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Scarlat Ghica: Biography, Facts and Career

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Scarlat Grigorie Ghica (1715 – 2 December 1766) was Prince of Moldavia (2 March 1757 – 7 August 1758) and twice Prince of Wallachia (August 1758 – 5 June 1761; 18 August 1765 – 2 December 1766). He belonged to the Ghica family. He was the son of Grigore II Ghica and the brother of Matei Ghica. He married three times. His first wife was Ecaterina, the daughter of Mihail Racovita voda; they had a son, Alexandru Ghica, who later became hospodar of Wallachia. His second marriage was to Eufrosina. His third wife was Ruxandra, daughter of George Muruzi and Casandra Ypsilanti. From this marriage, he had a daughter, Elena, who married Alexandru Callimachi, Prince of Moldavia. Their son was Scarlat Callimachi of Moldavia.

Quick facts about Scarlat Ghica

  • Full name: Scarlat Ghica
  • Born: 1715-01-01
  • Nationality: Principality of Wallachia
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q2585723

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Scarlat Ghica?

Scarlat Grigorie Ghica (1715 – 2 December 1766) was Prince of Moldavia (2 March 1757 – 7 August 1758) and twice Prince of Wallachia (August 1758 – 5 June 1761; 18 August 1765 – 2 December 1766).

What nationality is Scarlat Ghica?

Scarlat Ghica is Principality of Wallachia.

When was Scarlat Ghica born?

Scarlat Ghica was born on 1715-01-01.

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