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  Banat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Banat of Temeswar province was abolished in 1778.
Banat of Temeswar, province of the Habsburg Monarchy in 1739
The territory of the Banat is presently in the Romanian counties Timiş, Caraş-Severin, Arad and Mehedinţi, the Serbian autonomous province of Vojvodina and Belgrade City District, and the Hungarian county Csongrád.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Banat   (1672 words)

  
 Banat - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It is part of the Pannonian plain bordered by the Danube river in the south, the Tisza (Theiss, Tissa, Tisa) river in the west, the Mureş in the north and the Southern Carpathians in the east.
The Banat province of Austria was abolished in 1778.
The territory of Banat is presently in the Romanian counties Timiş, Arad and Caraş-Severin, the Serbian autonomous province of Vojvodina and Belgrade City District, and the Hungarian county Csongrád.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Banat   (1359 words)

  
 Banat - LoveToKnow 1911
BANAT (Hungarian Bdnsdg), a district in the south-east of Hungary, consisting of the counties of Torontal, Temes and Krasso-Szoreny.
There were in Hungary several banats, which disappeared during the Turkish wars, as the banat of Dalmatia, of Slavonia, of Bosnia and of Croatia.
The Banat was conquered by the Turks in 1552, and remained a Turkish sanjak (province) till 1716, when Prince Eugene of Savoy liberated it from the Turkish yoke.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Banat   (532 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Banat
The Banat region is bordered on the E by Transylvania and Walachia, on the W by the Tisza
The Transylvanian Alps separate it in the NW from Transylvania and the Banat; the Danube separates it from Serbia in the west, Bulgaria in the south, and N Dobruja in the east; in the northeast it adjoins
It borders on Hungary in the northwest, on Serbia and Montenegro in the southwest, on Bulgaria in the south, on the Black Sea in the southeast, on Moldova in the northeast, and on Ukraine in the north.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Banat   (560 words)

  
 serbia - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
This was an unstable period marked by the rule of Prince Lazar's son — despot Stefan Lazarevic — a true European-style knight a military leader and even poet, and his cousin Đurađ Branković, who moved the capital north — to the newly built fortified town of Smederevo.
The north is dominated by the Danube River.
The Serbian climate varies between a continental climate in the north, with cold winters, and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall patterns, and a more Adriatic climate in the south with hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Serbia   (5091 words)

  
 Toza Markovic - Location
Location Kikinda is located in the north of Serbia, at the boundary point of the Serbian, Romanian and Hungarian part of Banat.
Banat was under the power of the Hunes (Athila the "God`s Whip"), Gepids, Avars, Turkish-Mongolian nomades, Franks and Bulgarians.
Kikinda was built according to the plan for construction of settlements in Banat of the Austrian Count Claudius Mersy, military governor of Banat.
www.toza.co.yu /en/about/loaction.php   (1418 words)

  
 The Shelby White - Leon Levy Program for Archaeological Publications
Excavated by Anne Porter and Thomas McClellan from 1988 until its inundation by the Tishreen dam in 1999, Banat is one of the most significant Early Bronze centers to emerge in northern Syro-Mesopotamia during the past decade.
The Banat Publication Project, under the direction of Anne Porter, intends three volumes of reports detailing respectively the mortuary remains, the public sector, and the industrial and residential quarters.
Tell Banat is located on the left bank of the Euphrates River, Syria (36"26' N 38"17' E), and is the center of a settlement grouping that includes extramural cemeteries and two satellite sites.
www.fas.harvard.edu /~semitic/wl/digsites/Mesopotamia/Banat_04   (415 words)

  
 Romania: Places: Banat Mountains
The landscape is dominated by the relief of Danube's Gorge crossed between the Banat Mountains and the extension of the Carpathians on Yugoslavian territory.
To the north of the Danube's Gorge are the Banat Mountains, with maximum heights between 700 to 1500 m.
The Banat Mountains are located in the north of Danube's Gorge (between Bazias and Cerna).
www.virtualmontana.org /virtualmontana/romania/places/banat.htm   (553 words)

  
 history XIX
Banat is ruled directly by the imperial administration from Vienna.
In North of Banat was the most heavy winter in the last 30 years.
Banat was formally a part of Hungary [starting 1868 inside the imperial dualism of Austro-Hungary Monarchy].
www.genealogy.ro /cont/20d.htm   (2107 words)

  
 Serbia - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
After this battle Hungary ceased to be independent state and became a part of the Ottoman Empire.
Soon after the Battle of Mohács, leader of Serbian mercenaries in Hungary, Jovan Nenad established his rule in Backa, northern Banat and a small part of Srem (These 3 regions are now parts of Vojvodina).
This, too, was a cause of tension between north and south, as Slovenia in particular experienced a period of strong growth.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Serbia   (5379 words)

