cantacuzino, Constantin, Stolnicul, c. 1640-1716)
- Dima-Drăgan, C. Biblioteca unui umanist român, Constantin Cantacuzino Stolnicul, 1967:t.p. (Constantin Cantacuzino Stolnicul)
- LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Cantacuzino, Constantin, Stolnicul, 1639 or 40-1716)
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Constantin Cantacuzino (1639 – Constantinople, 7 June 1716) was a Romanian nobleman and historian who held high offices in the Principality of Wallachia. He was a humanist scholar who drew the first local map of Wallachia in 1700, and started to write a History of Wallachia which remained unfinished. In his History of Wallachia, he "accepted a Daco-Roman mixing" (Lucian Boia) in connection with the origin of the Romanians. A promoter of a prudent anti-Ottoman policy, he was executed together with his son Ștefan.
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