House of Dănești explained

Dănești
Type:Boyar noble family
Coat Of Arms:Coa_Romania_Country_Wallachia_History_2_(14th_century).svg
Coat Of Arms Size:150px
Parent Family:House of Basarab
Ethnicity:Romanian (Vlachs)
Etymology:Dan I
Founder:Dan I
Current Head:The Uzunov family (Russia, Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine)
Final Ruler:Moise
Titles:Vovoide of Wallachia
Distinctions:Order of the Dragon
Traditions:Romanian Eastern Orthodoxy
Estate:Bran Castle
Cadet Branches:Craiovești

The House of Dănești was the name of one of the two main branches of the Wallachian noble family House of Basarab. They were descended from Dan I of Wallachia. The other lineage of the Basarabs is the House of Drăculești.

Notable members

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