  
 Electronic Banat
The Banat region is bordered on the E by Transylvania and Walachia, on the W by the Tisza River, on the N by the Muresul River, and on the S by the Danube.
By the Treaty of Passarowitz (1718), the Banat was made an Austrian military frontier zone known as the Banat of Temesvar..
The NORTH BANAT District expands in the northern parts of the Republic.
www.banatul.com /info/banat-history.shtml   (1754 words)

  
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From their original homes which were immediately north of the Carpathians, in Galicia and Poland, but may also have included parts of the modern Hungary, they moved southwards and south-eastwards.
During the last quarter of the sixth and the first of the seventh century the various branches of the Bulgar nation, stretching from the Volga to the Danube, were consolidated and kept in control by their prince Kubrat, who eventually fought on behalf of the Greeks against the Avars, and was actually baptized in Constantinople.
His instructors had done their work so well that Simeon remained spellbound by the glamour of Constantinople throughout his life, and, although he might have laid the foundations of a solid empire in the Balkans, his one ambition was to conquer Byzantium and to be recognized as basileus--an ambition which was not to be fulfilled.
www.gutenberg.org /files/11716/11716-8.txt   (17215 words)

  
 Banatul.com
BANAT was a district in the south-east of Hungary, consisting of the counties of Torontfll, Temes and Krasso-Szorény.
But when the word is used without any other qualification, it indicates the Temesvâr banat, which strangely acquired this title after the peace of Passarowitz (1718), though it was never governed by a ban.
After the revolution of 1848—I849, the Banat together with another county (Bflcs) was separated from Hungary, and created into a distinctive Austrian crown land, but in 1860 it was definitely incorporated with Hungary.
www.banatul.com   (524 words)

  
 Bios
Twentysomething years later she is still enthusiastic with all aspects of Middle Eastern and North African history and culture.
Banat Casablanca is a diverse dance family of fascinating people who all share the love of the dance and respect for each other.
In 2003 I saw Banat Casablanca perform at the International Bazaar at Western Illinois University and I was both dazzled and mesmerized.
www.banatcasablanca.com /bios.htm   (1173 words)

  
 German-Russian Settlement Map
North of Bessarabia was the region of Bukovina (www.bukovinasociety.org), which now comprises southern Ukraine, including the Chernovtsy area and Northern Romania.
The Banat is an ethnically mixed historic region of eastern Europe; it is bounded by Transylvania and Walachia in the east, by the Tisza River in the west, by the Mures River in the north, and by the Danube River in the south.
The name banat has its origin in a Persian word meaning lord, or master, and was introduced into Europe by the Avars; it came to mean a frontier province or a district under military governorship.
www.rollintl.com /roll/grsettle.htm   (6880 words)

  
 Skarns in Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Ocna de Fier - Dognecea mining area (Banat, SW Romania) is located in the western part of the South Carpathians, 12 km north-west of the Caras-Severin county capital city of Resita (Plate 1).
This indicates the transition from the oxidic facies of the mineralization in the north (Ocna de Fier) to the sulphidic one in the south (Dognecea).
This is located one kilometre north of the Moravita - Dognecea water divide (or one and a half kilometre from the church in Ocna de Fier).
www.wsu.edu:8080 /~meinert/Romania.html   (6921 words)

  
 Banat Families 1900/1910 ND Census Index - Web Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This summary of the data represents all Banaters enumerated in these counties with the exception of a handful of young hired men and women working for non-Banater families and women who married non-Banater men (mostly Germans from Russia).
This must be ascribed to the lack of signposts on the North Dakota prairies in the 1900 to 1910 period to guide the census enumerator.
Please also see: Banat family research in North Dakota Please see this letter from David Dreyer to Bob Madler of 2 January 1996 for additional insights into the subject of Banat family research in North Dakota.
feefhs.org /banat/bdb/1900ndbi.html   (452 words)

  
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One of the emperors planted a colony north of the Danube near its mouth, and the descendants of these colonists are living in that same country today.
To the north and east of the Roman Empire dwelt a people who were to become the leaders of the new nations of Europe.
North of the Bulgars lay the country of the Roumani (ro͞o mä'nï).
www.gutenberg.org /files/11200/11200-0.txt   (21731 words)

  
 Belgrade
The city lies on the outfall of the river Sava at its confluence with the river Danube in north central Serbia, at 44.83° N 20.50° E. The official population of the Belgrade region is 1,711,800.
However, Serbian Despotate in the north, with Belgrade as its capital, resisted for another 60 years, beeing the last Christian state in the Balkans to do so.
It was the site of a major rebellion in 1594 (Banat rebellion), that was brutally crushed by the Turks, burning the churches and even coffins of Nemanjic family- see Temple of Saint Sava.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/b/be/belgrade.html   (4847 words)

