Dmitry Kantemir: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Dmitry Konstantinovich Kantemir • Dimitrie Cantemir
Born November 5, 1673 • Romania
Died September 1, 1723 (aged 49) • Ukraine
Subjects Of Study Moldavia • Ottoman Empire
Role In Russo-Turkish wars

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Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov.
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Aleksey Kuropatkin in his library, 1904/05.
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ahmed III
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Vladimir A. Kryuchkov
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