Among the dead is former minister and acclaimed historian Nicolae Iorga.

The Romanian historian Nicolae Iorga believed the second part of the name ,-aba (" father "), to be an honorary title, as recognizable in many Cuman names, such as Terteroba, Arslanapa, and Ursoba.

The revolutionary year 1848 had its echoes in the Romanian principalities and in Transylvania, and a new elite from the middle of the 19th century emerged from the revolutions: Mihail Kogălniceanu ( writer, politician and the first prime minister of Romania ), Vasile Alecsandri ( politician, playwright and poet ), Andrei Mureşanu ( publicist and the writer of the current Romanian National Anthem ) and Nicolae Bălcescu ( historian, writer and revolutionary ).

The period was dominated by the overwhelming personality of the historian and politician Nicolae Iorga who, during his lifetime published over 1, 250 books and wrote more than 25, 000 articles.

Prominent figures in Moldova's cultural development include mitropolitans Varlaam and Dosoftei, Grigore Ureche, Miron Costin, mitropolitan of Kiev Petru Movilă, scholars Nicolae Milescu-Spãtaru, Dimitrie Cantemir ( 1673 – 1723 ), and Ion Neculce, Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni, Alexandru Hîjdău, Alexandru Donici, Constantin Stamati, Costache Negruzzi, historian and philologist Bogdan P. Hasdeu ( 1836 – 1907 ), author Ion Creangă ( 1837 – 1889 ), and poet Mihai Eminescu ( 1850 – 1889 ).

Later that day, historian and former prime minister Nicolae Iorga and economist Virgil Madgearu, a former government minister, were assassinated.

The historian Nicolae Iorga noted that farmers of the Principality of Romania grew corn since the early-to-mid-17th century.

Nicolae Iorga (; sometimes Neculai Iorga, Nicolas Jorga, Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga, born Nicu N. Iorga ; January 17, 1871 – November 27, 1940 ) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright.

In 1876, aged thirty-seven or thirty-eight, Nicu Sr. was incapacitated by an unknown illness and died, leaving Nicolae and his younger brother George orphans — a loss which, the historian would recall in writing, dominated the image he had of his own childhood.

One of the last Conservative leaders, Nicolae Filipescu, even pondered forging an alliance with the historian, in an attempt to save the group for dissolution.

Literary historian Nicolae Manolescu found some of the texts in question illegible, but argued: " It is inconceivable that Iorga's theater is entirely obsolete ".

More than 60 former dignitaries or officials were executed in Jilava prison while awaiting trial ; historian and former prime minister Nicolae Iorga and economist Virgil Madgearu, also a former government minister, were assassinated without even the pretense of an arrest.

Some of the most famous Romanian cultural representatives such as Mihai Eminescu, Romania's national poet, Stefan Luchian, famous painter, and Nicolae Iorga, the famous Romanian historian, were born in Botosani.

Kogălniceanu later noted with pride that he had been the first of Ranke's Romanian students, and claimed that, in conversations with Humboldt, he was the first person to use the modern equivalents French-language of the words " Romanian " and " Romania " ( roumain and Roumanie )— replacing the references to " Moldavia ( n )" and " Wallachia ( n )", as well as the antiquated versions used before him by the intellectual Gheorghe Asachi ; historian Nicolae Iorga also noted the part Kogălniceanu played in popularizing these references as the standard ones.

Nicolae Iorga, a major historian of the 20th century, celebrated Kogălniceanu as " the founder of modern Romanian culture, the thinker who has seen in clarity the free and complete Romania [...], the redeemer of peasants thrown into serfdom reference to corvée s, the person understanding all the many, secretive, and indissoluble connections linking the life of a people to the moral quality and the energy of its soul ".

Codreanu's message was among the most radical forms of Romanian antisemitism, and contrasted with the generally more moderate antisemitic views of Cuza's former associate, prominent historian Nicolae Iorga.

Edward Nicolae Luttwak ( born November 4, 1942 ) is an American military strategist and historian who has published works on military strategy, history and international relations.

