In 1600, the principalities of Wallachia, Moldova and Transylvania were simultaneously headed by the Wallachian prince Michael the Brave ( Mihai Viteazul ), Ban of Oltenia, but the chance for a unity dissolved after Mihai was killed, only one year later, by the soldiers of an Austrian army general Giorgio Basta.

* 1462: Mehmed the Conqueror is driven back by Wallachian prince Vlad III Dracula at The Night Attack.

First mentioned as the " Citadel of București " in 1459, it became a residence of the Wallachian prince Vlad III the Impaler.

* March-Petru Cercel, Wallachian prince and poet

Elected by the College of landowners in Dorohoi County to the ad-hoc Divan, a newly-established assembly through which Moldavians had gained the right to decide their own future, he kept in line with the Wallachian representatives to their respective Divan, and resumed his campaign in favor of union and increased autonomy, as well as the principles of neutrality, representative government, and, as he said later, rule by " a foreign prince ".

A period of imprisonment in Visegrád near Buda followed, where the Wallachian prince was held for 10 years.

In 1462, Mehmed II was driven back by Wallachian prince Vlad III Dracula at The Night Attack.

Basarab I, son of the Wallachian prince Tihomir of Wallachia obtained independence from Hungary at the beginning of the 14th century.

The region remained under Wallachian influence until the early 14th century, during the reign of Mircea the Elder, when the area was integrated into Moldavia by prince Alexander the Kind in still not fully clarified circumstances.

Ştefan Golescu was a member of the Wallachian assembly that elected Alexandru Ioan Cuza as prince of both Wallachia and Moldavia ( 1859 ).

* " boyar " Konstantinos ' Kostaki ' Kantakouzenos married an heiress ( daughter ) of the late reigning prince Radu Șerban, onetime ruler of Wallachia, and they founded the Wallachian branches which soon clashed against the Ghica family over power.

Initially a mercenary in service to the Wallachian prince Nicholas Mavrogenes, Osman Pazvantoğlu disobeyed the latter on one occasion, and was saved from reprisals through Feraios ' intervention.

Like most of the older cities in Muntenia, its foundation has also been ascribed to the legendary Wallachian prince Radu Negru ( in stories first recorded in the 16th century ).

The new prince Gheorghe Bibescu completed a water supply network and works on public gardens, began constructing the National Theater of Romania building ( 1846 ; finished in 1852 ) and improved the chaussées linking Bucharest with other Wallachian centers.

It is named after Constantin Brâncoveanu, a Wallachian prince ( 1654 – 1714 ).

" After capturing the castle of Bucharest, Stephen put Laiotă on the throne, but on December 31, a new Ottoman army of 17, 000 set camp around river Bârlad, laying waste to the countryside, and intimidating the new prince into abandoning his Wallachian throne and fleeing to Moldavia.

He did so in the Battle of Rovine in May 1395 against the Wallachian prince Mircea I and the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 against the Hungarian king Sigismund.

The prince attempted to impose a degree of centralism in the face of boyar privilege, and, despite boyar protests, created an administration which relied on a more professional, salarized apparatus, consisting of ispravnici he himself appointed to office, and who could act as judges ; he also merged the traditional personal treasury of princes with that of the Wallachian administrative body, and decided to deny boyar title to families whose members no longer held official appointments.

* 1465 – Wallachian voivode Radu cel Frumos, younger brother of Vlad Ţepeş, issues a writ from his residence in Bucharest

* October 14 – Wallachian voivode Radu cel Frumos, younger brother of Vlad Ţepeş, issues a writ from his residence in Bucharest

Ţepeş was a notorious 15th century Wallachian ( Romanian ) warlord, or " Voivode ", also known as Vlad Ţepeş '.

On October 10 near Nicopolis, some 7, 000 Wallachian cavalrymen under Mircea II, one of Vlad Dracul's sons, also joined.

On his way home, Vlad II Dracul of Wallachia imprisoned Hunyadi ; only the threats of the palatine of Hungary brought the Wallachian ruler, theoretically an ally of Hunyadi against the Ottomans, to release him.

