Sibiu, the Glossary
Sibiu (Hermannstadt, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: Härmeschtat or Hermestatt, Nagyszeben) is a middle-sized, well-preserved fortified medieval town in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania (Transilvania, Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien). Located some north-west of Bucharest, the town straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the Olt River.[1]
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- 1190 establishments in Europe
- Capitals of Romanian counties
- Capitals of the Principality of Transylvania
- German communities in Romania
- Populated places in Sibiu County
A1 motorway (Romania)
The A1 motorway (Autostrada A1) is a partially built motorway in Romania, planned to connect Bucharest with the Banat and Crișana regions in the western part of the country and the rest of Europe.
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Acting (law)
In law, a person is acting in a position if they are not serving in the position on a permanent basis.
Adele Zay
Adele Zay (29 February 1848 – 29 December 1928) was a Transylvanian teacher, feminist and pedagogue.
Administrative divisions of Romania
Romania's administration is relatively centralized and administrative subdivisions are therefore fairly simplified.
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Akadémiai Kiadó
Akadémiai Kiadó is the publishing house of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Alexandru Apolzan
Alexandru Apolzan (6 February 1927 – 23 December 1982) was a Romanian footballer, who played as a defender, mainly for Steaua București and also for Romania.
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Alexandru Curtean
Alexandru Paul Curtean (born 27 March 1987 in Sibiu) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder for teams such as Gaz Metan Mediaș, Politehnica Timișoara, Dinamo București or 1599 Șelimbăr, among others.
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Alexandru Mușina
Alexandru Muşina (July 1, 1954 in Sibiu – June 19, 2013 in Brasov) was a Romanian poet, essayist, and editor born in Sibiu.
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Andrei Codrescu
Andrei Codrescu (born December 20, 1946) is a Romanian-born American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for National Public Radio.
Andrei Șaguna
Andrei Șaguna (20 January 1808, Miskolc, Hungary – 28 June 1873, Nagyszeben, Hungary) was a Metropolitan bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Transylvania, and one of the Romanian community political leaders in the Habsburg monarchy, especially active during the 1848 Revolution.
Apothecary
Apothecary is an archaic English term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medica (medicine) to physicians, surgeons and patients.
Arad, Romania
Arad is the capital city of Arad County, at the edge of Crișana and the Banat. Sibiu and Arad, Romania are capitals of Romanian counties and cities in Romania.
Archbishop
In Christian denominations, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office.
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg
Generaloberst Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straußenburg (Báró Artúr Arz de Straussenburg; 16 June 1857 – 1 July 1935) was an Austro-Hungarian colonel general and last Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army.
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Artmania Festival
The Artmania Festival (stylized as ARTmaИ!a Festival) is an art festival, held in Sibiu, a town in Romania.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Association of Transylvanian Saxons in Germany
The Association of Transylvanian Saxons in Germany (Verband der Siebenbürger Sachsen in Deutschland) is a German organization formed in 1946 by Transylvanian Saxons (Siebenbürger Sachsen) who were resettled in Germany from Transylvania (Siebenbürgen).
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ASTRA Museum
"ASTRA" National Museum Complex (Complexul Naţional Muzeal "ASTRA") is a museum complex in Sibiu, Romania, which gathers under the same authority four ethnology and civilisation museums in the city, a series of laboratories for conservation and research, and a documentation centre.
Astrid Fodor
Astrid Cora Fodor (born 6 November 1953) is a Romanian politician of Transylvanian Saxon ethnicity.
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867
The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 (Ausgleich, Kiegyezés) established the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, which was a military and diplomatic alliance of two sovereign states.
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Balkans Cup
The Balkans Cup was an international football competition for clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia.
Baroque Revival architecture
The Baroque Revival, also known as Neo-Baroque (or Second Empire architecture in France and Wilhelminism in Germany), was an architectural style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Bauru
Bauru is a Brazilian municipality in midwestern region of the state of São Paulo.
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Benelux
The Benelux Union (Benelux Unie; Union Benelux; Benelux-Unioun) or Benelux is a politico-economic union and formal international intergovernmental cooperation of three neighbouring states in Western Europe: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
Brașov
Brașov (Kronstadt, also Brasau; Brassó; Corona; Transylvanian Saxon: Kruhnen) is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County. Sibiu and Brașov are capitals of Romanian counties, cities in Romania and Localities in Transylvania.
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Bridge of Lies
The Bridge of Lies (Podul Minciunilor, Lügenbrücke) is a legendary pedestrian bridge located in the center of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu in central Romania.
Broscărie
Broscărie is a district located in the eastern part of Sibiu, Romania, next to the eastern industrial area.
Brukenthal National Museum
The Brukenthal National Museum (Muzeul Național Brukenthal; Brukenthalmuseum) is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal (1721-1803) in his city palace.
