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Mircea the Old

ruler of Walachia

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relationship with Turks

In Walachia
By 1391 Prince Mircea the Old (reigned 1386–1418) was obliged to pay tribute to the Turks, and in 1417 he acknowledged Turkish suzerainty.
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