Olt (river) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Olt River) Jump to navigationJump to search Olt The Avrig reservoir on the Olt Location Country Romania Counties Harghita, Covasna, Brașov, Sibiu, Vâlcea, Olt, Teleorman Cities Sfântu Gheorghe, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Slatina Physical characteristics Source Hășmaș Mountains • location Bălan, Harghita • elevation 1,440 m (4,720 ft) Mouth Danube • location near Turnu Măgurele • coordinates 43°42′46″N 24°48′1″ECoordinates: 43°42′46″N 24°48′1″E Length 615 km (382 mi) Basin size 24,050 km2 (9,290 sq mi) Discharge • location ..
Voivode From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses of “voivod”, “voyevoda”, etc., see Voivode of Transylvania, Voivodes of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Voivode (disambiguation). Voivode Meshcherinov Putting Down the Solovki Rebellion. An early 19th-century hand-drawn lubok, attributed to Mikhail Grigoriev. Voivode, Vojvoda or Wojewoda (/ˈvɔɪˌvoʊd/, also Воевода/Voyevoda, Войвода/Wojwoda, Войвода/Wojwoda), etc. is a Slavic title denoting a “military-leader” or “warlord” in Central, Eastern and ..
Early Middle Ages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For the journal Early Medieval Europe, see Early Medieval Europe (journal). Early Middle Ages Charlemagne’s empire included most of modern France, Germany, the Low Countries, Austria and northern Italy. Charlemagne’s empire (814) Balkan Peninsula / Western Asia Eastern Roman Empire Abbasid Caliphate Bulgaria Croatia Serbia Northern ..
Stanisław Orzechowski From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Stanislaw Orzechowski) Jump to navigationJump to search Stanisław Orzechowski Stanisław Orzechowski, [1] also known among others[2] Stanisław Orżechowski Roxolan,[2] Stanislaus Orichovius Polonus,[2] Stanislaus Orichovius Ruthenus,[2] Stanislai Okszyc Orzechowski Roxolani,[3] Stanislas Orzechowski and Stanislaus Orzechowski (1513–1566) was a Ruthenian and Polish political writer. The son of a Catholic father and an Orthodox mother,[4] he was a strict Roman Catholic for much of his life but at one stage, probably ..
Wallachia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Principality of Wallachia) Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Wallachia (disambiguation). Principality of Wallachia Țara Românească Цѣра Рꙋмѫнѣскъ Țeara Rumânească Βλαχία 1330–1859 Flag (c. 1593–1611) Coat of arms Wallachia in 1812 Wallachia in the late 18th century Status Vassal of the Ottoman Empire (1417–1859) under Russian protection (1774–1856) Capital Câmpulung, Curtea de Argeș (1330–1418) ..
Moldavia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Principality of Moldavia) Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the historical principality. For the region of Romania, see Western Moldavia. For the modern state, see Republic of Moldova. For other uses, see Moldova (disambiguation). Principality of Moldavia Țara Moldovei (Romanian) 1346–1859 Flag (14th–15th century) Coat of arms Moldavia under Stephen the ..
Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Principality of Transylvania Principatus Transsilvaniae 1570–1711 Top: Báthory banner Bottom: Bethlen banner Coat of arms Administrative map of the Principality of Transylvania, 1606-1660 Status Vassal state of the Ottoman Empire; Hungarian Crown Land Capital Alba Iulia (Gyulafehérvár) 1570–1692 Cibinium (Nagyszeben/Hermannstadt/Sibiu) 1692–1711 Common languages Latin (in ..
Grigore Ureche From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Grigore Ureche” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) A page of his “Letopiseț” manuscript Grigore Ureche (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡriˈɡore uˈreke]; 1590–1647) was a Moldavian chronicler who wrote on ..
Stephen the Great From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search “Ștefan cel Mare” redirects here. For other uses, see Ștefan cel Mare (disambiguation). Stephen III the Great Miniature from the 1473 Gospel at Humor Monastery Prince of Moldavia Reign 1457–1504 Predecessor Peter III Aaron Successor Bogdan III Born 1433–1440 Died 2 July 1504 Suceava Burial Putna ..
G20 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see G20 (disambiguation). G20 Group of Twenty Member countries in the G-20 Members of the European Union not individually represented 2019 guests Formation 26 September 1999; 21 years ago 2008 (heads-of-state/heads-of-government summits) Purpose Bring together systemically important industrialized and developing economies to discuss key issues in the global economy.[1] Membership 20 ..
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