of the Kretzulescu family; they had three children: Princess Irène Mathilde Catherine Caradja (1915–1940), who married Constantin Emandi (d. 1940); Princess Marie Constance Lucie Caradja (1916–1933); Princess Alexandra (Tanda) Caradja (1920–1997). Prince Aristide Caradja also had three daughters and a second son: Princess Marguerite Marie Catherine (1893–1933; married to Leon Sculy Logotheti), Princess Lucie Caradja (1894–1950; married to Carl Alfred Alioth), Princess Marcelle Hélène (1896–1971; married to Prince Constantin Jean Lars Anthony Démetre Karadja) and Prince Alexandre Caradja (1900–1930). Beyzadé Constantin Caradja (1799–1860) and his wife Adèle Condo-Dandolo (1814–1890) had one son, Prince Jean Constantin Alexandre Othon Karadja Pasha (1835–1894), Ministre Plénipotentiaire, married with Mary-Louise (1868–1943), daughter of commander L. O. Smith, Swedish Senator. The couple had two children: Prince Constantin Jean Lars Anthony Démetre Karadja (1889–1950), Consul General of Romania in Germany, married with Princess Marcelle Hélène Caradja, daughter of Prince Aristide Caradja, and Princess Despina Marie Roxane Alexandra Theodora Karadja (1892–1983) who had no descendants. The couple also had two children: Prince Jean (Ion) Aristide Caradja (1917–1993); married with Minna Frieda Auguste Starke (1911–1992) and in second marriage with Georgeta Cătănescu (*1915), and Princess Marie Marcelle Nadèje Karadja (1919–2006). Notable members Patriarch Joannicius III of Constantinople (c. 1700–1793) Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1739 to 1746 and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1761 to 1763. Nicolae Caradja (1737–1784) – ruler of Wallachia (1782–1783); Ioan Gheorghe Caradja (1754–1844) – ruler of Wallachia (1812–1818); Ralou Caradja (1799–1870) – protector of arts and founder of the first theater in Bucharest called "Cişmeaua Roşie"; Jean Karadja Pasha (1835–1894) - army officer, diplomat (father of Constantin) Aristide Caradja (1861–1955) – naturalist (entomologist), jurist, member of the Romanian Academy; Constantin Karadja (1889–1950) – diplomat, jurist, historian and bibliophile, honorific member of the Romanian Academy and Righteous Among the Nations; Catherine Caradja (born Ecaterina Olimpia Creţulescu, 1893–1993) - philanthropist and humanitarian worker. See also Caragea's plague References External links Caradja family Phanariotes Greek noble families Greek families Byzantine families Greek nobility Romanian people of Greek descent Romanian boyar families