# George Ducas

_Prince of Moldavia_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> George Ducas was the prince (voivode) of Moldavia and the prince of Wallachia (1674–1678). He also served as the hetman of Ottoman Ukraine (1681–1683).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1620 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P569))
- **Died:** 31 March 1685 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P570))
- **Place of death:** Lviv ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Principality of Moldavia; Principality of Wallachia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P27))
- **Occupation:** ruler ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P106))
- **Spouse:** Anastasia Duca ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P26))
- **Positions held:** Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (11 February 1681 – 25 December 1683); lord of Moldavia (28 November 1678 – 25 December 1683); lord of Wallachia (1674–1678); lord of Moldavia (8 November 1668 – 10 August 1672); lord of Moldavia (11 September 1665 – 21 May 1666); Hetman of Zaporizhian Host ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439#P39))

## Questions

**When was George Ducas born?**  
George Ducas was born on 1620.

**What positions has George Ducas held?**  
Positions held by George Ducas include: Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1681–1683); lord of Moldavia (1678–1683); lord of Wallachia (1674–1678); lord of Moldavia (1668–1672); lord of Moldavia (1665–1666).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): George Ducas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ducas) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1060439](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060439) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Portret van Gheorghe Duca, prins van Moldavië en Walachije, RP-P-1905-4960.jpg by Rijksmuseum (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portret_van_Gheorghe_Duca,_prins_van_Moldavi%C3%AB_en_Walachije,_RP-P-1905-4960.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article George Ducas, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Portret van Gheorghe Duca, prins van Moldavië en Walachije, RP-P-1905-4960.jpg — Rijksmuseum, CC0.

## Cite this page

"George Ducas". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/george-ducas. Retrieved 7 November 2026.