He soon became involved in a virulent dispute with historian Nicolae Iorga, when the latter issued harsh criticism regarding Carol's January 1939 initiative to dress large sections of the society, including Romanian Academy members, in various uniforms ( a measure backed by Călinescu ); Iorga remarked with irony: " I'm prepared to wear the FRN uniform, but allow me to wear a speared helmet on my head, on which to place is, to Impalement | impale the Minister of the Interior ".

* Nicolae Iorga ( 1871 – 1940 ), a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet, and playwright.

This was for long disputed: rabbi and literary historian Moses Gaster attributed the pieces to Nicolae Xenopol, while researcher Şerban Cioculescu, who originally doubted them, eventually agreed that they formed an integral part of Caragiale's work.

Prominent nationalists and traditionalists tended to be reserved in their assessment of Caragiale's literary contributions — they include his friend Eminescu and historian Nicolae Iorga.

Nicolae Bălcescu () ( 29 June 1819 – 29 November 1852 ) was a Romanian Wallachian soldier, historian, journalist, and leader of the 1848 Wallachian Revolution.

* Nicolae Densuşianu ( 1846 – 1911 ), historian, Associate Member of the Romanian Academy ;

Nevertheless, with the help of some friends, he did attend some courses at the university, such as the lectures of historian Nicolae Iorga, the philosopher Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, the aesthetician Tudor Vianu, and the philosopher Nae Ionescu.

A child prodigy, polymath and polyglot, Iorga produced an unusually large body of scholarly works, consecrating his international reputation as a medievalist, Byzantinist, Latinist, Slavist, art historian and philosopher of history.

Details on the family's more distant origins remain uncertain: Iorga was widely reputed to be of partial Greek-Romanian descent ; the rumor, still credited by some commentators, was rejected by the historian.

The historian did however struck a chord with Stere, who had been made prefect of Iaşi County, and who, going against his party's wishes, inaugurated an informal collaboration between Iorga and the Poporanists.

His academic activity also resulted in a lengthy conflict with art historian Alexandru Tzigara-Samurcaş, his godfather and former friend, sparked when Iorga, defending his own academic postings, objected to making Art History a separate subject at University.

At home, the PND's merge into the PNR, accepted by Iorga, was stopped once the historian asked to become the resulting union's chief.

" Iorga's imprudent ambition is mentioned by cultural historian Z. Ornea, who also counts Iorga among those who had already opposed Carol's invalidation.

Other controversial aspects were his alleged favoritism and nepotism: perceived as the central figure of an academic clique, Iorga helped Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică's family and Pârvan, promoted young historian Andrei Oţetea, and made his son in law Colonel Chirescu ( m. Florica Iorga in 1918 ) a Prefect of Storojineţ County.

A funeral speech was delivered by the exiled French historian Henri Focillon, from New York City, calling Iorga " one of those legendary personalities planted, for eternity, in the soil of a country and the history of human intelligence.

According to Ioan Stanomir, Iorga and fellow historian Ioan C. Filitti were together responsible for " the most memorable pages " in Romanian conservative theory for " the 1928 – 1938 decade ".

Cultural historian William O. Oldson notes that Iorga's " amazing list of accomplishments " in other fields helped give antisemitism " an irresistible panache " in Romania, particularly since Iorga shared in the belief that all good nationalists were antisemites.

Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova suggests that, unlike many of his predecessors, Iorga was not alarmed Romania being perceived as a Balkan country, and did not attach a negative connotation to this affiliation ( even though, she notes, Iorga explicitly placed the northern limit of the Balkans on the Danube, just south of Wallachia ).

Romanian historian of culture Alexandru Zub finds that Iorga's is " surely the richest opus coming from the 20th century ", while Maria Todorova calls Iorga " Romania's greatest historian ", adding " at least in terms of the size of his opus and his influence both at home and abroad ".

Medievalist Kenneth Setton also described Iorga as " the great Rumanian historian [...] who was sometimes intoxicated by the grandeur of his own historical concepts, but whose work is always illuminating.

A Yale historian, writing a few years ago in The Yale Review, said: `` We in New England have long since segregated our children ''.

Tabari, the most famous Muslim historian, in his Ta ' rikh quotes from Muhammad Bin Sa ' ad Bin Abi Waqqas, who said: " I asked my father whether Abu Bakr was the first of the Muslims.