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Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania. Sibiu and Bucharest are capitals of Romanian counties and cities in Romania.
Bucharest Stock Exchange
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) is the stock exchange of Romania located in Bucharest.
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Bulgarian language
Bulgarian (bŭlgarski ezik) is an Eastern South Slavic language spoken in Southeast Europe, primarily in Bulgaria.
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Butuan
Butuan (pronounced), officially the City of Butuan (Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: Dakbayan hong Butuan; Lungsod ng Butuan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city and the regional center of Caraga, Philippines.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
Căile Ferate Române
Căile Ferate Române (abbreviated as the CFR) was the state railway carrier of Romania.
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Cedonia (castra)
Cedonia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
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Christmas market
A Christmas market is a street market associated with the celebration of Christmas during the four weeks of Advent.
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Cibin
The Cibin (Zibin; Szeben) is a river in central Romania, in the south part of Transylvania.
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Cindrel Mountains
Cindrel Mountains (also known as Cândrel Mountains, Cibin Mountains, or the Szeben Alps) are a group of mountains in central Romania in the centre of the Southern Carpathians, in the North-East of the Parâng Mountains group.
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Cisnădie
Cisnădie (Heltau; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: De Hielt; Nagydisznód) is a town in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania, approximately south of Sibiu (Hermannstadt). Sibiu and Cisnădie are Localities in Transylvania and populated places in Sibiu County.
Claudia Presăcan
Claudia Maria Presăcan (born 28 December 1979 in Sibiu) is a Romanian artistic gymnast who competed at the senior international level between 1994 and 2000.
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Claudiu Baștea
Claudiu Baştea (born 18 March 1979 in Sibiu) is a Romanian judoka.
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca, or simply Cluj (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg), is a city in northwestern Romania. Sibiu and Cluj-Napoca are capitals of Romanian counties, capitals of the Principality of Transylvania, cities in Romania and Localities in Transylvania.
Cologne
Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
Columbia, Missouri
Columbia is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Conrad Haas
Conrad Haas (1509–1576) was an Austrian or Transylvanian Saxon military engineer.
Constantin Noica
Constantin Noica (– 4 December 1987) was a Romanian philosopher, essayist and poet.
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Continental Automotive Systems
Continental Automotive Systems (CAS), founded in 1906 by Alfred Teves, a division of the German Continental AG, was a brake and electronics supplier to the automotive industry, supplying systems, components, electronics, lithium-ion batteries and engineering services for vehicle safety, comfort and powertrain performance.
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Council Tower of Sibiu
The Council Tower of Sibiu (Turnul Sfatului, Hermannstädter Ratsturm) is a tower situated between the two main squares of the Historic center in Sibiu, the Great Square (Piața Mare) and the Small Square (Piața Mică).
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Counties of Romania
A total of 41 counties (județe), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania.
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Cryptocurrency
A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it.
CS Măgura Cisnădie (handball)
CS Măgura Cisnădie is a professional women's handball club in Cisnădie, Sibiu County, Romania, that competes in the Liga Naţională.
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CSU Sibiu
BC CSU Sibiu is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Sibiu, Romania.
CSU Voința Sibiu
CSU Voința Sibiu was a Romanian football team from Sibiu, Sibiu County, founded in 1965 and dissolved in the autumn of 2012.
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Cuisine
A cuisine is a style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region.
Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
Dan Burincă
Dan Burincă (born 17 June 1972 in Sibiu, Romania) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast who specialized in rings.
Dan Perjovschi
Dan Perjovschi is an artist, writer and cartoonist born on 29 October 1961 in Sibiu, Romania.
Delia Velculescu
Delia Velculescu (born in 1975) is a Romanian-American economist and the IMF mission chief in Greece during the Greek government debt crisis, before her replacement by Peter Dolman in 2018.
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Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania
The Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania (Das Demokratische Forum der Deutschen in Rumänien or Demokratisches Forum der Deutschen in Rumänien, DFDR; Forumul Democrat al Germanilor din România, FDGR; in short Forumul German or Das Forum) is a political party (legally recognized as an association of public utility according to the governmental decision HG 599 as per 4 June 2008) organised on ethnic criteria representing the interests of the German minority in Romania.
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Deutscher Wetterdienst
The Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD for short, is the German Meteorological Service, based in Offenbach am Main, Germany, which monitors weather and meteorological conditions over Germany and provides weather services for the general public and for nautical, aviational, hydrometeorological or agricultural purposes.
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Deventer
Deventer (Sallands: Daeventer) is a city and municipality in the Salland historical region of the province of Overijssel, Netherlands.
Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
The Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park (Parcul Natural Dumbrava Sibiului) (natural park category V IUCN) is a protected area situated in central Romania, in Sibiu County, in administrative territory of Sibiu city.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.
