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		Budjak is a smaller, southeastern steppe region of the former province of Bessarabia which was centered between the rivers Prut (to the west) and Dniester (to the east), and bordered by Trajan's Wall at its north end, while the Danube river and Black Sea formed the southern border.
		In antiquity, Budjak was inhabited by Dacians, and partly by Scythians.
		Budjak was also home to a number of ethnic Germans known as Bessarabian Germans, originally from WÃ¼rttemberg and Prussia, who settled the region in the early 19th century, after it became part of the Russian Empire.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Budjak (2164 words)

	Budjak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the antiquity, Budjak was inhabited by Dacians, Scythians, Celts, and, on the shores, by Greeks.
		During the Napoleonic Era Budjak was overrun by Russia in the course of the Russo-Turkish War of 1806-1812 and Treaty of Bucharest, 1812 transferred Budjak and all of Moldavia east of the Prut River to Russia.
		Budjak was also home to a number of Bessarabian Germans originally from Württemberg and Prussia who settled the region in the early 19th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bugeac (1134 words)

	Budjak Information
		In the antiquity, Budjak was inhabited by Dacians, Scythians, Celts, and, on the shores, by Greeks.
		During the Napoleonic Era Budjak was overrun by Russia in the course of the Russo-Turkish War of 1806-1812 and Treaty of Bucharest, 1812 transferred Budjak and all of Moldavia east of the Prut River to Russia.
		Budjak was also home to a number of Bessarabian Germans originally from Württemberg and Prussia who settled the region in the early 19th century.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Budjak (1143 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Budjak"
		That is, it excluded the hills in the west and north, and the Danube and Black Sea shore.
		In antiquity, Budjak was inhabited by Dacians, partly by Scythians, Celts, and, on the shores, partly by Greeks.
		The Romans acquired the area in the AD 1st century, and, as with the rest of the port cities around the Black Sea, the local population absorbed a mixture of Greek and Roman cultures, with Greek being mainly the language of trade, and Latin the language of politics.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=budjak (2309 words)

	Suchmaschine
		After World War I, Budjak, which was part of the Russian province of Bessarabia that voted to join Romania, was administered as parts of Tighina, Ismail and Cetatea Alb- counties (jude“e).
		In 1939, the secret appendix to the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact assigned Bessarabia to the Soviet Union-s sphere of influence and, in June 1940, the Soviets issued an ultimatum demanding the transfer of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina.
		Ethnic Division of Budjak with yellow represening Ukrainians, red for Russians, purple for Bulgarians, brown for Gagauz, and green and the dark dots indicating Moldovan populated villages, according to the Ukrainian census.
	www.dmoz.ch /lexikon.cgi?sprache=en&q=Budjak (2703 words)

	Ukraine
		In Bessarabia or Budjak ("The Corner" in Turkish) - the part of south western Ukraine between Odessa and the Danube - the ambitions have been to trace the material culture history of one municipality, Suvorovo, "from the Copper Age to the Kolkhose", mapping being possible after the fall of the USSR.
		The ancient settlements were on the lakes and rivers (leading to the Danube) while the dry interior was filled with the ancient kurgans of travelling nomads like stars in the sky.
		Budjak is a highly interesting region between the Mediterranean cultures, the Steppe societies and the cultures of Central Europe : a meeting point of three worlds.
	worldarchaeology.net /uk_suvorovo (484 words)

	Bessarabia - LoveToKnow 1911
		The districts south of the old Roman earthworks which link the Dniester with the Pruth along the line of the Botna, just south of Bender, consist of level pastureland known as the Budjak steppes.
		The Germans, who form some thirty prosperous colonies in the Budjak steppes west from Akkerman, have been settled there since about 1814.
		The government is divided into eight districts, the chief towns of which are Akker man (pop.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bessarabia (871 words)

	GAGAUZ ÖZERK CUMHURİYETİ
		Turkic-speaking tribes of the Nogai Horde inhabited the Budjak Region of southern Bessarabia from the XVI to XVIII centuries.
		Before 1807, a portion of these tribes were forced to abandon Budjak by the czarist government of Russia and resettled in Crimea, Asov and Stavropol.
		Near the end of the XVIII century during the Ottoman domination, the village of Comrat appeared along the Yalpug River in the Budjak Region of southern Moldova.
	anatolia.s5.com /gagauzyeri.htm (2319 words)

