He has two sons, neither of them born in wedlock; one, Modred, is alike his son and his nephew.

Several children not born in wedlock have been traced in the records, but none of them became in any way famous.

After only a few months of wedlock his wife died, and Gallatin was once more alone.

In the later battle of Kossovo of 14 4 8, between the Hungarians, led by Hunyadi Janos and the sultan Hungary Murad II., the Walachian contingent treacherously surrendered to the Turks; but this did not hinder the prevalent laxity of marriage, the frequency of divorce, and the fact that illegitimate children could succeed as well as those born in lawful wedlock, by multiplying the candidates for the voivodeship and preventing any regular system of succession, contributed much to the internal confusion of the country.

When she died he took in wedlock for the third time a woman of Lombard birth, Laura Magiolini.