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	Festivalul Proetnica 2007 \| Centrul Educational Interetnic pentru Tineret
		The Russian Lipovans from Romania is an ethnic population of Russian origin.
		During the five centuries of Ottoman occupation of Dobrogea, the Russian Lipovans were not forced to convert to Islamism and their church was officially recognized.
		According to the 2002 census, there is an estimated number of Russian Lipovans of 35 791, of 8 900 Russians, representing 1.7% of the country's population.
	www.proetnica.ro /en/rusiilipoveni.html (422 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lipovans
		According to the 2002 Romanian census there are a total of 35,791 Lipovans in Romania, of whom 21,623 still live in Dobrogea.
		The main centre of Lipovan community in Ukraine is Vilkovo.
		In order to construct their homes, the Lipovans created islets of dry land by digging mud out from trenches and put into work a series of canals.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Lipovans (303 words)

	Lipovan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lipovans or Lippovans (Lipoveni in Romanian, Russian: Липоване) are the Old Believers, mostly of Russian ethnic origin, residing in the delta of the Danube River in Tulcea county of eastern Romania and in south part of Odessa Oblast in Ukraine.
		It is estimated that there are about 40,000 Lipovans.
		The main centre of Lipovan community in Ukraine is Vilkovo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lipovans (168 words)

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		Bulgarians, Ukrainians, Lipovans as well as by a mixture of Romanians from Dobrudja with people come from other Romanian speaking provinces, i.e.
		For instance, whether a Romanian, a Bulgarian, a Ukrainian or a Lipovan house, most of them (80%) would look alike, with roofs made of reed, three rooms and a porch added to the living-room and to the hall.
		The influence of Slavic populations over the Romanian dwelling organisation is reflected by a particular element inside the house, namely the so called lijanca, a kind of bed made of earth placed near the stove which keeps warm during the winter time due to its clever design and engineering.
	danubedeltafishing.bravehost.com (4074 words)

	The Danube Delta Pictures - Romania Postcards,Landscape,Beaches,Historical Places
		The Delta's population incorporates large Ukrainian and Lipovan communities.
		Lipovans are descendants of the Old Believers who left Russia in around 1772 to avoid religious persecutions.
		Adapting to their watery environment, the Lipovans became skilled fishermen and gardners.
	www.aboutromania.com /danube8.html (55 words)

	Lipovan Orthodox Oldritualist Church - OrthodoxWiki
		The Lipovan Orthodox Oldritualist Church or Lipovan Orthodox Old-Ritualist Church is a non-canonical, traditionalist Eastern Orthodox Church, born of a schism within the Russian Orthodox Church in the 17th century (Old Believers) based in Romania (Lipovans).
		The head of the Church carries the title of Metropolitan of Belo-Krinitsa and All Old Orthodox Christians, and is resident in Braila (current titular : Leonty).
		Lipovans are Russian Old Believers who fled Russia in order to escape the persecution of their faith.
	orthodoxwiki.org /Lipovan_Orthodox_Oldritualist_Church (150 words)

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		So serious was the danger of depopulation that the Pruth was lined with garrisons to prevent Moldavians from crossing; and the government started a rumor all over Bessarabia that the plague was raging in Moldavia proper, which was not the case.
		We know that some Bulgarians had come in about 1770, 1790 and after 1806; and there was a large Bulgarian immigration in the first decade of Russian occupancy.
		Colonization brought in numerous Great Russian peasants, and the Russian bureaucracy imported Russian office-holders and professional men; according to the Roumanian estimate of 1920, the Great Russians were about 75,000 in number (2.9%), and the Lipovans and Cossacks 59,000 (2.2%) ; the Little Russians (Ukrainians) came to 254,000 (9.6%).
	depts.washington.edu /cartah/text_archive/clark/bc_8.shtml (1131 words)

	Skoptzy
		In 1876, 130 Skoptsi were sentenced in a batch to transportation.
		To escape prosecution some of the sect have emigrated, generally to Romania, where they are known as Lipovans.
		But though the law is strict -- every eunuch being compelled to register -- Skoptsism continued to hold its own in Russia.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/skoptzy (950 words)

	MUSEUM.HU - Ferenc Móra Museum - Museum of Csongrád County Government - Lipováns in the Delta of the Danube - Photo ...
		A sterlec named Philip at the beginning of the 18th century created a community of those who preferred the old ceremony.
		The pope called Lipovan are named after them.
		From the persecutions some of the Lipovans moved to Bukovina and the Danube Triangle.
	www.museum.hu /search/temporary_en.asp?IDT=599&ID=283 (120 words)

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		Bulgarians, Ukrainians, Lipovans as well as by a mixture of Romanians from Dobrudja with people come from other Romanian speaking provinces, i.e.
		For instance, whether a Romanian, a Bulgarian, a Ukrainian or a Lipovan house, most of them (80%) would look alike, with roofs made of reed, three rooms and a porch added to the living-room and to the hall.
		The influence of Slavic populations over the Romanian dwelling organisation is reflected by a particular element inside the house, namely the so called lijanca, a kind of bed made of earth placed near the stove which keeps warm during the winter time due to its clever design and engineering.
	www.rotravel.com /romania/delta/life6.php (350 words)

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