Under Vlad Vintilă, who allied himself with the Holy Roman Empire against his Ottoman overlords, Aloisio Gritti ( governor of Ottoman Hungary ) and his Wallachian boyar partisans camped in the Pitești neighborhood of Războieni, where they were attacked and defeated by the Prince.

The Wallachian ruler Vlad Ţepeş ( Vlad the Impaler ) 1448-1476 does not seem to have had a significant role in the history of the fortress, although he passed several times through the Bran Gorge.

Vlad Călugărul was the product of Vlad and one of his mistresses, a Wallachian noblewoman called Călţuna.

Vlad, having numerous mistresses, also fathered several illegitimate children, including another son named Mircea ( the name Mircea being a family favorite due to Vlad's father, Mircea cel Bătrân, a popular Wallachian voivode ).

Vlad Dracul had made a treaty with the Ottomans insuring that he would give them annual tribute, as well as sending Wallachian boys to them yearly to be trained for service in their armies.

The sultan took consolation for his less than victorious efforts in annexing Dobrudzha and in supporting a pretender, Vlad I ( 1395 – 97 ), to the Wallachian throne.

Since the Wallachian nobility was linked to the Transylvanian Saxons, Vlad also acted against them by eliminating their trade privileges and raiding their cities.

* Vlad II Dracul, a Wallachian duke who ruled from 1436 to 1442

Polish historian Callimachus tells that the leaders of the crusade would not listen, so Vlad II went back to Wallachia, but not before he had left Mircea II in command of an auxiliary unit of 4 000 Wallachian cavalrymen.

Medieval Bran Castle, which was once besieged by Wallachian voivod Vlad III, is a popular tourist destination, partly it resembles the home of Dracula in Bram Stoker's famous novel.

However, the following year Vlad Dracul regained the throne with Ottoman support, based on a new treaty that had the conditions that he make the usual annual tribute, in addition to sending Wallachian boys each year to be trained for service in the Ottoman army.

The Romanian name " Săcele " is first mentioned in a letter between the Wallachian Prince Vlad Călugărul ( 1482 – 1495 ) and the magistrate of Braşov. The Romanian etymology of " Săcele " is from " sătucele " meaning " small villages ".

The unit carries the name " Vlad Ţepeş " after the legendary Wallachian ruler, Vlad the Impaler.

Mircea II led Wallachian forces in a successful campaign against the Ottomans with the full knowledge of his father, but with no support or opposition from him.

Her father was Prince Grégoire Bibesco-Bassaraba, a son of Wallachian Prince Gheorghe Bibesco and Zoe Mavrocordato-Bassaraba de Brancovan.

Sometime between April to July 1456, with the support of a few Hungarian troops and Wallachian boyars, Prince Vladislav II was dethroned and slain, as Dracula took possession of the Wallachian throne ; and as such, Chilia became a shared Wallachian-Hungarian possession.

Laiotă fled, and in November, Dracula was installed on the Wallachian throne.

Diez, in his flagship work on the topic, Grammatik der romanischen Sprachen, first published in 1836 – 1843 and multiple times thereafter, after enumerating six Romance languages that he compared: Italian and Wallachian ( i. e. Romanian ) ( east ); Spanish and Portuguese ( southwest ); and Provençal and French ( northwest ), asserts that they had their origin in Latin, but nicht aus dem classischen Latein, " not from classical Latin ," rather aus der römischen Volkssprache oder Volksmundart, " from the Roman popular language or popular dialect ".

A boyar, or bolyar (; ; ; ; ), was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Bulgarian, Moscovian, Kievan Rus ' ian, Wallachian, and Moldavian aristocracies, second only to the ruling princes ( in Bulgaria, tsars ), from the 10th century through the 17th century.

On October 18, 1409, Vajk ( Voicu ), a Wallachian ( ethnicity is disputed with Vlach, Cuman and Slavic claims ), was rewarded for military bravery by Sigismund of Luxembourg, and received the domain of Hunedoara and the title of Kenez ( a Hungarian feudal title, see " Universitas Valachorum ").

The Roman empire under Hadrian ( ruled 117-38 ), showing the location of the Roxolani Sarmatians in the Wallachian plain ( Romania )

According to Matras, there were two major centres of innovations: some changes emerged in western Europe ( Germany and vicinity ), spreading eastwards ; other emerged in the Wallachian area, spreading to the west and south.

