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	Bukovina - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The country, especially in its southern parts, is occupied by the offshoots of the Carpathians, which attain in the Giumaleu an altitude of 610o ft. The principal passes are the Radna Pass and the Borgo Pass.
		Bukovina had in 1900 a population of 729,921, which is equivalent to 181 inhabitants per sq.
		Bukovina was originally a part of the principality of Moldavia, whose ancient capital Suczawa was situated in this province.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bukovina (487 words)

	Bukovina
		Bukovina (or Bucovina, in Romanian[?]) is formed by eastern slopes of the Carpathian mountains, a Romanian teritory now splitted between Romania and Ukraine.
		In the 18th century, Bukovina fell under the control of the Ottoman Turks, then it was occupied by Russians, in 1769 and then by the Austrians, in 1774 and remained under Austrian administration, while the neighboring province of Transylvania was put under Hungarian rule.
		Although the Russians were finally driven out in 1917, Austria would lose Bukovina with the war, and the province was reunited with Romania after the Treaty of St.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bu/Bukovina.html (232 words)

	Welcome to the Ellis County Historical Museum of Hays, KS!
		Bukovina Germans are one of the groups that settled Ellis County, specifically in the area of the city of Ellis.
		From 1775 to 1918, Bukovina was the easternmost crownland of the Austrian Empire and was subsequently divided by Romania and Ukraine.
		Austria ceded the province of Bukovina to Romania in 1919.
	www.elliscountyhistoricalmuseum.org /index.asp?DocumentID=687 (1035 words)

	Bukovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Immediately to the north of Bukovina, in 12th to early 14th century was the East Slavic Principality of Halych-Volhynia, formely a part Kievan Rus (880-12th century), which expanded as far south as the sourse of the Prut river.
		Under Austrian rule Bukovina remained ethnically mixed: predominantly Romanian in the south, Ukrainian (commonly referred to as Ruthenians in the Empire) in the north, with small numbers of Hungarian Székely, Slovak and Polish peasants, and Germans, Poles and Jews in the towns.
		With the collapse of Austria-Hungary in 1918, the National Council of Bukovina, led by the Romanain Bukovinian politician Iancu Flondor, voted for the union with the Kingdom of Romania on November 28, with the support of the Romanian, German, Jewish, and Polish representatives, and the opposition of the Ukrainian ones.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bukovina (3794 words)

	Bukovina (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.columbia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the 18th century Bukovina fell under the control of the Ottoman Turks, then it was occupied by Russia in 1769, and then by the Habsburg Austrians in 1774.
		On June 28, 1940, Northern Bukovina was occupied by Soviet troops as a consequence of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact between Hitler and Stalin.
		Most of the historical Bukovina is now included in the county of Suceava of Romanian, the western part of Chernivtsi province of Ukraine and a small part became part of the Odessa province of Ukraine.
	bukovina.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (480 words)

	Bukovina - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The population is largely Romanian in S Bukovina and Ukrainian in the north.
		The term Bukovina was first mentioned in an agreement concluded in 1412 between King Ladislaus II of Poland and Sigismund of Hungary.
		Although Romanian troops reoccupied N Bukovina during World War II, the Romanian peace treaty of 1947 confirmed Soviet possession of the area.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-bukovina.html (423 words)

	Bukovina, a picturesque area of the Ukraine, is often referred to as "the beech-land" for the name Bukovina stems from ...
		Bukovina, a picturesque area of the Ukraine, is often referred to as "the beech-land" for the name Bukovina stems from the Ukrainian "buk" which means "beech
		Bukovina, a picturesque area of the Ukraine, is often referred to as "the beech-land" for the name Bukovina stems from the Ukrainian "buk" which means "beech." This ancient land of the Slavs has preserved numerous monuments of history.
		In the spring of 1944, Bukovina was liberated from fascist invaders.
	myworld.cv.ua /bukovina.htm (606 words)

	Jewries in Galicia and Bukovina, in Lemberg and Czernowitz.
		Galicia and Bukovina were strategically important border provinces of the Hapsburg Empire, constituting its extreme eastern frontier abutting the realm of the Russian czar as well as Prussia (subsequently the Deutsche Reich), and later as an internal border dividing the Cisleithanian (Austrian) and Transleithanian (Hungarian) halves of the empire.
		The Jews of Bukovina were a substantial force in support of German since, even in the last census in 1910, 95.6% cited German as their language of everyday use, and 54.4% of all German-speakers were members of the Jewish religious community.
		Bukovina (along with Galicia and Dalmatia) was among the most backward regions of the Austrian half of the Empire; that is to say, they were only in the initial stage of the modernization process.
	www.sbg.ac.at /ges/people/lichtblau/cape.html (9641 words)

	Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The main city in Ukrainian Bukovina is Chernovtsy; the principal cities on the Romanian side are Suceava and Botoşani.
		The population is largely Romanian in southern Bukovina and a mixture of Ukrainian, Russian, and Romanian in northern Bukovina.
		During World War II, Bukovina and Bessarabia were ceded to the Soviet Union (1940), in compliance with a Soviet ultimatum, but were occupied by German and Romanian forces from 1941 to 1944.
	history.com /encyclopedia.do?vendorId=FWNE.fw..bu200800.a#FWNE.fw..b... (291 words)

