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  2. History of Bucharest - Wikipedia

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    During the Iron Age, the area was inhabited by a population identified with the Getae and the Dacians, who spoke an Indo-European language.The view that the two groups were the same is disputed, [4] while the culture's latter phase can be attributed to the Dacians; small Dacian settlements—such as Herăstrău, Radu Vodă, Dămăroaia, Lacul Tei, Pantelimon, and Popești-Leordeni—were found ...

  3. King Michael I Park - Wikipedia

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    The park has an area of about 187 ha, of which 74 ha is the lake. Initially, the area was full of marshes, but these were drained between 1930 and 1935, and the park was opened in 1936.

  4. National Theatre Bucharest - Wikipedia

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    It was founded as the Teatrul cel Mare din București ("Grand Theatre of Bucharest") in 1852, its first director being Costache Caragiale.It became a national institution in 1864 by a decree of Prime Minister Mihail Kogălniceanu, and was officially named as the National Theatre in 1875; it is now administered by the Romanian Ministry of Culture.

  5. Bucharest - Wikipedia

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    Bucharest (UK: / ˌ b uː k ə ˈ r ɛ s t / ⓘ BOO-kə-REST, US: / ˈ b uː k ə r ɛ s t /-⁠rest; Romanian: București [bukuˈreʃtʲ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Romania.The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania.

  6. University of Bucharest - Wikipedia

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    The University of Bucharest (UB) (Romanian: Universitatea din București) is a public research university in Bucharest, Romania.It was founded in its current form on 4 July 1864 (160 years ago) () by a decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza to convert the former Princely Academy into the current University of Bucharest, making it one of the oldest Romanian universities.

  7. Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea - Wikipedia

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    Cartoon targeting Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea. In 1912 Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea became a titular member of the Romanian Academy.He worked as a substitute teacher at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bucharest, journalist, lawyer (notable is the Caion trial, filed to Ion Luca Caragiale in conjunction with the paternity of drama The Scourge, when in the courtroom, to listen to ...

  8. Costin Nenițescu - Wikipedia

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    Upon returning to Romania, he became a professor at the University of Bucharest from 1925 to 1935. [1] He studied Friedel–Crafts-like reactions in the series of aliphatic hydrocarbons, the mechanism of the isomerization of cyclobasics, [clarification needed] the halogen migration in cycles and chains, reactions induced by carbonium ions, and others.

  9. Nicolae Tonitza - Wikipedia

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    Coadă la pâine ("Queuing for Bread", 1920). Owing much to the art of his predecessor Ştefan Luchian, [19] Tonitza was largely inspired by Impressionism, [20] but he equally admired the discoveries made by Post-impressionist artists (their revolution in composition and Belle Époque splendor). [21]