The 4th century historian Ammianus Marcellinus, relying on a lost work by Timagenes, a historian writing in the 1st century BC, writes that the Druids of Gaul said that part of the inhabitants of Gaul had migrated there from distant islands.

Sir Harry Hinsley, a Bletchley veteran and the official historian of British Intelligence during the Second World War, said that Ultra shortened the war by two to four years and that the outcome of the war would have been uncertain without it.

The 20th-century historian Frank Stenton said of the Anglo-Saxon chronicler that " his inaccuracy is more than compensated by his preservation of the English title applied to these outstanding kings ".

He taught logic to Demosthenes, and he is also said to have taught Apollonius Cronus, the teacher of Diodorus Cronus, and the historian Euphantus.

As the historian Socrates Scholasticus said, at the opening of his history that was designed as a continuation of Eusebius, " Also in writing the life of Constantine, this same author has but slightly treated of matters regarding Arius, being more intent on the rhetorical finish of his composition and the praises of the emperor, than on an accurate statement of facts.

" According to historian Piers Brendon, " Orwell was the saint of common decency who would in earlier days, said his BBC boss Rushbrook Williams, ' have been either canonised – or burnt at the stake '".

On the Union, historian Simon Schama said " What began as a hostile merger, would end in a full partnership in the most powerful going concern in the world ... it was one of the most astonishing transformations in European history.

" Lillian Hoddeson, a University of Illinois historian who wrote a book on Bardeen, said that because he " differed radically from the popular stereotype of genius and was uninterested in appearing other than ordinary, the public and the media often overlooked him.

According to the Christian historian Sozomen, Libanius was supposed to have said on his deathbed that John would have been his successor " if the Christians had not taken him from us ".

Writing in 1872, church historian William Stephens said “ The Patriarch of the Eastern Rome appeals to the great bishops of the West, as the champions of an ecclesiastical discipline which he confesses himself unable to enforce, or to see any prospect of establishing.

Yet historian R. A. Leeson, in United we Stand ( 1971 ), said:

Art historian Bernard Berenson wrote in 1896: " Leonardo is the one artist of whom it may be said with perfect literalness: Nothing that he touched but turned into a thing of eternal beauty.

The historian Kenneth Scott Latourette said that " the Portuguese had chiefly themselves to thank " for the massacres the Chinese committed against them.

“ A church is the place, par excellence, of architecture ,” he said in an interview with architectural historian Judith Dupré.

Ashley Cowie, Scottish author, historian, and archaeologist, and his team search the U. K. for treasures said to have been hidden away by Merlin in the 5th episode of season 1's " Legend Quest ".

Irish historian James Emerson Tennent theorised Galle, a southern city in Sri Lanka, was the ancient seaport of Tarshish, from which King Solomon is said to have drawn ivory, peacocks and other valuables.

Fables, succinct tales with an explicit " moral ," were said by the Greek historian Herodotus to have been invented in the 6th century BCE by a Greek slave named Aesop, though other times and nationalities have also been given for him.

These slings were apparently very powerful ; in 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, historian Charles C. Mann quoted a conquistador, who said that an Incan sling " could break a sword in two pieces " and " kill a horse.

In an interview with Richardson in 1979, Danish historian Mikael Venge, author of the article about Christian II in Dansk Biografisk Leksikon said: " I think you ought to protest the next time the Swedish radio claims anything so utterly unfounded that could be understood as if the Danes approved of the Stockholm bloodbath.

The historian George Herring has said that while the purchase was somewhat the result of Jefferson and Madison's " shrewd and sometimes belligerent diplomacy ", that it " is often and rightly regarded as a diplomatic windfall — the result of accident, luck, and the whim of Napoleon Bonaparte.

An early 19th-century historian wrote that the Tuscarora traditionally were said to occupy the " country lying between the sea shores and the mountains, which divide the Atlantic states ," in which they had 24 large towns and could muster 6, 000 warriors, probably meaning persons.

Although the historian Gilbert Burnet claimed that Henry called her a Flanders Mare, there is no evidence that he said this ; in truth, court ambassadors negotiating the marriage praised her beauty.