Peter the Lame

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1537 – 1594

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Who was Peter the Lame?

Peter VI the Lame was Prince of Moldavia from June 1574 to 23 November 1577. He also ruled 1 January 1578 to 21 November 1579 and 17 October 1583 to 29 August 1591. He was known as "the Lame" due to a physical deformity. Raised by the Turks in Istanbul and hardly knew of his country of origin before gaining the throne of Moldavia.

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1537
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1594

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on July 23, 2013

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