	Golden Belt Cultural Alliance HomePage
		The Bukovina Society of the Americas is located on the upper floor of the former First Congregational Church at Washington and 8th Street in Ellis, Kansas.
		Bukovina was a multicultural crown land of the Austrian Empire, beginning in 1886, ethnic Germans were attracted to land and economic opportunities in Canada, United States, and Brazil and approximately 70 families settled in Ellis.
		To recognize the centennial of the immigration, the Bukovina Society was formed to conduct an annual heritage festival.
	www.fhsu.edu /sternberg/other/gbca/gbca.html (766 words)

	Bukovina (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.columbia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		'''Bukovina''' ('''Bucovina''' in Romanian; Буковина;, Bukovyna in Ukrainian; Buchenland or Bukowina in German; Bukowina in Polish), on the slopes of the Carpathian mountains, comprises an historic province now split between Romania and Ukraine.
		Although the Russians were finally driven out in 1917, Austria would lose Bukovina with the war; the most part of the Austrian province, being majority Romanian, was reunited with Romania after the Treaty of St. Germain.
		Most of the historical Bukovina is now included in the county of Suceava and the western part of Chernivtsi region.
	bukovina.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888 (599 words)

	Bukovina Society of the Americas Home Page
		Bukovina, on the eastern slopes of the Carpathian mountains, was once the heart of the Romanian Principality of Moldavia, with the city of Suceava being made its capital in 1388.
		Administered as a district of the province of Galicia between 1786-1849, Bukovina was granted the status of an separate crown land and duchy in 1849.
		On June 28, 1940, northern Bukovina was occupied by troops from the Soviet Union.
	www.bukovinasociety.org (1356 words)

	Bukovina - Handbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Bukovina is a highland, rising in terraces from the north-east to the south-west.
		The hill region of the Bukovina consists of gentle, rolling ridges of limestone and clay rising to some 1,650 ft. It is watered by the Pruth, the Sereth, the Suczawa, and the Moldova, which flow at an approximate height of 650 ft., and here make great curves the south- east.
		The Bukovina is plentifully supplied with water, except in the district the south of Suczawa and south-west of Bossancze, where rain-water cisterns are necessary both for man and beast.
	www.jewishgen.org /Yizkor/bukovina/buk001.html (4505 words)

	Bukovina Germans
		Bukovina lies on the outer eastern curve of the Carpathian mountains in southeastern Europe.
		She is a founding member and international director of the Bukovina Society of America, a longtime member of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia and present editorial committee for its Journal, and past U.S. representative for the quarterly publication Wandering Volhynians.
		Bukovina was annexed by the Austrian empire in 1775 and became its easternmost independent dukedom.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~bakerroots/bukovina.html (1846 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Bukovina, 1775-1815
		The Northern Bukovina got a Ruthenian (Ukrainian) population majority, the southern Bukovina a Moldavian (Romanian) population.
		At the time of the Austrian acquisition, the population of the Bukovina was largely illiterate; even many of the (impoverished) nobles were; the large majority of the population, by status, were serfs.
		The Romanian population resented the attachment of the Bukovina to Galicia.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/balkans/bukovina17751815.html (619 words)

	Bucovina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Bukovina The Austrian revolution that broke out in Vienna on 13 March 1848 did not bypass this ethnically mixed, overwhelmingly agricultural region of the Habsburg m onarchy.
		In June 1848 Bukovina elected eight deputies to the constituent Austrian Reichstag.
		The Ukrainians, led by their peasant deputies and taking their cue from the Galician-based Supreme Ruthenian Council, sought to keep Bukovina, or at least Ukrainian-inhabited northern Bukovina, with Galicia (or rather, within Ukrainian-inhabited eastern Galicia, which was to be separated from Polish western Galicia).
	www.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ac/bucovina.htm (504 words)

	Chernivtsi County (Ukraine) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		From 1786 Bukovina was an autonomous district of Galicia Province.
		From 1849 to 1918 Bukovina was one of the Austrian Provinces.
		The northern part of Bukovina was annexed to Ukraina by the Soviet Union on 26th June 1940.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ua-cv.html (1077 words)

	Bukovina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		With the Treaty of Constantinople in 175, control of Bukovina was given to the Austrian Empire.
		Administered as a district of the province of Galicia between 1786 and 1849, Bukovina was granted the status of a separate crown land and duchy in 1849.
		After the Soviet Union annexed northern Bukovina in 1940, an agreement between the Soviet Union and German (and a similar agreement betweeen Romania and Germany) allowed the ethnic Germans of Bukovina to voluntarily leave for Germany.
	www.liberalarts.iupui.edu /~spmckee/bukovina.html (699 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Bukovina, 1849-1914
		After the revolutionary events of 1848-1849, the Bukovina was proclaimed a separate DUCHY, and administrated from Vienna.
		In 1860 the Viennese administration attempted to reunite the Bukovina with GALICIA; the Bukovinians resented this step, and the region's status remained that of a separate crown land.
		The population of the Bukovina grew from 371,131 in 1846 and 456,920 in 1850 to 571,671 in 1880.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/balkans/bukovina18491914.html (295 words)

	MONASTERIES OF BUKOVINA
		Bukovina is a Romanian region situated in the northern part of Moldavia.
		The name of Bukovina dates back to its annexation by the Hapsburgs in 1774 (which lasted until after WW I), and it means a land covered by beech forests.
		Nevertheless, Stephen the Great's churches, though small in size, were solid and had a special architectural design (octogonal cupolas raised graciously on tall, stellary foundations) out of which sprung up, during the next centuries, the so-called Moldavian art style.
	www.geocities.com /ghedani1/english/english.htm (268 words)

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