Pousa
Voivode of Transylvania
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 31st, 1241
784 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Romania
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Served as voivode of Transylvania in the early 13th century. Pousa's reign included military engagements and governance challenges during a period of regional instability. The leadership focused on maintaining the autonomy of Transylvania amidst pressure from neighboring kingdoms.
Led Transylvania as voivode
Faced external threats to the region
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