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Negotiations in Constantinople
- When
- 1593
- Where
- Constantinople
Michael traveled to Constantinople where he negotiated Ottoman support for his accession to the Wallachian throne with the help of Andronikos Kantakouzenos.
After a brief stay in Transylvania, Michael moved to Constantinople. He leveraged the assistance of his cousin Andronikos Kantakouzenos and Patriarch Jeremiah II to secure the necessary diplomatic backing from the Ottoman Empire for his claim to the principality.
Sources
- Michael the Brave Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-24
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