Maria Cantemir

Maria Cantemir
Princess of Moldavia
Portrait by Ivan Nikitin, 1710s–1720s
BornМария Дмитриевна Кантемир
1700
Iași, Principality of Moldavia
Died1754 (aged 53-54)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
HouseCantemirești
FatherDimitrie Cantemir
MotherCassandra Cantacuzino
OccupationLady-in-waiting

Maria Dmitrievna Cantemirovna (Russian: Мария Дмитриевна Кантемир; 1700–1754) was a princess of Moldavia as the eldest daughter of Dimitrie Cantemir. She later lived in Russia, where she was a lady-in-waiting, salonist, and mistress of Emperor Peter I.


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