According to some historians, he was the bastard of
Alexander the Good, by an unknown mother. On the contrary, according to the others, he was the brother of Alexander the Good and son of
Roman I of Moldavia. Bogdan II was the father of the
Stephen the Great. He had a very good relationship with
Iancu de Hunedoara, who supported his accession to the throne. He was married to Doamna Oltea (Lady Oltea), who became a nun under the name of Maria. She died on November 4, 1465, and was buried at the
Probota Monastery of
Suceava County. ==References==