The voievod title was kept in its initial form by the Wallachian ( Romanian ) nobility of Ţara Haţegului and Maramureş ( In Transylvania ), where the title of voievod, together with the princely cneaz title, had the meaning of noble or local ruler, but also leader of local armies or militias.

Returning to his native land, Brătianu took part, with his friend C. A. Rosetti and other young politicians ( including his brother ), in the 1848 Wallachian Revolution, and acted as prefect of police in the provisional government formed in that year.

Along with these mentioned Polish or Lithuanian horsemen there were banners / companies of lighter cavalry drawn from Lithuanian Tatars ( serving in their own banners under their precarious legal status ), Romanian (" Wallachian "), Cheremis, Circassians ( similar to Kozak / Pancerni ) and Hungarians.

There are two " Chernozem belts " in the world: from Northern Serbia, northern Bulgaria ( Danubian Plain ) and southern Romania ( Wallachian Plain ), to northeast Ukraine across the Black Earth Region and southern Russia into Siberia, and the other in the Canadian Prairies.

Arguments have been brought forward which argue that the name of three successive Bulgarian dynasties ( Asenids, Terterids, and Shishmanids ), and the founding Wallachian dynasty ( Basarabids ) are of Cuman origin.

The active part taken by the Greek Princes in revolts after 1820 ( see Greek War of Independence ), together with the disorder provoked by the Philikí Etaireía, of which the Ghica, Vacarescu and Golescu families were active members, following its uprising against the Ottoman Empire in Moldavia and Tudor Vladimirescu's Wallachian uprising, led to the disappearance of promotions from within the Phanar community as the Greeks were no longer trusted by the Porte.

Basarab II was a ruler of the principality of Wallachia ( 1442 – 1443 AD ), and the son of former Wallachian ruler Dan II of Wallachia.

On 10 September, near Ţuţora ( close to Iasi, Romania ), the Commonwealth army encountered the Tatar and Ottoman forces, with Wallachian contingents ( 13, 000-22, 000 ) under the command of Iskender Pasha, the beylerbey of Oczakov ( Ozi ).

A patriot during the Phanariote epoch, he sided with the national movement in 1821 ( around Tudor Vladimirescu's Wallachian Uprising ), and assisted in establishing the Romanian theatre, translating many books and plays from German and French into Romanian, notably the Britannicus of Racine, a literary event of no small importance at the time.

In the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth's National army ( until the 1775 AD reforms ) towarzysz was usually a noble who served for a period of time ( usually less than 5 years ) in the Army as a horseman with his mounted retainers ( cavalry ) and free servants ( hussars, cossack – pancerny, petyhorcy, haiduk ), or with none or one retainer and very few free servants ( light cavalry e. g. Wallachian, lisowczyk, Tatar ), organized into banners / companies ( chorągiew ).

In 1856 he created the historical composition Mihai scăpând stindardul ( Michael the Brave dropping the flag ), which he presented to the Wallachian Prince Barbu Ştirbei, together with a petition asking for financial aid for his studies.

The Greek War of Independence and the contemporary Wallachian uprising brought Bucharest under the brief rule of the pandur leader Tudor Vladimirescu ( March 21, 1821 ), and was then occupied by the Filiki Eteria forces of Major General Ypsilantis-before seeing the violent Ottoman reprisals ( ending in a massacre during August, one which made over 800 victims ).

Residing in Bucharest, Kiselyov took particular care of the city: he acted against the plague and cholera epidemics of 1829 and 1831, instituted a " city beautifying commission " comprising physicians and architects, paved many central streets with cobblestone ( instead of wooden planks ), drained the swamps formed around the Dâmboviţa and built public fountains, settled the previously-fluctuating borders of the city ( it now measured ca. 19 km in perimeter and was guarded by patrols and barriers ), carved out Calea Dorobanţilor and Şoseaua Kiseleff ( major north-south routes ), mapped the city and counted its population, gave Bucharest a garrison for the newly-created Wallachian Army and improved its fire fighting service ; the changing city was described as unusually cosmopolitan and home to extreme contrasts by French visitor Marc Girardin.