Adjud, the Glossary
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43 relations: Angela Gheorghiu, Bacău, Bacău Region, Bârlad, Bârlad Region, Bronze Age, Classification yard, Csángós, Curvature Sub Carpathians, Dacians, Dan Botta, Elena Dan, Emil Botta, Getae, Gheorghe Balș, Habsburg monarchy, Height above mean sea level, Hungarian language, Iliaș of Moldavia, Ion Dichiseanu, Minodora Cliveti, Moldavia, Municipiu, Nelly Miricioiu, Onești, Ottoman Empire, Roads in Romania, Romani people in Romania, Romania, Romanian Orthodox Church, Romanians, Russian Empire, Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792), Siret (river), Transylvania, Transylvanian Saxons, Trotuș, Vrancea County, Vrancea Mountains, Wallachia, Western Moldavia, 2011 Romanian census, 2021 Romanian census.
- Market towns in Moldavia
- Populated places in Vrancea County
Angela Gheorghiu
Angela Gheorghiu (born 7 September 1965) is a Romanian lyric soprano, especially known for her performances in the operas of Puccini and Verdi, widely recognised by critics and opera lovers as one of the greatest sopranos of all time.
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Bacău
Bacău (Bákó; Bacovia) is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. Adjud and Bacău are Cities in Romania and Localities in Western Moldavia.
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Bacău Region
Bacău Region (Regiunea Bacău) was one of the newly established (in 1950) administrative divisions of the People's Republic of Romania, copied after the Soviet style of territorial organisation.
Bârlad
Bârlad is a city in Vaslui County, Romania. Adjud and Bârlad are Cities in Romania, Localities in Western Moldavia and Market towns in Moldavia.
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Bârlad Region
Regiunea Bârlad (Bârlad Region) was one of the newly established (in 1950) administrative divisions of the People's Republic of Romania, copied after the Soviet style of territorial organisation.
Bronze Age
The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC.
Classification yard
A classification yard (American English, as well as the Canadian National Railway), marshalling yard (British, Hong Kong, Indian, and Australian English, as well as the Canadian Pacific Railway) or shunting yard (Central Europe) is a railway yard found at some freight train stations, used to separate railway cars onto one of several tracks.
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Csángós
The Csángós (Csángók; Ceangăi) are ethnic Hungarians of Roman Catholic faith living mostly in the Romanian region of Moldavia, especially in Bacău County.
Curvature Sub Carpathians
The Curvature Sub-Carpathians (Subcarpații de Curbură), are the foothills of the Curvature Carpathians.
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Dacians
The Dacians (Daci; loc Δάοι, Δάκαι) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.
Dan Botta
Dan Botta (September 26, 1907 – January 13, 1958) was a Romanian poet and essayist.
Elena Dan
Elena "Nina" Dan (née Burlacu, 1967–1996) was a Romanian opera singer.
Emil Botta
Emil Botta (15 September 1911, Adjud – 24 July 1977, Bucharest) was a Romanian actor and writer.
Getae
The Getae or Gets (Γέται, singular Γέτης) were a Thracian-related tribe that once inhabited the regions to either side of the Lower Danube, in what is today northern Bulgaria and southern Romania.
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Gheorghe Balș
Gheorghe Balș (April 24, 1868 – September 22, 1934) was a Romanian engineer, architect and art historian.
Habsburg monarchy
The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg.
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Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Hungarian language
Hungarian is a Uralic language of the proposed Ugric branch spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries.
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Iliaș of Moldavia
Iliaș or Ilie I (20 July 1409 – 23 April 1448) was Prince (Voivode) of Moldavia twice: from January 1432 to October 1433 and with his brother Stephen II from August 1435 to May 1443.
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Ion Dichiseanu
Ion Dichiseanu (20 October 1933 – 20 May 2021) was a Romanian actor.
Minodora Cliveti
Minodora Cliveti (born 24 October 1955) is a Romanian Social Democratic Party politician.
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Moldavia
Moldavia (Moldova, or Țara Moldovei, literally "The Country of Moldavia"; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a historical region and former principality in Central and Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River.
Municipiu
A municipiu (from Latin municipium; English: municipality) is a level of administrative subdivision in Romania and Moldova, roughly equivalent to city in some English-speaking countries. Adjud and municipiu are Cities in Romania.
Nelly Miricioiu
Nelly Miricioiu (born 31 March 1952) is a Romanian-born British operatic soprano singing a large repertoire ranging from bel canto to verismo.
