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'''Ivan II''' ([[Moldanian]]: Ievan, 1514-1569) famously known as '''Ivan the Masked''', was the Vovoide of [[Principality of Mouldania|Mouldania]]
'''Ivan II''' ([[Moldanian]]: Ievan, 1514-1569) famously known as '''Ivan the Masked''', was the Vovoide of [[Principality of Mouldania|Mouldania]] from 1531 to 1569. He was admired by the [[Moldanian People|Moldanians]] for his dedication to the Principality, as well as his work trying to contain {{wp|leprosy}}.  Choosing competent advisers, Ivan ruled a thriving realm and succeeded in protecting it from the ambitions of foreign powers such as [[Ereska]] and [[Tiskaiya]].
 
Ivan is most well known for being the 'Masked King' as he was not seen in public without his famous masked helmet past the age of 14. This was due to an apparent horrific injury sustained to his face while jousting that lead to a facial deformity, which would have effected the way the Moldanian people viewed him and his power, as due to societal standards he would have been viewed to be weak and unfit of ruling.

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Ivan II
Vovoide
Ivan the Masked.png
ReignAugust 1531 – 28 April 1569
BornRoughly December c.1514
Sopava, Moldanovica
ConsortVasilica of Dzegad
Issue
  • David I
  • Nicolas
  • Penelope
DynastyCornea Dynasty

Ivan II (Moldanian: Ievan, 1514-1569) famously known as Ivan the Masked, was the Vovoide of Mouldania from 1531 to 1569. He was admired by the Moldanians for his dedication to the Principality, as well as his work trying to contain leprosy. Choosing competent advisers, Ivan ruled a thriving realm and succeeded in protecting it from the ambitions of foreign powers such as Ereska and Tiskaiya.

Ivan is most well known for being the 'Masked King' as he was not seen in public without his famous masked helmet past the age of 14. This was due to an apparent horrific injury sustained to his face while jousting that lead to a facial deformity, which would have effected the way the Moldanian people viewed him and his power, as due to societal standards he would have been viewed to be weak and unfit of ruling.