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The dinner invitation that sealed his fate
A 17th-century Wallachian scholar receives a dinner invitation from the prince he served. Will it seal his fate?
The dinner invitation that sealed his fate
This episode explores the life of Udriște Năsturel, a key figure in 17th-century Wallachia, whose ambition and intellect placed him at the heart of power. It delves into the choices he made and the forces that shaped his extraordinary life, leading to a fateful encounter.
Person: Udriște Năsturel
Location: Wallachia
Period: Early 17th Century
Status: Court official, scholar
- Udriște Năsturel's father, Radu Năsturel, brought home a Latin…
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