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Romanian Cultural Institute, Center for Transylvanian Studies. ISBN 973-7784-01-4. Madgearu, Alexandru (2016). The Asanids: The Political and Military History of the Second Bulgarian Empire, 1185–1280. BRILL. ISBN 978-9-004-32501-2. Pritsak, Omeljan (1981). The Origin of Rus': Old Scandinavian Sources Other than the Sagas. Cambridge ...
The Romanian expression România Mare (Great or Greater Romania) refers to the Romanian state in the interwar period and to the territory Romania covered at the time. At that time, Romania achieved its greatest territorial extent, almost 300,000 km 2 or 120,000 sq mi [ 266 ] ), including all of the historic Romanian lands.
By the end of 1920, the Romanian borders were settled. Romania gained 156,000 square kilometres (60,000 square miles) (making a total area of 296,000 km 2, 114,000 sq mi) and 8,500,000 inhabitants (with a total of 16,250,000). [27] The Romanian national ideal was fulfilled, thus appearing Greater Romania. [28]
Timeline of the borders of Romania between 1859 and 2010 (from History of Romania) Image 85 University Square in Bucharest during Communism (from Culture of Romania ) Image 86 Bran Castle ( German : Törzburg , Hungarian : Törcsvár ) built in 1212, is commonly known as Dracula's Castle and is situated in the centre of present-day Romania.
Italy is the most common destination for Romanian emigrants, with over one million Romanians living there.. In 2006, the Romanian diaspora was estimated at 8 million people by then President of Romania, Traian Băsescu, most of them living in the former USSR, Western Europe (esp. Italy, Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, France, and Austria), North America (Canada and the United States), South ...
History of Romania; Timeline of Romanian history; ... Events from the year 1889 in Romania. During the year, the country passed a law to enter the gold standard.
His Excellency Andrei Muraru, Romanian ambassador to the United States, visited the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Romanian ambassador visits Lawrence County ...
The Romani people have long been a part of the collective mythology of the West, where they were (and very often still are) depicted as outsiders, aliens, and a threat. For centuries they were enslaved in Eastern Europe and hunted in Western Europe: the Pořajmos, Hitler's attempt at genocide, was one violent link in a chain of persecution that encompassed countries generally considered more ...