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Transylvanian and Saxon
In some Transylvanian cities, such as Brașov ( at that time the Transylvanian Saxon citadel of Kronstadt ), Romanians were not even allowed to reside within the city walls.
* The first German colonists ( the future Transylvanian Saxon community ) arrive in Transylvania, following grants by Andrew II of Hungary.
Oberth was born to a Transylvanian Saxon family in Sibiu ( German: Hermannstadt, Hungarian: Nagyszeben ), Austria-Hungary ( today Romania ).
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania are seven villages ( six Saxon and one Székely ) founded by the Transylvanian Saxons, dominated by their fortified churches and characterized by a specific settlement pattern that have been preserved since the late Middle Ages.
* Transylvanian Saxon dialect, dialect of the Transylvanian Saxons, linguistically unrelated to any of the above
The south side of the county, closer to the mountains was mainly inhabited by Romanians ( Mărginimea Sibiului ), and the north side of the country-the Transylvanian Plateau was inhabited evenly by Germans and Romanians, but most Saxon villages are now deserted.
The heads of the Transylvanian counties or " counts " were subordinated to a special royal official called voivode, but the province was seldom treated as a single unit, since the Székely and Saxon seats were administered separately.
In some Transylvanian cities, such as Braşov ( at that time the Transylvanian Saxon citadel of Kronstadt ), Romanians were not even allowed to reside within the city walls.
The Romanian name for the city, Oşorhei was a phonetic derivation from Vásárhely while the German name for the town, Neumarkt am Mieresch ( also shortened to Neumarkt or Marktstadt ; in Transylvanian Saxon, Nai Mark or Nai Muark ), is a translation of Marosvásárhely.
The Székelys were considered a distinct ethnic group ( natio Siculica ) and formed part of the Unio Trium Nationum (" Union of Three Nations "), a coalition of three Transylvanian Estates, the other two " nations " being the ( also predominantly Hungarian ) nobility and the Saxon ( that is, ethnic German ) burghers.
The Transylvanian Saxon balaur " dragon ", and balaura, an insult term in Serbia, are borrowed from Romanian.
Agnita (; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Ongenîtlen ) is a town on the Hârtibaciu river in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania.
It was also known in German as the Mieresch and Marosch owing to Transylvanian Saxon settlements and one-time Austrian Habsburg rule.
* List of Transylvanian Saxon localities
Beszterce-Naszód county was formed in 1876, when the Transylvanian Saxon district of Beszterce / Bistritz was united with the district of Naszód ( since 1861, 1762-1851 military frontier district ) and part of Doboka county.
During the existence of the Transylvanian principality, the Hungarian nobles, Szekely and Saxon Germans had any privilege.
After World War II, Reghin lost some of its former Transylvanian Saxon character-as many Germans left for Western Germany during the latter stages of Communist Romania-and ethnic Romanians were settled in their place.
Blaj (; archaically spelled as Blaş ; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Blußendref ) is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania.
Rich Protestant Transylvanian Saxon merchants traded with the Ottoman Empire and often donated Anatolian rugs ( some of them prayer rugs ) to their churches as a wall decoration more according to their iconoclastic beliefs than the images of the saints used by the Catholics and the Orthodox.
The Transylvanian Saxon population has decreased since World War II.
A sizeable Transylvanian Saxon population also resides today in the United States, notably in Idaho, Ohio and Colorado and in Southern Ontario, Canada.

Transylvanian and from
" In the Transylvanian countryside, the expensive icons on panels imported from Moldavia, Wallachia, and Mt.
He was to found a Calvinist Academy: the context was that the Transylvanian royal family had just returned from Unitarianism to Calvinism.
Ottoman defeats in the war caused Mehmed III to take personal command of the army, the first sultan to do so since Suleyman I. Mehmed III's armies conquered Eger in 1596 and defeated the Habsburg and Transylvanian forces at the Battle of Keresztes ( Turkish for Battle of Hacova ) during which the Sultan had to be dissuaded from fleeing the field halfway through the battle.
* Wallachia reaches south from the Transylvanian Alps to the Bulgarian border and is divided by the Olt River into Oltenia on the west and Muntenia on the east.
Central Transylvanian Basin is separated from the Plain of Moldavia on the east by the Carpathian Mountains and separated from the Wallachian Plain on the south by the Transylvanian Alps
Several yet later pupils, such as Winfried Zillig, the Catalan Roberto Gerhard, the Transylvanian Norbert von Hannenheim and the Greek Nikos Skalkottas, are sometimes covered by the term, though ( apart from Gerhard ) they never studied in Vienna but as part of Schoenberg's masterclass in Berlin.
The largest daily newspapers published in Bucharest are usually reissued from Cluj-Napoca in a regional version, covering Transylvanian issues.
The Transylvanian voivodes, who were closely affiliated with the king, were often far from Transylvania, and local administration frequently fell into the hands of the vice-voivodes.
In appreciation of the Transylvanian noblemen's services in the crushing of the revolt, Charles I exempted them from the taxes they had so far paid to the voivodes.
Charles X Gustav then granted Frederick William I full sovereignty in the Duchy of Prussia in return for military aid, and in the Treaty of Radnot allied himself with the Transylvanian George II Rákóczi who invaded Poland – Lithuania from the southeast.
Several historians also showed the involvement of several villagers from Cioara in the Revolt of Horea, Cloşca and Crişan and the Transylvanian Memorandum movement.
Romanian flora and vegetation are represented by plants from the Transylvanian plains, the Carpathian Mountains, Banat, etc.
After King Ferdinand I dissolved the Parliament, Iuliu Maniu found himself at odds with the national leadership, especially after the new Prime Minister Alexandru Averescu ( with support from the National Liberals ) dissolved the Transylvanian Council in April 1920.
In his polemical history tracing the development of literary criticism and its role in Romanian culture, the 20th century author Garabet Ibrăileanu made ample mention of Kogălniceanu's role in combating nationalist excesses, in particular the post-1840 attempts by Transylvanian and Wallachian intellectuals to change the fabric of the Romanian language by introducing strong influences from Latin or other modern Romance languages.
Széchenyi found early political support from his friend, the Transylvanian noble, Baron Miklós Wesselényi, however their relation later weakened.
From 1556, the settlement-like the Castle of Huszt-was a residence of Transylvanian Princes ; from 1570 to 1733, the town and the county were part of the Principality of Transylvania.
The Puskás family from Ditró was part of the Transylvanian Hungarian nobility.
Transylvanian Military Frontier existed from 1762 to 1851, mostly in eastern and southern parts of Transylvania.
His father, Ioan Maiorescu, was the son of a Transylvanian peasant from Bucerdea Grânoasă and his name was actually Trifu, but he adopted the name Maiorescu in order to emphasize his kindship with Petru Maior.
During the Revolution of 1848 he strengthened the link between the Walachian and Transylvanian revolutionaries and he activated as an agent of the Interim Govern, near the German Dieta from Frankfurt.

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