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Old Orhei. Coordinates: 47°19′N 28°58′E. View of Orheiul Vechi. Old Orhei is the core of the Orhei National Park, established in 2013. Old Orhei ( Romanian: Orheiul Vechi) is a Moldovan historical and archaeological complex located in Trebujeni, which is approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) north-east of Chișinău on the Răut River in ...
The National Museum of the History of Moldova possesses 4,000 pieces of weapons and military equipment of historical, technical and artistic value. The collection, created in the second half of the 20th century on the basis of archaeological finds, donations and acquisitions, covers a wide range of types of weapons from ancient times to the ...
History of Moldova. The history of Moldova can be traced to the 1350s, when the Principality of Moldavia, the medieval precursor of modern Moldova and Romania, was founded. The principality was a vassal of the Ottoman Empire from 1538 until the 19th century.
Apr 25, 2024 · On the Web: Interner Encyclopedia of Ukraine - Moldovia (Apr. 25, 2024) Moldavia, principality on the lower Danube River that joined Walachia to form the nation of Romania in 1859. Its name was taken from the Moldova River (now in Romania). It was founded in the first half of the 14th century by a group of Vlachs, led by Dragoș, who emigrated ...
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The National Museum of History of Moldova from the very beginning was located in the historical building of the former Chisinau Boys’ Gymnasia No.1, later the Boy’s Lyceum named after B.P. Hasdeu (in 1945 – 1963 in the premises there was housed the frontier detachment “Nistru”, and in 1963 – 1977 – the Polytechnic Institute), that ...
Nov 20, 2019 · The Crimean Tartars, successors to the Golden Horde, destroyed the old town of Orhei in the 16 th century and a new town, known as New Orhei, was later built some 6 miles (10km) away from the destroyed settlement. The Moldovans fought the Ottomans for many years, but were eventually forced to submit to the Muslim Empire.
History of Moldova, a survey of the notable events and people in the history of Moldova, from ancient times to the present. Bessarabia—the name often given to the region of historical Moldavia between the Dniester and Prut rivers—has a long and stormy history. Part of Scythia in the 1st millennium.
