5/30/2023 0 Comments Cantemireştii. Aventura europeană a unei familii princiare di... by Stefan Lemny![]() ![]() ![]() His son Antioch, Russia's ambassador to Great Britain and France and a friend of Montesquieu and Voltaire, would become known as "the father of Russian poetry".ĭimitrie is the Romanian form of the name Latinized as Demetrius and, less often, anglicized as Demeter. Cantemir was also a prolific writer, variously a philosopher, historian, composer, musicologist, linguist, ethnographer, and geographer. During his second term he allied his state with Russia in a war against Moldavia's Ottoman overlords Russia's defeat forced Cantemir's family into exile and the replacement of the native voivodes by Greek phanariots. He twice served as voivode of Moldavia (March–April 16–1711). Dimitrie Cantemir on the 100 Transnistrian ruble noteĭimitrie or Demetrius Cantemir ( Romanian pronunciation: ( listen), Russian: Дмитрий Кантемир 26 October 1673 – 21 August 1723), also known by other spellings, was a Romanian prince, statesman, and man of letters, regarded as one of the most significant early Enlightenment figures. ![]()
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