Search
Search results
Displaying 61 - 70
Piteşti
(Encyclopedia) PiteştiPiteştipētĕshtˈ [key], city (1990 pop. 174,790), S central Romania, in Walachia, on the Argesul River. It is the administrative and commercial center of the Argeş region and an…Hunedoara
(Encyclopedia) Hunedoara Hunedoara h&oomacr;nādwäˈrä [key], Hung. Vajdahunyad, city, W central Romania, in…Focşani
(Encyclopedia) Focşani Focşani fŏk-shänˈ, –shäˈnē [key], town, E central Romania, at…Körös
(Encyclopedia) Körös or Hármas KörösHármas Köröshärˈmŏsh köˈrösh [key] [Hung.,=triple Körös], Rom. Criş, river, c.345 mi (560 km) long, formed in E Hungary by the junction of three headstreams that…Cîmpina
(Encyclopedia) Cîmpina Cîmpina kŭmˈpēnä [key], town, S central Romania, in Walachia. It is a major petroleum…Central European Initiative
(Encyclopedia) Central European Initiative, organization founded in 1991 to promote economic and political cooperation in the region between the Adriatic and Baltic seas. Members include Austria,…Siretul
(Encyclopedia) SiretulSiretulsĭrĕˈt&oomacr;l [key], Ukr. Seret, river, c.450 mi (720 km) long, rising in the Carpathian Mts., W Ukraine, and flowing SE through E Romania to the Danube River at…Gluck, Alma
(Encyclopedia) Gluck, AlmaGluck, Almagl&oobreve;k [key], 1884–1938, American soprano, b. Bucharest, Romania. Her real name was Reba Fiersohn. She sang (1909–12) at the Metropolitan Opera, New…Catargiu, Lascar
(Encyclopedia) Catargiu, LascarCatargiu, Lascarkätärj&oobreve;ˈ [key], 1823–99, Romanian statesman, of an ancient Walachian family. Unsuccessful as Conservative candidate (1859) against Alexander…Caragiale, Ion Luca
(Encyclopedia) Caragiale, Ion LucaCaragiale, Ion Lucayŏn l&oomacr;ˈkä käräjäˈlĭ [key], 1853–1912, Romanian playwright and author. Romania's foremost dramatist, his works sharply satirized…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