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Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern Hungarian Kingdom
The Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (keleti Magyar Királyság) is a modern term coined by some historians to designate the realm of John Zápolya and his son John Sigismund Zápolya, who contested the claims of the House of Habsburg to rule the Kingdom of Hungary from 1526 to 1570.
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Erna Rubinstein
Erna Rubinstein (March 2, 1903–1966), born Ernesztina Rubinstein, was a Hungarian violinist.
Ethnography
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures.
European Capital of Culture
A European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension.
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European Region of Gastronomy
The European Region of Gastronomy is a title given every year to one or more cities or regions in Europe.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
Eyes of Sibiu
The Eyes of Sibiu (Augen von Hermannstadt, Ochii din Sibiu) are the iconic eyebrow dormers on the roofs of Sibiu's houses.
Șelimbăr
Șelimbăr (Schellenberg; Sellenberk) is a commune in central Romania, in the county of Sibiu in Transylvania, to the east of the county seat Sibiu. Sibiu and Șelimbăr are Localities in Transylvania.
Șoimii Sibiu
Șoimii Sibiu (Falcons Sibiu) was a Romanian football team from Sibiu.
Ștrand
Ștrand is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania, located in the western part of the city.
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Țiglari
Țiglari is a district of Sibiu, Romania, situated in the northern part of the city.
Făgăraș Mountains
The Făgăraș Mountains (Munții Făgărașului; Fogarasi-havasok) are the highest mountains of the Southern Carpathians, in Romania.
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FC Hermannstadt
Asociația Fotbal Club Hermannstadt, commonly known as FC Hermannstadt, Hermannstadt, or familiarly as Sibiu, is a Romanian professional football club based in the city of Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Sibiu County, that competes in the Liga I. The team was established in 2015 and introduced in the fourth division, with Hermannstadt being the equivalent of the city's name in the standard German language (i.e.
FC Inter Sibiu
Fotbal Club Inter Stars 2020 Sibiu, commonly known as FC Inter Sibiu or Inter Sibiu, is a Romanian amateur football team based in the city of Sibiu, Sibiu County, which competes in the Liga IV, the fourth tier of the Romanian league system.
FC Petrolul Ploiești
Asociația Clubul Sportiv Petrolul 52, commonly referred to as FC Petrolul Ploiești, Petrolul Ploiești or simply Petrolul, is a Romanian professional football club based in Ploiești, Prahova County, that competes in the Liga I. Founded in 1924 in capital Bucharest as Juventus, following the merger of Triumf and Romcomit, it won its first league championship in the 1929–30 season.
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FC Sibiu
Fotbal Club Sibiu, commonly known as FC Sibiu or simply Sibiu, was a Romanian professional football club from Sibiu, Sibiu county, founded in 2003 and dissolved in 2007.
Feeric Fashion Week
Originating in 2008, Feeric Fashion Week is an international fashion event where designers from more than 20 countries and four continents showcase their work.
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Florin Barbu
Florin Barbu (born 6 April 1974 in Sibiu, Romania) is a bass player.
Florin Diacu
Florin Nicolae Diacu (April 24, 1959 – February 13, 2018) was a Romanian Canadian mathematician and author.
Fog
Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth's surface.
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Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
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Fortification
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
France in the Middle Ages
The Kingdom of France in the Middle Ages (roughly, from the 10th century to the middle of the 15th century) was marked by the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire and West Francia (843–987); the expansion of royal control by the House of Capet (987–1328), including their struggles with the virtually independent principalities (duchies and counties, such as the Norman and Angevin regions), and the creation and extension of administrative/state control (notably under Philip II Augustus and Louis IX) in the 13th century; and the rise of the House of Valois (1328–1589), including the protracted dynastic crisis against the House of Plantagenet and their Angevin Empire, culminating in the Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) (compounded by the catastrophic Black Death in 1348), which laid the seeds for a more centralized and expanded state in the early modern period and the creation of a sense of French identity.
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Gastronomy
Gastronomy is the study of the relationship between food and culture, the art of preparing and serving rich or delicate and appetizing food, the cooking styles of particular regions, and the science of good eating.
Gábor Tompa
Gábor Tompa (born 8 August 1957 in Târgu Mureș) is an internationally renowned Hungarian theater and film director, poet, essayist and teacher.
Géza II of Hungary
Géza II (II.; Gejza II.; Gejza II.; 113031 May 1162) was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1141 to 1162.
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George Bariț
George Bariț (often rendered as George Barițiu, Báricz György; 4 June 1812 – 2 May 1893), was an ethnic Romanian Austro-Hungarian historian, philologist, playwright, politician, businessman and journalist, the founder of the Romanian language press in Transylvania.
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
Germans
Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.