  
 Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Romania / Glossary
Region bounded by the Tisza River on the west, the Mures River on the north, the Transylvanian Alps on the east, and the Danube on the south.
Term used by Europeans to designate the Ottoman court or the government of Ottoman Turkey; derived from the gate (port) of the sultan's palace, at which justice was administered in ancient times.
Region of northwestern and central Romania of triangular shape, bounded on the north, east, and south by the Carpathian Mountains and Transylvanian Alps and the homeland of roughly two million ethnic Hungarians.
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/cs/romania/ro_glos.html   (1029 words)

  
 PRE WORLD WAR I MIGRATION PATTERNS OF BANAT GERMANS
The Banaters initially followed a hereditary system of primogeniture so that the oldest son inherited the farm and younger sons who wished to farm had to find farms through purchase or marriage.
This chain migration created a bond between an old world locality and a North American locality which was reinforced by the rapid feedback to Europe of changing employment prospects, living conditions, family news etc. by letter or word of mouth by returning migrants from the North American locality.
The tendency of Banaters from given locality to settle in a given North American locality is strikingly illustrated by the settlement of Franzfelders in
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~banatdata/DDB/Dreyer-Kraemer.htm   (3573 words)

  
 German Genealogy: Donauschwaben Genealogical and Historical Records
The records for the Romanian Banat are being held in a government archive in Timisoara.
The Austrian government who had called the new settlers into the Banat before their new homes were ready, had the newcomers move in with the already established settlers.
Die Banater Schlafkreuzerrechnungen / The German Emigration and Settlement in the Province Banat in Austro-Hungary 1766-1804
www.genealogienetz.de /reg/ESE/dsrec.html   (1921 words)

  
 German Genealogy: Donauschwaben in the Banat, including the Arader Land
From 1848 to 1860 the Banat and the Batschka were ruled directly by the crown.
In the Satu Mare (Sathmar) district north of the Banat, there are descendants of Germans from Baden-Württemberg who settled between 1712 and 1815.
A part of the Banat was included in the Austro-Hungarian Military Border Region for which there are special research considerations.
www.genealogienetz.de /reg/ESE/dsbanat.html   (2608 words)

  
 Temeschburg in the Battle Against the Turkish Yoke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
As was also the case in other Banat castles they had trouble in the liberation of Temeschburg from the Turkish yoke.
As the south Banat was in their hands, the rebels moved to the Betschkereker Mountain and they crushed the Turks here mercilously.
These conquered some south Banat castles, and as the Pascha was again moved from Temeschburg, he could be whipped into fleeing.
www.dvhh.org /timisquarters/temeschburg-turks.htm   (1926 words)

  
 romanian gap - notes
In 1889 the remainder of the Banat Imperial Administration Archive [1716-1735] was transferred to the National Archive in Budapest.
Maureni was founded in 1783-'84, under King Joseph II, in the III period of colonization of the Banat.
The Roman Catholic parish was raised in 1785-'86 and endowed by the Exc.
www.genealogy.ro /notes.htm   (1976 words)

  
 Banaters Around the World
This volume contains a history of German migration to the Banat, its subsequent development as the breadbasket of the Austrian Empire and migration to and homesteading of Banaters in North Dakota.
Abstractions from the Federal census of Southwestern ND Banaters and the daughter colonies of Glendive and Billings Montana supplemented by wive' s maiden names and village of origin where known.
Contains a historical introduction to Banaters in Austrian military campaigns and databases of Banaters in the 61st, 29th, 33rd infantry regiments, 9th Gendarmerie and Temeswar Sanitaetsabtielung for a total of well over 10,000 abstracts with comments from the service records.
www.banaters.com /banat/dreyerbooks.asp   (567 words)

  
 ND Banat Passenger Ship Records - Background & Summary of Surname Web-base   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Background: Immigration from the Banat to North Dakota occurred in three main waves centered around the years 1892 - 1893, 1897 - 1898 and 1903.
The fact that many Banater immigrants traveled in groups aided in their identification in the records.
Because the later passenger ship records sometimes indicated relatives of the immigrant at the destination, it is possible in a number of cases to deduce the wife's maiden name.
feefhs.org /banat/bdb/ndship.html   (272 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - 1492 Campaign - Turkey (moved from General Discussion Area)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
NORTH: Moldavia is a one province country which fate has positioned at the junction of Russia, Hungary and Turkey.
Karbok is ordered north but he has insufficient troops(6/4/3) to beseige the 10,000 man garrison in Illria.
General Ali Bey(4/4/3) commands the Army of Anatolia(27/6/1) in Albania and is poised to march north along the Dalmatian coast through Illyria and Istria.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/printthread.php?t=17   (7225 words)

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