Caimacam of Wallachia
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The Caimacam of Wallachia was a temporary high-ranking regent or governor who administered Wallachia during periods of political transition or vacancy of the throne.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caimacam of Moldavia | 1 |
| Caimacam of Wallachia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10503494 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Caimacam of Wallachia Context triple: [President of the Council of Ministers of the United Principalities, precededBy, Caimacam of Wallachia]
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A.
Prince of Wallachia
The Prince of Wallachia was the ruler of the historical principality of Wallachia, a medieval and early modern state located north of the Danube and south of the Carpathian Mountains in what is now southern Romania.
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B.
Mircea the Elder
Mircea the Elder was a late 14th- and early 15th-century voivode of Wallachia known for strengthening the principality, resisting Ottoman expansion, and consolidating political and economic power in the region.
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C.
Stephen III of Moldavia
Stephen III of Moldavia, also known as Stephen the Great, was a 15th-century voivode renowned for defending Moldavia’s independence against powerful neighbors and for extensively patronizing Orthodox churches and monasteries.
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D.
Mircea I of Wallachia
Mircea I of Wallachia was a late 14th- and early 15th-century voivode of Wallachia known for his military resistance against the expanding Ottoman Empire and efforts to strengthen and stabilize his principality.
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E.
Radu the Great
Radu the Great was a late 15th–early 16th century voivode of Wallachia known for his long and relatively stable reign, diplomatic skill, and efforts to strengthen the principality’s institutions and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Caimacam of Wallachia Target entity description: The Caimacam of Wallachia was a temporary high-ranking regent or governor who administered Wallachia during periods of political transition or vacancy of the throne.
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A.
Prince of Wallachia
The Prince of Wallachia was the ruler of the historical principality of Wallachia, a medieval and early modern state located north of the Danube and south of the Carpathian Mountains in what is now southern Romania.
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B.
Mircea the Elder
Mircea the Elder was a late 14th- and early 15th-century voivode of Wallachia known for strengthening the principality, resisting Ottoman expansion, and consolidating political and economic power in the region.
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C.
Stephen III of Moldavia
Stephen III of Moldavia, also known as Stephen the Great, was a 15th-century voivode renowned for defending Moldavia’s independence against powerful neighbors and for extensively patronizing Orthodox churches and monasteries.
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D.
Mircea I of Wallachia
Mircea I of Wallachia was a late 14th- and early 15th-century voivode of Wallachia known for his military resistance against the expanding Ottoman Empire and efforts to strengthen and stabilize his principality.
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E.
Radu the Great
Radu the Great was a late 15th–early 16th century voivode of Wallachia known for his long and relatively stable reign, diplomatic skill, and efforts to strengthen the principality’s institutions and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government position
ⓘ
political office ⓘ regency office ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentMethod |
appointed with approval of the Ottoman authorities
ⓘ
selected from leading boyars ⓘ |
| country | Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definition | temporary high-ranking regent or governor who administered Wallachia during periods of political transition or vacancy of the throne ⓘ |
| equivalentOffice | kaymakam (Ottoman regent or lieutenant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedInCentury |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| existedInPeriod |
Ottoman suzerainty over Wallachia
ⓘ
pre-modern Wallachia ⓘ |
| governingFunctions |
maintaining internal order
ⓘ
managing relations with the Ottoman suzerain ⓘ overseeing tax collection ⓘ |
| governingSeat | Bucharest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsInAbsenceOf |
reigning prince of Wallachia
ⓘ
voivode of Wallachia ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | from Ottoman Turkish "kaymakam" ⓘ |
| hasEtymologyLanguage | Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
administration of Wallachia
ⓘ
executive power in Wallachia ⓘ |
| hierarchicalRank |
below Ottoman sultan
ⓘ
equivalent to interim prince in practice ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Danubian Principalities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Romanian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | recognized by Ottoman imperial authority ⓘ |
| officeHolderType |
high-ranking boyar
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member of Wallachian elite ⓘ |
| officeScope |
civil administration
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military command in emergencies ⓘ |
| originalTitleForm | caimacam ⓘ |
| partOf | Ottoman administrative system in the Danubian Principalities ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Principality of Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Caimacam of Moldavia
NERFINISHED
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interregnum government ⓘ regency ⓘ |
| role |
administrator during interregnum
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interim head of state ⓘ regent ⓘ temporary governor ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalNature |
interim
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temporary ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
interregnum
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periods of political transition ⓘ vacancy of the throne ⓘ |
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Subject: Caimacam of Wallachia Description of subject: The Caimacam of Wallachia was a temporary high-ranking regent or governor who administered Wallachia during periods of political transition or vacancy of the throne.
Referenced by (2)
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