Germans of Romania
The Germans of Romania (Rumäniendeutsche; Germanii din România or germani-români; romániai németek) represent one of the most significant historical ethnic minorities of Romania from the modern period onwards.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Gheorghe Lazăr National College (Sibiu)
Gheorghe Lazăr National College (Colegiul Național "Gheorghe Lazăr") is a public day high school in Sibiu, in the Transylvania region of Romania, located at 1-3 Gheorghe Lazăr Street.
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Gong Theatre
The Gong Theatre is a children's theatre in Sibiu, Romania.
Gușterița
Gușterița (Hammersdorf, Transylvanian Saxon: Hammersterf) is a district or neighbourhood of Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Sibiu County (Kreis Hermannstadt), southern Transylvania (Siebenbürgen), Romania.
Guild
A guild is an association of artisans and merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular territory.
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Hail
Hail is a form of solid precipitation.
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Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.
Herman II (archbishop of Cologne)
Herman II (– 11 February 1056), a member of the Ezzonid dynasty, was Archbishop of Cologne from 1036 until his death.
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Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten
Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten (16 September 1860 – 7 August 1934) was a colonel general of the Austrian Imperial Army.
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Hermann Oberth
Hermann Julius Oberth (25 June 1894 – 28 December 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer of Transylvanian Saxon descent.
High Middle Ages
The High Middle Ages, or High Medieval Period, was the period of European history that lasted from AD 1000 to 1300.
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Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu
The Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu (Catedrala Sfânta Treime din Sibiu), located at 35 Mitropoliei Street, Sibiu, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania.
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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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Hungarian Revolution of 1848
The Hungarian Revolution of 1848, also known in Hungary as Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–1849 was one of many European Revolutions of 1848 and was closely linked to other revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas.
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Hungarians
Hungarians, also known as Magyars (magyarok), are a Central European nation and an ethnic group native to Hungary and historical Hungarian lands (i.e. belonging to the former Kingdom of Hungary) who share a common culture, history, ancestry, and language.
Hungarians in Romania
The Hungarian minority of Romania (romániai magyarok; maghiarii din România) is the largest ethnic minority in Romania.
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Iancu Sasul
Iancu Sasul (John the Saxon) or Ioan Vodă V (Voivode John V; d. September 28, 1582 in Lviv) was the bastard son of Petru Rareş from his relationship with the wife of Braşov Transylvanian Saxon Iorg (Jürgen) Weiss, and Prince of Moldavia between November 1579 and September 1582.
Ilie Oană
Ilie Oană (16 August 1918 – 27 April 1993) was a football player and manager.
Ion Besoiu
Ion Besoiu (11 March 1931 – 18 January 2017) was a Romanian actor.
Jenő Szemák
Jenő Szemák (4 February 1887 – 30 July 1971) was a Hungarian jurist, who served as President of the Curia Regia from 1944 to 1945.
Jesuit Church, Sibiu
Jesuit Church (Biserica Iezuiților), otherwise the Church of the Holy Trinity (Biserica Sfânta Treime), is a Roman Catholic church located at 3 Piața Mare, Sibiu, Romania.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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King of Hungary
The King of Hungary (magyar király) was the ruling head of state of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1000 (or 1001) to 1918.
Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)
The high-medieval Kingdom of Hungary was a regional power in central Europe.
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Kingdom of Romania
The Kingdom of Romania (Regatul României) was a constitutional monarchy that existed from 13 March (O.S.) / 25 March 1881 with the crowning of prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen as King Carol I (thus beginning the Romanian royal family), until 1947 with the abdication of King Michael I and the Romanian parliament's proclamation of the Romanian People's Republic.
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Klagenfurt am WörtherseeLandesgesetzblatt 2008 vom 16.
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Klaus Iohannis
Klaus Werner Iohannis (also spelled Johannis; born 13 June 1959), sometimes referred to by his initials KWI in the Romanian press, is a Romanian politician, physicist, and former physics teacher who has been serving as president of Romania since 2014.
Landshut
Landshut (Landshuad) is a town in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany.
Late Middle Ages
The late Middle Ages or late medieval period was the period of European history lasting from AD 1300 to 1500.
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Lazaret (Sibiu district)
Lazaret is a district in Sibiu, Romania.
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Liga I
The Liga I (First League), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs.
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Liga Națională (men's basketball)
The Liga Națională de Baschet Masculin (LNBM) is the top-tier professional basketball league of Romania.
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Liga Națională (women's handball)
The Liga Națională is a league of professional women's handball league teams in Romania.
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List of castles and fortresses in Romania
This is a list of castles and fortresses declared historic monuments by Romania's Ministry of Culture.
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List of cities and towns in Romania
This is a list of cities and towns in Romania, ordered by population (largest to smallest) according to the 2002, 2011 and 2021 censuses. Sibiu and list of cities and towns in Romania are cities in Romania.
