User:Artix Kreiger/Râșcanu

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Râșcanu is a Romanian boyar family of Moldavian origin.

Genealogist Gheorghe Ghibănescu consecrated, in 1915, the Râşcanu family the volume X of his series Surete and Izvoade. In this volume, he published published the genealogical tree of the family, which was later completed by the historian Gheorghe G. Bezviconi and then updated by the architect Dan Riscanu.

Family history
Originating from the mountainous regions of valley in the Carpathian Mountains, the Râșcanu emerged into a Boyar family. The origins of the name isuncertain. The first "Râşcan" is recorded at the end of the 14th century during the time of Iuga Voda (brother of Bogdan I of Moldavia) who, after the armed brave - as chronicles says - "began to give his best to Dobri, Drăncălău, Baliţa, Murgu, Glog and Râşcanul".

The first "Râşcan" is recorded at the end of the sec. XIV, during the time of Iuga Voda (brother of Bogdan I of Moldavia) who, after the armed brave - as the chronicle says - "began to give his best to Dobri, Drăncălău, Baliţa, Murgu, Glog and Râşcanul".

The first official historical document that records members of the family is a story of Stephen the Great from 1500d