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	List of battles (geographic) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Sedgemoor - 1685 - Monmouth Rebellion
		Battle of Grotnik - 1439 - Polish rebellion*Battle of Grunwald - 1410
		Battle of Niquitao - 1813 - Campaña Admirable
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_battles_(geographic) (1427 words)

	Battle of Şelimbăr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Şelimbăr (Hungarian: Sellenberk; German: Schellenberg) was one of the great events in medieval Romanian history.
		The Wallachians gained the upper hand at the beginning of the battle, but were pushed back quickly by the charge of the Hungarian Hussars.
		The resulting charge against the Hungarian army was a success, Andrew Bathory fled from the field (only to be later assassinated), and Michael headed with his victorious army to the city of Alba Iulia (Gyulafehérvár), as the Diet recognised him as governor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Selimbar (424 words)

	List of battles (geographic) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The battles on this page are organized by country, that is, by the present location of the battlefield, not by the countries which participated in the battle.
		Battle of Oudenarde - 1708 - War of the Spanish Succession
		Battle of Warsaw (1944), near the end of World War II
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/List_of_battles_(geographic) (1010 words)

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		When the main Hungarian army and King Louis II were slain (1526) in the Battle of Mohács, John Zapolya, voivode of Transylvania, took advantage of his military strength and put himself at the head of the nationalist Hungarian party, which opposed the succession of Ferdinand of Austria (later Emperor Ferdinand I) to the Hungarian throne.
		The Báthory family, which came to power on the death (1571) of John II, ruled Transylvania as princes under Turks, and briefly under Hapsburg, suzerainty until 1602, but their rule was interrupted by the incursion of the Romanian prince Michael the Brave of Walachia and by Austrian military intervention.
		After the Turkish defeat near Vienna (1683), Transylvania vainly battled the growing Austrian influence, and its alliance with Turkey under Emeric Thököly and with France under Francis II Rákóczy proved fatal to its independence.
	www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/t/tr/transylvania.html (1292 words)

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		Once the glory of the great voievodes and battles became to fade, the military means of protecting the autonomy were replaced by diplomacy.
		The Christian army was defeated and the king died in the battle of Varna, in November 1444.
		Mihai defeated Sinan Pasha in a battle N from the Danube, in august the 13th/23rd 1595 at Calugareni.
	www.totaltourism.ro /trad_english/istoriaro/evulmediu.php (3832 words)

	Portalul Judetului Dolj - Personalities
		The Battle of Calugareni on the Neajlov, where the ottoman army under Sinan Pasha's command was defeated by the Romanian army.
		Ieremia Movila was imposed as ruler of Moldavia by the Poles.
		The army of Wallachia undertook a series of forays in the south of the Danube, fighting against the Turkish army in Vidin, Plevna, Nicopole, Turnu and Babadag.
	www.judetuldolj.ro /dolj/servlet/portal?action=ContentAction&actEvent=showRubric&id=personalities (1265 words)

	ROMANII - History of Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Nevertheless, on the occasion of the battle from Varna, occurred in the year 1444, the king of Hungary fell in action; two years later, John Corvin was elected governor of the kingdom.
		The battle of Mohacs occurred in 1526, when the king of Hungary fell in action and the Turks’ advance towards the middle of Europe – as the Turks formed the pashalik of Buda in 1541 – led to essential geopolitical modifications.
		On the contrary, the Hetaerist army was to be destroyed in the battle fought by the Ottomans at Dragasani too, on the 7th /19th of June 1821.
	www.romanii.ro /english/history_of_romania.htm (11667 words)

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		Michael the Brave was born in 1558 and ascended to the throne of Wallachia in September 1593.
		Following the battle of Selimbar (18/28 October 1599), he occupied Transylvania and became Habsburg governor of the province (while also ruling over Wallachia).
		In September 1600, after the battle of Miraslau (8/18 September 1600), Michael was forced to abdicate.
	www.rferl.org /reports/eepreport/2004/04/8-140404.asp (3889 words)

	Battle of Selimbar - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations.
		The title with diacritics is: Battle of Şelimbăr.
		The resulting charge against the Hungarian army was a success, Andrew Bathory fled from the field (only to be later assassinated), and Michael headed with his victorious army to the city of Alba Iulia.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Battle_of_Selimbar (460 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Transylvania
		The latter period of their rule saw a four-sided conflict in Transylvania involving the Austrians, the Turks and the Romanian prince Michael the Brave (Mihai Viteazul in Romanian), Voivod of Wallachia.
		Michael the Brave gained control of Transylvania in 1599, after the battle of Selimbar in which he defeated Andrew Báthory's army.
		After initial successes against the Russians, Bem's army was defeated decisively at the Battles of Timisoara on 9 August.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Transylvania (3777 words)

	Transylvania
		The latter period of their rule saw a four-sided conflict in Transylvania involving the Austrians, the Turks and the Romanian prince Michael the Brave (Mihai Viteazul), Voivod of Wallachia and one of the greatest Romania's national heroes.
		Michael the Brave gained control of Transylvania in 1599, after the battle of Selimbar in which he defeated Andrei Báthory's army.
		After initial successes against the Russians, Bem's army was defeated decisively at the Battles of Timisoara on 9th August.
	www.xasa.biz /wiki/en/wikipedia/t/tr/transylvania.html (3529 words)