See Sibiu and List of cities and towns in Romania
List of dukes and kings of Croatia
This is a complete list of dukes and kings of Croatia (knez, kralj) under domestic ethnic and elected dynasties during the Croatian Kingdom (925–1918).
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List of European Council meetings
This is a list of meetings of the European Council (informally referred to as EU summits); the meetings of the European Council, an institution of the European Union (EU) comprising heads of state or government of EU member states.
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List of Jesuit educational institutions
The Jesuits (Society of Jesus) in the Catholic Church have founded and managed a number of educational institutions, including the notable secondary schools, colleges, and universities listed here.
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List of Latin phrases (A)
Additional references.
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List of presidents of Romania
The president of Romania serves as the head of state of Romania.
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Lotru Mountains
Lotru Mountains (Munții Lotrului) are a group of mountains that are part of the Southern Carpathians mountain range, in southern Romania.
Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
The Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (Romanian: Universitatea "Lucian Blaga" din Sibiu) is a public university in Sibiu, Romania.
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Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
Lutsch House
The Lutsch House (Casa Lutsch, (Das) Lutschhaus, Lutsch-ház) is a historic monument located in the Grand Square of Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Transylvania, Romania.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxemburg; Luxembourg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg; Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City (Stad Lëtzebuerg or d'Stad; Ville de Luxembourg; Stadt Luxemburg or Luxemburg-Stadt), is the capital city of Luxembourg and the country's most populous commune.
Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish (also Luxemburgish, Luxembourgian, Letzebu(e)rgesch; Lëtzebuergesch) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg.
Marburg
Marburg is a university town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of the Marburg-Biedenkopf district (Landkreis).
Marie of Romania
Marie (born Princess Marie Alexandra Victoria of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was the last queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdinand I. Marie was born into the British royal family.
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Marquardt Group
Marquardt, a family-run company founded in 1925 and based in Rietheim-Weilheim, Germany, is a manufacturer of electromechanical and electronic switches and switching systems.
Mechelen
Mechelen (Malines; historically known as Mechlin in EnglishMechelen has been known in English as Mechlin, from where the adjective Mechlinian is derived. This name may still be used, especially in a traditional or historical context. The city's French name, Malines, had also been used in English in the past (in the 19th and 20th centuries); however, this has largely been abandoned.
Melania Ursu
Melania Ursu (July 16, 1940 – January 12, 2016) was a Romanian stage and film actress.
Metropolitan bishop
In Christian churches with episcopal polity, the rank of metropolitan bishop, or simply metropolitan (alternative obsolete form: metropolite), pertains to the diocesan bishop or archbishop of a metropolis.
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Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England.
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Michael Gottlieb Agnethler
Michael Gottlieb Agnethler (10 June 1719 – 15 June 1752) was a German botanist and numismatist.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Miklós Borsos
Miklós Borsos (13 August 1906 – 27 January 1990) was a Hungarian sculptor and medallist.
Mircea Mureșan
Mircea Mureșan (11 November 1928 – 24 April 2020) was a Romanian film director.
Modern era
The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history.
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. Sibiu and municipiu are cities in Romania.
National Institute of Statistics (Romania)
The National Institute of Statistics (Institutul Național de Statistică, INS) is a Romanian government agency which is responsible for collecting national statistics, in fields such as geography, the economy, demographics and society.
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National Liberal Party (Romania)
The National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL) is a Christian-democratic and socially conservative political party in Romania (and the second largest overall political party in the country as of mid 2023).
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Nădlac
Nădlac (Nadlak; Nagylak) is a town in Arad County, western Romania.
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Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Academy
The Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Military Academy (Academia Forțelor Terestre „Nicolae Bălcescu”) is an institute of higher military education located in Sibiu, Romania.
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Nicolae Iorga
Nicolae Iorga (17 January 1871 – 27 November 1940) was a Romanian politician who held top posts, including Prime Minister and president of the Senate.
Nicolaus Olahus
Nicolaus Olahus (Latin for Nicholas, the Vlach; Oláh Miklós; Nicolae Valahul); 10 January 1493 – 15 January 1568) was the Archbishop of Esztergom, Primate of Hungary, and a distinguished Catholic prelate, humanist and historiographer.
NTN Corporation
(a.k.a. Niwa, Tomoe, Nishizono) is one of the most prominent manufacturers of bearings in Japan, second domestically only to NSK Ltd. The company is one of the largest exporters worldwide of friction-reducing products, such as constant-velocity joints.
Nuremberg
Nuremberg (Nürnberg; in the local East Franconian dialect: Nämberch) is the largest city in Franconia, the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria, and its 544,414 (2023) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest city in Germany.
Octavian Goga
Octavian Goga (1 April 1881 – 7 May 1938) was a Romanian far-right politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator.
Olt (river)
The Olt (Romanian and Hungarian; Alt; Aluta or Alutus, Oltu, Ἄλυτος Alytos) is a river in Romania.