	Odessa Oblast - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was expanded further following the annexation in 1940 of the Romanian territory of Budjak, the part of southern Bessarabia that lay north of the Danube River.
		This was part of the deal reached between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
		Bulgarians and Romanians represent 21% and 13% respectively, of the population of the formerly Romanian region of Budjak, within Odessa oblast.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Odessa_Oblast (379 words)

	Encyclopedia: Moldavia
		Most of the Moldovan territory east of the fl line is included in the Republic of Moldova, however the southern region Budjak and northern region Northern Bukovina are inside Ukraine.
		The region bordering the Black Sea which as mentioned before is also known as Budjak, was incorporated into Moldova in 1392, however it was lost in 1478 to the Ottoman Empire.
		Bukovina, in green, divided between Romania (red) and Ukraine (yellow) Bukovina (current usage), The Bukovina, increasingly an archaism, which, however, is to be found in older literature, is the territory on the slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and the adjoining plains.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Moldavia (2211 words)

	Gagauz - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Turkic-speaking tribes of the Nogai Horde inhabited the Budjak Region of southern Bessarabia from the 16th to 18th centuries.
		Before 1807, a portion of these tribes were forced to abandon Budjak by the czarist government of Russia and resettled in Crimea, Azov and Stavropol.
		The Gagauz language was written in the Greek alphabet up to 1957, when a modified form of Cyrillic was adopted.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Gagauz (1021 words)

	Bugeac (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The name of the region was given during the Ottoman rule, the Turkish word "Bucak" meaning "corner." After WWI, it was joined with Romania along with the rest of Bessarabia, but the Soviet Union occupied it during WWII, and after its fall, it became part of Ukraine.
		Budjak was traditionally part of Romanian principality of Moldavia, and a significant Romanian population still inhabits the area.
		According to the 2001 Ukrainian census the population of the Budjak is 617,200 people.
	bugeac.borgfind.com (314 words)

	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		'''Budjak''', '''Budzhak''', or '''Buchak''' (Ukrainian language Ukrainian: '''Ð‘ÑÐ´Ð¶Ð°Ðº''' [''BudÅ¾ak''], Romanian language Romanian: '''Bugeac''', Turkish language Turkish and Polish language Polish: '''Bucak''') is the southern part of Bessarabia, now part of Odes'ka oblast' Odesa region of Ukraine.
		Budjak was traditionally part of the Romanian principality of Moldavia from 1392–1484 and for a brief period in the late 18th century, and a significant Romanian population still inhabits the area.
		The region only passed under Ukrainian control during the era of Stalin, as it was part of the designated Soviet sphere of influence under the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Bugeac.html (656 words)

	BESSARABIA - LoveToKnow Article on BESSARABIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The districts south of the old Roman earthworks which link the Dnicster with the Pruth along the line of the Botna, just south of Bender, consist of level pastureland known as the Budjak steppes.
		The Germans, who form some thirty prosperous colonies in the Budjak steppes west from Akkerman, have been settled there since about 1814.
		The government is divided into eight districts, the chief towns of which are Akker man (pop.
	76.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BESSARABIA.htm (862 words)

	Bessarabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		From the 15th to the 20th centuries, the region passed successively to: Moldavia, the Ottoman Empire (only the Budjak region), Russia, Romania, the Soviet Union, Ukraine and Moldova.
		Turkic-speaking tribes of the Nogai Horde also inhabited the Budjak Region of southern Bessarabia from the 16th to 18th centuries, but were totally driven out prior to 1812.
		By the Treaty of Bucharest of May 28, 1812 Russia annexed the Eastern half of the Principality of Moldavia.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bessarabia (2714 words)

