Doamna Despina Milița
Princess of Wallachia
Feast: 26 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Milica Despina (Serbian Cyrillic: Милица Деспина; Romanian: Milița Despina; c. 1485 – 30 January 1554) was the Princess consort of Wallachia by marriage to Neagoe Basarab (r. 1512–1521). She was regent of Wallachia from 1521 to 1522, on the behalf of her son Teodosie of Wallachia. In later years, she became a nun, and took the name Platonida.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q15697807 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Milica Despina of Wallachia (CC BY-SA)
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