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Craiova (/ k r ə ˈ j oʊ v ə /, also US: / k r aɪ ˈ oʊ v ə, k r ɑː ˈ j ɔː v ɑː, k r ɑː ˈ j oʊ v ɑː /, [4] [5] [6] Romanian: ⓘ) is the largest city in southwestern Romania, the seventh largest city in the country and the capital of Dolj County, situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia.
Casa Nouă was the actual scene of the King Michael's Coup in the afternoon of August 23, 1944. As described by many authors, it is in this house – in King's office, situated at the left of the main entrance – where the final discussion with Antonescu took place, followed by his refusal to switch sides and join the Allies and, subsequently ...
Moldova Nouă (Neu-Moldova) and Moldova Veche (Moldova) on the Josephinian Land Survey, c. 1770Moldova Nouă (Romanian pronunciation: [molˌdova ˈnowə] ⓘ; Hungarian: Újmoldova; German: Neumoldowa; Czech: Nová Moldava or Bošňák; Serbian: Нова Молдава or Бошњак, romanized: Nova Moldova or Bošnjak) is a town in southwestern Romania in Caraș-Severin County (the ...
The Vitamin Shoppe held an initial public offering on October 26, 2009. [7] The company made $751.5 million in net sales in fiscal 2010 and had a market capitalization of over $1 billion. [ 8 ] Since attaining its peak in February 2013, the stock has lost more than 90% of its value as of August 2017.
Frontispiece of the English version (The New Life, D. G. Rossetti, 1899)La Vita Nuova (pronounced [la ˈviːta ˈnwɔːva]; modern Italian for "The New Life") or Vita Nova (Latin and medieval Italian title [1]) is a text by Dante Alighieri published in 1294.
A revised model of the Vita was released in Japan on October 10, 2013, in Europe on February 7, 2014 [116] and in North America on May 6, 2014. [117] The revised model, officially called the PCH-2000 series [ 118 ] and commonly referred to as the PS Vita Slim, [ 119 ] is 20% thinner and 15% lighter compared to the original model. [ 105 ]
A view from the 2000-year-old historical castle column piece in Zile, Turkey where Julius Caesar said "Veni, vidi, vici".. Veni, vidi, vici (Classical Latin: [ˈu̯eːniː ˈu̯iːd̪iː ˈu̯iː.kiː], Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈveːni ˈviːd̪i ˈviː.t͡ʃi]; "I came; I saw; I conquered") is a Latin phrase used to refer to a swift, conclusive victory.
The first member to rise to prominence was a certain Neagoe, a member of the Sfat who became Ban of Strehaia under Basarab Țepeluș cel Tânăr (sometime after 1477). His son Pârvu Craiovescu (d. 1512), a Great Vornic, was the father of Neagoe Basarab – who became Prince of Wallachia in 1512 after replacing Vlad cel Tânăr (who had begun opposing the family's political influence); [1] in ...