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Simion Movilă
Simion
Movilă
, a
boyar
of the
Movileşti family
, was
twice
Prince of Wallachia
and
Prince of Moldavia
on one occasion.
He was the
grandson
of
Petru Rareș
,
brother
of
Ieremia Movilă
, and
father of
Peter Mogila
, who became the
Metropolitan of Kiev
, Halych and All-Rus' from
1633
until his
death
, and later was
canonized
as a
saint
in the
Russian
,
Romanian
and
Polish
Orthodox Churches
.