Onești
Onești (Ónfalva), formerly known as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, is a city in Bacău County, Romania, with a population of 34,005 inhabitants as of 2021. Adjud and Onești are Cities in Romania and Localities in Western Moldavia.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
Roads in Romania
Public roads in Romania are ranked according to importance and traffic as follows.
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Romani people in Romania
Roma, traditionally Țigani (often called "Gypsies" though this term is typically considered a slur), constitute one of Romania's largest minorities.
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.
Romanian Orthodox Church
The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Patriarchate of Romania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, and one of the nine patriarchates in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Romanians
Romanians (români,; dated exonym Vlachs) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation native to Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Sharing a common culture and ancestry, they speak the Romanian language and live primarily in Romania and Moldova. The 2021 Romanian census found that 89.3% of Romania's citizens identified themselves as ethnic Romanians.
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792 involved an unsuccessful attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to the Russian Empire in the course of the previous Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774).
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Siret (river)
The Siret or Sireth (Сірет or Серет, Siret, Szeret, Сирет) is a river that rises from the Carpathians in the Northern Bukovina region of Ukraine, and flows southward into Romania before it joins the Danube.
Transylvania
Transylvania (Transilvania or Ardeal; Erdély; Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien, historically Überwald, also Siweberjen in the Transylvanian Saxon dialect) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania.
Transylvanian Saxons
The Transylvanian Saxons (Siebenbürger Sachsen; Transylvanian Saxon: Siweberjer Såksen or simply Soxen, singularly Sox or Soax; Transylvanian Landler: Soxn or Soxisch; Sași ardeleni, sași transilvăneni/transilvani; erdélyi szászok) are a people of mainly German ethnicity and overall Germanic origin —mostly Luxembourgish and from the Low Countries initially during the medieval Ostsiedlung process, then also from other parts of present-day Germany— who settled in Transylvania (Transilvania or Ardeal, Hungarian: Erdély, Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien, historically also Überwald, Transsilvania, Septem Castra or Septem Castrensis, Medieval Latin: Trānsylvānia) in various waves, starting from the mid and mid-late 12th century until the mid 19th century.
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Trotuș
The Trotuș (Tatros) is a river in eastern Romania, a right tributary of the river Siret.
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Vrancea County
Vrancea is a county (județ) in Romania, with its seat at Focșani.
Vrancea Mountains
The Vrancea Mountains (Munții Vrancei) are a mountain range in the Curvature Carpathians in Romania.
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Wallachia
Wallachia or Walachia (lit,; Old Romanian: Țeara Rumânească, Romanian Cyrillic alphabet: Цѣра Рꙋмѫнѣскъ) is a historical and geographical region of modern-day Romania. It is situated north of the Lower Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians. Wallachia was traditionally divided into two sections, Muntenia (Greater Wallachia) and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia).
Western Moldavia
Western Moldavia (Moldova Occidentală, Moldova de Apus, Moldova de Vest), also called Romanian Moldavia, or simply just Moldova is the core historic and geographical part of the former Principality of Moldavia situated in eastern and north-eastern Romania. Until its union with Wallachia in 1859, the Principality of Moldavia also included, at various times in its history, the regions of Bessarabia (with the Budjak), all of Bukovina, and Hertsa; the larger part of the former is nowadays the independent state of Moldova, while the rest of it, the northern part of Bukovina, and Hertsa form territories of Ukraine.
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2011 Romanian census
The 2011 Romanian census was a census held in Romania between 20 and 31 October 2011.
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2021 Romanian census
The 2021 Romanian census (Recesământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 (RPL2021)) was a census held in Romania between 1 February and 31 July 2022, with the reference day for the census data set at 1 December 2021.
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See also
Market towns in Moldavia
- Adjud
- Bârlad
- Baia
- Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
- Botoșani
- Briceni
- Bucecea
- Buhuși
- Bălți
- Cahul
- Chernivtsi
- Chișinău
- Călărași, Moldova
- Căușeni
- Dorohoi
- Focșani
- Fălești
- Fălticeni
- Galați
- Hârlău
- Huși
- Iași
- Izmail
- Khotyn
- Leova
- Lipcani
- Moinești
- Orhei
- Otaci
- Reni, Ukraine
- Roman, Romania
- Siret
- Soroca
- Târgu Frumos
- Târgu Neamț
- Târgu Ocna
- Telenești
- Vaslui
- Ștefănești, Botoșani
Populated places in Vrancea County
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjud
Also known as Adjudu, Adjudu Vechi, Adjudul Vechi, Burcioaia, Egyedhalma, History of Adjud.