The Networks of a Wallachian Pretender in Constantinople: The Contacts of the Future Voivode Mihail Radu 1654–1657
Journal: Repository of the Academy's Library (Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Year: 2013

Research on the relationship between the Ottoman Empire and the Voivodates of Wallachia and Moldavia has enjoyed a renaissance in recent decades.New studies have unearthed hitherto unknown documents, presented new interpretations of the tributary status, described the structure of the voivodes' diplomatic representation at the sultan's court and discussed the intersections of power structures in the two countries and with those of the Sublime Porte. 1 The task of the researcher engaging with the