	Budjak: Encyclopedia II - Budjak - History
		Upon Nazi Germany’s declaration of war on the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Romanians sided with the Axis Powers and invaded and reannexed the lost territories along with the Transnistria region between the Dniester and Southern Bug rivers.
		With the fall of the Soviet Union, Budjak remained a part of the newly-independent Ukraine.
		However, there have been major movements on the part of Romanian nationalists to restore this region to Romanian control, due to its history as Romanian (and Moldavian) territory and the significant Romanian minority that still inhabits the area and due to the illegality of the original annexation based on the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
	www.experiencefestival.com /a/Budjak_-_History/id/4879845 (782 words)

	Gagauz: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Turkic-speaking tribes of the Nogai Horde (Nogai Horde: the nogai horde aka caucasian mongols is the mongol horde that controlled the caucasus,...
		The Gagauz settled Avdarma, Comrat (Comrat: comrat or komrat is the capital of the gagauzia autonomous region in moldova....
		The Gagauz language was written in the Greek alphabet (Greek alphabet: The alphabet used by ancient Greeks) up to 1957, when a modified form of Cyrillic (Cyrillic: An alphabet drived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages) was adopted.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/gagauz (1150 words)

	Moldova's president considers Pridnestrovie a trade-off for losing Bukovina; Budjak
		The MSSR was created by merging Moldova with today's Pridnestrovie, a territory on the East of the Dniester which had never been part of Moldova before.
		In contrast, important parts of Moldova's historical north and south, Bukovina and Budjak (facing the Black Sea), were not included in the new Soviet republic but were transferred to Ukraine at the time of the creation of the MSSR.
		Moldova's president considers Pridnestrovie a trade-off for losing Bukovina; Budjak which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova.
	www.tiraspoltimes.com /node/306 (1103 words)

	Electronic Text Archive
		In 1683, the Turks suffered their greatest defeat, at the hands of John Sobieski, under the walls of Vienna; Hungary threw off the poke, and the Cossacks of the Ukraine asserted their independence.
		In the confusion which ensued, a Moldavian expedition plundered the Tartar Budjak, but was finally driven back.
		The Turks however explained that Moldavia was not theirs to give, being an independent principality; and the Poles finally contented themselves with the recovery of Podolia.
	depts.washington.edu /cartah/text_archive/clark/bc_6.shtml (1274 words)

	Geography of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The country's highest point, Mount Balanesti (Balaneshty, in Russian), is located in the west central portion of the country and reaches 430 meters.
		The Budjak Plain in the south has numerous ravines and gullies.
		Transnistria has spurs of the Volhynia-Podolian Upland (Podisul Podolie, in Romanian; Volyno-Podil's'ka vysochyna, in Ukrainian), which are cut into by tributaries of the Dniester River.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Moldova (684 words)

	LA NUEVA CUBA
		Moldova, an independent state since the collapse of the U.S.S.R., is actually the old czarist region of Bessarabia without its southern part -- Budjak, which is now part of Ukraine -- which once gave it access to the Black Sea.
		Trans-Dniester (the region east of the Dniester River) has a population of over 700,000, the majority of whom are of Ukrainian and Russian descent (whereas ethnic Moldovans speak a Romanian dialect).
		After the recent pro-Western turn in Ukraine, however, the Trans-Dniestrian state increased in geopolitical importance and in its potential destabilizing effect for Russian influence in Southeastern Europe.
	www.lanuevacuba.com /nuevacuba/notic-05-09-820.htm (871 words)

	About Romania History and its Counties briefs
		In 1475 Stephen the Great of Moldavia won over the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Valsui.
		In 1812 Moldova lost its eastern part Bessarabia to Russian Empire, its northern side Bukovina to the Austrian Empire and its southeastern part Budjak to the Ottoman Empire.
		The 1526 Battle of Mohacs led to Transylvania becoming a multi-ethnic principality under the rule of the Ottomans.
	www.ezilon.com /about-romania.htm (535 words)

	Budjak - Districts Raions
		Budjak - Districts Raions is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Budjak - Districts Raions: Encyclopedia II - Budjak - Ethnic groups and demographics
		Like Moldova, Budjak is home to a small minority of Gagauzes, Orthodox Christian Turkic peoples who arrived from the Balkans in the late 18th and early 1...
	www.experiencefestival.com /budjak_-_districts_raions (460 words)

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