Onisifor Ghibu
Onisifor Ghibu (May 31, 1883 – October 3, 1972) was a Romanian teacher of pedagogy, member of the Romanian Academy, and politician.
Oskar Pastior
Oskar Pastior (20 October 1927 – 4 October 2006) was a Romanian-born German poet and translator.
Ostsiedlung
Ostsiedlung is the term for the Early Medieval and High Medieval migration of ethnic Germans and Germanization of the areas populated by Slavic, Baltic and Finnic peoples, the most settled area was known as Germania Slavica.
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.
Păltiniș
Păltiniş (Hohe Rinne; Szebenjuharos) is a mountain resort in Transylvania, Romania, 35 km south-west from Sibiu in the Cindrel Mountains.
Pitești
Pitești is a city in Romania, located on the river Argeș. Sibiu and Pitești are capitals of Romanian counties and cities in Romania.
Polish language
Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.
Pope Celestine III
Pope Celestine III (Caelestinus III; c. 1105 – 8 January 1198), was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 March or 10 April 1191 to his death in 1198.
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President of Romania
The president of Romania (Președintele României) is the head of state of Romania.
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Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)
The Principality of Transylvania (Erdélyi Fejedelemség; Principatus Transsilvaniae; Fürstentum Siebenbürgen; Principatul Transilvaniei / Principatul Ardealului; Erdel Voyvodalığı / Transilvanya Prensliği) was a semi-independent state ruled primarily by Hungarian princes.
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Principality of Transylvania (1711–1867)
The Principality of Transylvania, from 1765 the Grand Principality of Transylvania, was a realm of the Hungarian Crown ruled by the Habsburg and Habsburg-Lorraine monarchs of the Habsburg monarchy (later Austrian Empire) and governed by mostly Hungarians. After the Ottomans were ousted from most of the territories of medieval Kingdom of Hungary, and after the failure of Rákóczi's War of Independence (1703–1711), the Habsburg dynasty claimed the former territories of the Principality of Transylvania under the capacity of their title of "King of Hungary".
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
Provost (religion)
A provost is a senior official in a number of Christian churches.
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Radu Stanca National Theatre
The Radu Stanca National Theatre (Teatrul Național "Radu Stanca" Sibiu, abbreviation: TNRS) is a theatre in Sibiu, Romania, which began construction in 1788.
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Radu Vasile
Radu Vasile (10 October 1942 – 3 July 2013) was a Romanian politician, historian, academic/professor, and poet.
Râmnicu Vâlcea
Râmnicu Vâlcea (formerly Râmnic) is a city in Romania. Sibiu and Râmnicu Vâlcea are capitals of Romanian counties and cities in Romania.
Red Bull Romaniacs Hard Enduro Rallye
The Red Bull Romaniacs Hard Enduro Rallye is an off-road motorcycle race run annually in Sibiu, Romania.
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Reșița
Reșița (Reschitz; Resicabánya; Ričica; Rešice; Решица/Rešica; Reşçe) is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraș-Severin County. Sibiu and Reșița are capitals of Romanian counties and cities in Romania.
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Reformed Christianity
Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
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Rennes
Rennes (Roazhon; Gallo: Resnn) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine.
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Ring road
A ring road (also known as circular road, beltline, beltway, circumferential (high)way, loop or orbital) is a road or a series of connected roads encircling a town, city or country.
Rocket
A rocket (from bobbin/spool) is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using any surrounding air.
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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 Greek Catholic Church
The Romanian Greek Catholic Church or Romanian Church United with Rome is a sui iuris Eastern Catholic Church, in full union with the Catholic Church.
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Romanian language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; limba română, or românește) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova.
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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.
Sabina Cojocar
Sabina Carolina Cojocar (born 23 October 1985) is a Romanian retired international elite artistic gymnast and singer.
Sala Transilvania
Sala Transilvania is an indoor arena in Sibiu, Romania.
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Samuel von Brukenthal National College
Samuel von Brukenthal National College (Samuel-von-Brukenthal-Gymnasium, Colegiul Național „Samuel von Brukenthal”, Samuel von Brukenthal Főgimnázium) is a German-language high school founded in Nagyszeben, Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary, today in Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Sibiu County, Romania.
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Save Romania Union
The Save Romania Union (Uniunea Salvați România, USR) is a centre to centre-right political party in Romania.
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Sebeș
Sebeș (German: Mühlbach; Hungarian: Szászsebes; Transylvanian Saxon: Melnbach) is a city in Alba County, central Romania, southwestern Transylvania. Sibiu and Sebeș are cities in Romania and Localities in Transylvania.
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Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian – also called Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro.
Seven Wonders of Romania
Various lists of the Seven Wonders of Romania (Cele Șapte Minuni ale României) have been compiled from past to the present day, to catalogue Romania's most spectacular artificial structures.
