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1 day ago · Etymology Main article: Names of Moldavia and Moldova The name Moldova is derived from the Moldova River; the valley of this river served as a political centre at the time of the foundation of the Principality of Moldavia in 1359. The origin of the name of the river remains unclear. According to a legend recounted by Moldavian chroniclers Dimitrie Cantemir and Grigore Ureche, Prince Dragoș ...
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2 days ago · Building greatly developed in Moldavia, too. A great number of fortresses were built or rebuilt during the reign of Moldavia's greatest prince, Stephen the Great (1457–1504). Suceava, Neamț, Hotin, Soroca and others were raised and successfully withstood the sieges laid in the course of time by Sultan Mehmet II, the conqueror of Constantinople.
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5 days ago · On May 7, 1775, the Austrian Empire annexed northwestern Moldavia, naming the area Bukowina. The unique ornaments of culture and art were founded here: the Bucovina monasteries. Upper Moldova with the lands of Suceava and Chernivtsi represented the core of the new voivodeship since the beginning of the Moldavian statehood (1359). Here will be the… Continue reading The day the...
4 days ago · Stephen William Hawking CH CBE FRS FRSA (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. [6] [17] [18] Between 1979 and 2009, he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, widely ...
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4 days ago · World War I, an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions. The war pitted the Central Powers —mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey —against the Allies—mainly France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917 ...
The rise to world power Woodrow Wilson and the Mexican Revolution. Although Wilson’s consuming interest was in domestic politics, he had to deal primarily with foreign affairs while in the White House, and before the end of his presidency he had developed into a diplomatist of great skill as well as one of the commanding figures in world affairs.
5 days ago · December 22, 1988, Xapuri (aged 44) Chico Mendes (born December 15, 1944, Xapuri, Acre, Brazil—died December 22, 1988, Xapuri) was a Brazilian labour leader and conservationist who defended the interests of the seringueiros, or rubber tree tappers, in the Amazonian state of Acre, calling for land reform and preservation of the Amazon Rainforest.
