Waivode

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of voivode. alt-of, alternative

    "On the elevation of Stephen Bathori to the throne of Poland, his brother Christopher succeeded him as waivode of Transylvania, and dying in 1582, left an infant son, Sigismund, under the protection of the Porte."

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"On the elevation of Stephen Bathori to the throne of Poland, his brother Christopher succeeded him as waivode of Transylvania, and dying in 1582, left an infant son, Sigismund, under the protection of the Porte."

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