	Transylvania - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The latter gained control of Transylvania in 1599 after the Battle of Selimbar and succeeded in uniting the three principalities of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania (the three main parts of present-day Romania).
		After the defeat of the Ottomans at the Battle of Vienna in 1683, the Habsburgs gradually began to impose their rule on the formerly autonomous Transylvania.
		After the intervention by the armies of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia, Bem's army was defeated decisively at the Battle of Temesvár (Timisoara) on 9 August 1849.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /information.asp?k=Transylvania (2608 words)

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		Thus, the Vlach shepherds, who were willing to serve as frontier gards around royal fortresses were welcome, as well as the German and Walloon merchants and craftsmen, who settled in towns, and peasants who were acquainted with superior methods of agriculture.
		Although the Turkish menace was perceived as a common danger for all, and many successfull battles were fought against the Turkish army, especially in times of strong leaders, as János Hunyadi, the fight for power between the different voivodes went on almost constantly.
		The battle was fought near Hermannstadt (Rumanian Sibiu), at Schellenberg (Rumanian Selimbar) and ended with the victory of Michael, who then marched into Alba Iulia.
	www.hungarian-history.hu /lib/pas/pas09.htm (5602 words)

	Romania > History
		The battle is considered the act of birth of the mediaeval principality of Valacchia.
		The Hungarian armies of Louis of Anjou are defeated in a series of battles throughout Moldova.
		After the grand victory against Turks at Calugareni, at August 13, 1595, Michael, nicknamed "the Brave," conquers Transylvania (the battle of Selimbar, October 18, 1599).
	www.teleactivities.net /romania/history.htm (1448 words)

	Alba Iulia, Romania, hotels, cars, information, tips
		The present (catholic) cathedral was built in the 12th or 13th Century.
		In 1442 John Hunyadi, Voivod of Transylvania, used the citadel to make his preparations for a major battle against the Turks.
		In November 1599, Michael, Voivod of Wallachia, occupied Transylvania following his victory in the battle of Selimbar, entered Alba Iulia and became Habsburg governor of the province, until he was killed by mercenary troops in Basta's army.
	www.flights-and-hotels.com /romania/alba-iulia (405 words)

	Transylvania
		The Magyar tribes first entered the region in the 8th century and they met resistence from the local Romanian population, Hungarian chronicles mention battles with local warlords.
		The valleys in the east and southeast were settled by the Székely, peoples with uncertain origin, but thought to be akin to the Magyars.
		After the suppression (1437) of a peasant revolt (the "Bobâlna revolt") the three "nations" solemnly renewed their union; the rebels were cruelly repressed, and serfdom became more firmly entrenched than ever.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/t/tr/transylvania.shtml (1309 words)

	Michael the Brave
		He won the battle of Selimbar, near Sibiu and, afterwards, made his solemn entry in Alba Iulia (1599).
		Nevertheless, Michael the Brave incurred the hostility of the nobility of Transylvania who revolted against him and the emperor did not give him the support he expected.
		The prince lost the battle that opposed him to the nobles of Transylvania allied with the imperial general Basta, at Miraslau, in September 1600.
	www3.europole.u-nancy.fr /anglais/RO/romania/1_08.htm (409 words)

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	Transylvania: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Michael the Brave[Click link for more facts about this topic] gained control of Transylvania in 1599, after the battle of Selimbar in which he defeated Andrew Báthory's army.
		Warfare erupted in November with both Romanian and Saxon troops, under Austrian command, battling the Hungarians led by Polish General Józef Zachariasz Bem Józef zachariasz bem (1794 - 1850) was a polish general....
		After initial successes against the Russians, Bem's army was defeated decisively at the Battles of Timisoara[For more facts about this topic, click this link] on 9 August.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /t/transylvania (8456 words)

	RFE/RL Newsline, 03-07-11
		According to the NGOs, the mayor and the local council of Selimbar in Sibiu County violated the law by raising the fee for copying documents from 1,500 lei (some $0.05) to 100,000 lei per page.
		At the end of his speech, Karzai said that Afghanistan desires a "friendly and constructive relationship" with all of its neighbors, and it wishes to harm no one.
		He concluded his speech, amid approving applause, by stating, "If you are in doubt about my Afghan valor; you will know it when you face me in battle." Karzai's unusually strong language, especially with regard to a foreign state, was the result of several possible factors.
	www.hri.org /cgi-bin/brief?/news/balkans/rferl/2003/03-07-11.rferl.html (12380 words)

	Full Day Tour: Selimbar - Agnita Sibiu Sibiu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		For a memorable day out, join this tour which travels from Selimbar to Agnita and experience the many highlights en route.
		There is so much history, culture and architecture to discover, which your guide is keen to share with you.
		Visit battle sites, castles and monasteries for a full and varied day out.
	www.just-tours.info /Sibiu-2135romSB3.html (180 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Battle of Selimbar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Battle of Selimbar; all previous versions may be viewed here.
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	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=Battle_of_Selimbar (544 words)

	Sibiu Tours, Excursions & Sightseeing of Attractions
		This tour also includes a visit to the Mountain and Skiing Resort of Paltinis and offers wonderful views.
		Full Day Tour: Selimbar - Agnita - For a memorable day out, join this tour which travels from Selimbar to Agnita and experience the many highlights en route.
		Full Day Tour: Miercurea - Sibiului - Come and discover the secrets of this intriguing country today!
	www.thebackpacker.net /traveltours/sibiu_tours.htm (288 words)

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