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Sibiu
Sibiu (Hermannstadt, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: Härmeschtat or Hermestatt, Nagyszeben) is a middle-sized, well-preserved fortified medieval town in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania (Transilvania, Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien). Located some north-west of Bucharest, the town straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the Olt River. Sibiu and Sibiu are 1190 establishments in Europe, capitals of Romanian counties, capitals of the Principality of Transylvania, cities in Romania, german communities in Romania, Localities in Transylvania, populated places established in the 12th century and populated places in Sibiu County.
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Sibiu County
Sibiu County is a county (județ) of Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania.
Sibiu Cycling Tour
The Sibiu Cycling Tour (Cycling Tour of Sibiu until 2015) is a 2.1 category professional bicycle road race held in Sibiu, Romania.
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Sibiu International Airport
Sibiu International Airport (Aeroportul Internațional Sibiu) serves the city of Sibiu.
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Sibiu International Theatre Festival
The Sibiu International Theatre Festival (Festivalul Internațional de Teatru de la Sibiu) is one of the most important theatre and performing arts festivals in the world, and the third biggest, after the Festival d'Avignon and the Edinburgh International Festival.
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Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral
The Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary (German: Evangelische Stadtpfarrkirche in Hermannstadt, Romanian: Biserica Evanghelică din Sibiu) is the most famous Gothic-style church in Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Transylvania, central Romania.
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Sibiu Municipal Stadium (1927)
The original Sibiu Municipal Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Sibiu, Romania, which stood on the same site occupied by its successor.
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Sibiu Open
The Sibiu Open is a tennis tournament held in Sibiu, Romania since 2012.
Sibiu Philharmonic Orchestra
The State Philharmonic Orchestra of Sibiu (Filarmonica de Stat Sibiu) is an orchestra from Romania.
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Sibiu Rally Romania
The Sibiu Rally Romania, known originally as the Raliul Sibiului, is an international rallying event based in Transylvania in central Romania.
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Sibiu Steam Locomotives Museum
The Steam Locomotives Museum (Muzeul locomotivelor cu abur) is a railway museum in Sibiu, Romania.
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Sibiu Stock Exchange
The Sibex-Sibiu Stock Exchange (Sibex S.A. in Romanian) was a stock exchange and futures exchange in Romania that was the largest market for Futures and Options trading in Romania.
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Sibu
Sibu is a landlocked city located in the central region of Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Siege of Przemyśl
The Siege of Przemyśl was the longest siege in Europe during the First World War.
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Siemens
Siemens AG is a German multinational technology conglomerate.
The Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD) is the largest political party in Romania, though in the European Parliament, it is the second largest by total number of political representatives (i.e. MEPs), after the National Liberal Party (PNL).
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Societatea Gimnastică Sibiu
Gymnastics Society Sibiu (Societatea de Gimnastică Sibiu, Hermannstädter Turnverein - HTV) was a German sport club based in Sibiu.
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Steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.
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Steliana Nistor
Steliana Nistor (born 15 September 1989) is a Romanian former artistic gymnast.
Steve Holmes (actor)
Steve Holmes (born 23 March 1961) is a Romanian pornographic actor, producer and director.
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Takata Corporation
was a Japanese automotive parts company.
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Takayama, Gifu
Takayama City Hall is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Terezian
Terezian is a residential and industrial district located in the northern part of Sibiu, Romania.
Thalia Hall
The Thalia Hall (Sala Thalia) is a theatre and concert hall situated in Sibiu, Romania.
ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp AG (stylized as thyssenkrupp) is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate.
Timeline of Sibiu
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania.
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Tobias Stranover
Tobias Stranover or Toby Stranovius (1684–1756) was a Transylvanian Saxon born painter (1684–after 1731).
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Tourism in Romania
Romania's tourism sector had a direct contribution of EUR 5.21 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018, slightly higher than in 2017, placing Romania on the 32nd place in the world, ahead of Slovakia and Bulgaria, but behind Greece and the Czech Republic.
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Tower block
A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined differently in terms of height depending on the jurisdiction.
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 Association for Romanian Literature and the Culture of the Romanian People
The Transylvanian Association for Romanian Literature and the Culture of the Romanian People (Asociația Transilvană pentru Literatura Română și Cultura Poporului Român, ASTRA) is a cultural association founded in 1861 in Sibiu (Hermannstadt).
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Transylvanian Diet
The Transylvanian Diet (Siebenbürgischer Landtag; erdélyi országgyűlés; Dieta Transilvaniei) was an important legislative, administrative and judicial body of the Principality (from 1765 Grand Principality) of Transylvania between 1570 and 1867. The general assemblies of the Transylvanian noblemen and the joint assemblies of the representatives of the "Three Nations of Transylvania"the noblemen, Székelys and Saxonsgave rise to its development.
