Grigore Ureche

Grigore Ureche (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡriˈɡore uˈreke]; 1590–1647) was a Moldavian chronicler who wrote on Moldavian history in his Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei (The Chronicles of the land of Moldavia), covering the period from 1359 to 1594. Ureche is the first to acknowledge the common Roman origin of Moldavians, Wallachians and the Romanians from Transylvania.
Category:17th century
Category:Chroniclers