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Transylvanian Saxon dialect
Transylvanian Saxon is the native German dialect of the Transylvanian Saxons, an ethnic German minority group from Transylvania in central Romania, and is also one of the three oldest ethnic German and German-speaking groups of the German diaspora in Central and Eastern Europe, along with the Baltic Germans and Zipser Germans.
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Transylvanian Saxon University
The Transylvanian Saxon University (Universitas Saxonum, Nationsuniversität or Sächsische Nationsuniversität, Universitatea Națiunii Săsești, Szász Nemzeti Egyetem) was an official governing body of the Transylvanian Saxon community in Transylvania (Transilvania, Siebenbürgen) during the Late Middle Ages up until the late Modern Age.
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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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Treaty of Trianon
The Treaty of Trianon (Traité de Trianon; Trianoni békeszerződés; Trattato del Trianon; Tratatul de la Trianon) often referred to as the Peace Dictate of Trianon or Dictate of Trianon in Hungary, was prepared at the Paris Peace Conference and was signed on the one side by Hungary and, on the other, by the Entente and Associated Powers in the Grand Trianon château in Versailles on 4 June 1920.
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Trei Stejari
Trei Stejari (Three Oaks) is a district near the center of Sibiu, Romania.
Turnișor
Turnișor (Little Tower, Neppendorf) is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania.
Tursib
Tursib is the local public transport operator in Sibiu, Romania, operating bus service.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
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Union of Transylvania with Romania
The union of Transylvania with Romania was declared on by the assembly of the delegates of ethnic Romanians held in Alba Iulia.
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Valea Aurie
Valea Aurie is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania, situated in the south-western part of the city.
Valencia, Venezuela
Valencia is the capital city of Carabobo State and the third-largest city in Venezuela.
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Valerian Onițiu
Valerian Oniţiu (also Valeriu Oniţiu) (April 8, 1872, Sibiu, Romania – 31 December 1948, Timișoara) was a Romanian chess problemist.
Vasile Aron (Sibiu district)
Vasile Aaron is a residential district in Sibiu, Romania, located in the eastern part of the city.
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Vehicle registration plates of Romania
The most common format for vehicle registration plates in Romania consists of black letters on white background in the format CC 12 ABC, where CC is a two letter county code, 12 is a two digit group, and ABC is a three letter group.
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Victor Iliu
Victor Iliu (24 November 1912 – 4 September 1968) was a Romanian film director.
Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania
The south-eastern Transylvania region in Romania currently has one of the highest numbers of existing fortified churches from the 13th to 16th centuries. Sibiu and Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania are Localities in Transylvania.
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Viorel Tilea
Viorel Virgil Tilea C.B.E. (6 April 1896 – 20 September 1972) was a Romanian diplomat, most noted for his ambassadorship in the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
West Germany
West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
Yiddish
Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish,,; ייִדיש-טײַטש, historically also Yidish-Taytsh) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.
1930–31 Divizia A
The 1930–31 Divizia A was the nineteenth season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.
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1990–91 Divizia A
The 1990–91 Divizia A was the seventy-third season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.
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2000 Romanian local elections
Local elections were held in Romania in 2000 with a runoff for mayors.
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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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2016 Romanian local elections
Local elections were held in Romania on 5 June 2016.
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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
1190 establishments in Europe
- Killone Abbey
- Principality of Arbanon
- Sibiu
- Studenica Monastery
- Teutonic Order
- Wall of Philip II Augustus
Capitals of Romanian counties
- Alba Iulia
- Alexandria, Romania
- Arad, Romania
- Bacău
- Baia Mare
- Bistrița
- Botoșani
- Brașov
- Brăila
- Bucharest
- Buzău
- Cluj-Napoca
- Constanța
- Craiova
- Călărași
- Deva, Romania
- Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Focșani
- Galați
- Giurgiu
- Iași
- Miercurea Ciuc
- Oradea
- Piatra Neamț
- Pitești
- Ploiești
- Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Reșița
- Satu Mare
- Sfântu Gheorghe
- Sibiu
- Slatina, Romania
- Slobozia
- Suceava
- Târgoviște
- Târgu Jiu
- Târgu Mureș
- Timișoara
- Tulcea
- Vaslui
- Zalău
Capitals of the Principality of Transylvania
- Alba Iulia
- Cluj-Napoca
- Sibiu
German communities in Romania
- Banat of Craiova
- Mediaș
- Sibiu
Populated places in Sibiu County
- Agnita
- Avrig
- Cisnădie
- Copșa Mică
- Dumbrăveni
- List of settlements in Sibiu County
- Mediaș
- Miercurea Sibiului
- Mălâncrav (village)
- Ocna Sibiului
- Sibiu
- Săliște
- Tălmaciu
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibiu
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