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  Wallachia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia, known as Ţara Românească, "the Romanian Land" in Romanian) is a historical region in Southern Romania, corresponding to a principality formed in the late Middle Ages and in existence until the mid-19th century.
Wallachia was situated north of the Danube and south of the Carpathian Mountains.
Wallachia was under the control of the First Bulgarian State from its formation in 681 until approximately the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian basin at the end of the 10th century.
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 Wallachia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia, known as The Romanian Country in Romanian: Ţara Românească) formed a Romanian principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century.
The name Wallachia is derived from Valachs a german word for Romanians who was taken by the Slavs and used as Vlach.
Wallachia, Name, Geography, History, Pre-history: Period of Roman rule, Post Roman period of migrations, Formation of the Vlach feudal state known as Wallachia, Battles with the Turks, Turkish Domination, From Wallachia to Romania, Important rulers, Coat of Arms of Romania, Influence in Popular Culture, External links, Romanian historical regions and Wallachia.
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 Wallachia
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia) formed a principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century.
In the fourteenth century, along with the decline of the neighboring empires (Poles, Hungarians, Tatars), several feudal states formed in the south and the east of the Carpathian Mountains - Wallachia under Basarab I (around 1360) and Moldavia under Bogdan I[?] (around 1359).
In 1859, Wallachia voted to unite with Moldavia to form the state of Romania, under the rule of Alexander John Cuza.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wa/Wallachia.html   (270 words)

  
 Wallachia - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia; Romanian: Ţara Românească - literally "Romanian country"; also Vlahia or Valahia; Turkish: Iflak) formed a Romanian principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century.
In the 14th century, along with the decline of the neighboring Poles, Hungarians, Tatars, several feudal states formed in the south and the east of the Carpathian Mountains - Wallachia under Basarab I (around 1330) and Moldavia under Bogdan I (around 1359).
After 1716, the Ottomans decided to cease choosing the voivode from among the Romanian boyars and instaured the Phanariote regime: the rulers were to be appointed from the influential Greeks of the Phanar neighbourhood of Istanbul.
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 Articles - Wallachia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The name ´´Ungrovlahia´´, "Hungarian Wallachia", denotes the vassal position towards the Hungarian Kingdom, but after the gaining of independence in 1330, the principality came to be known as simply "Wallachia".
Wallachia had to accept the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire for more than three centuries, though there were a few attempts to regain independence: in particular Michael the Brave who in 1600 managed to unite for a short period of time the three principalities of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania.
In 1859, Wallachia voted to unite with Moldavia to form the state of Romania, under the rule of Alexandru Ioan Cuza/Alexander John Cuza.
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 Romania History - Wallachia
Wallachia was under the control of the Pechenegs (a Turkic people) who extended their rule west through the 10th century until defeated around 1091 when the Cumans of southern Russia took control of the lands of Moldavia and Wallachia.
He extended his lands to comprise those to be known as Wallachia together with the Banat of Severin, Făgăraş, southern Moldavia, the Danube Delta, and the lands between the Prut and Dniester which were to be later known as Basarabia (counties of Cahul, Ismail and Cetatae Albă).
In 1593 Mihai Viteazul reorganised Wallachia to regain its independence and tried to create a union with the other Romanian lands of Moldavia and Transylvania, but in 1595 The Turks took control of most of Wallachia again, only to be forced out again by the Wallachian army advancing on Sofia.
www.eliznik.org.uk /RomaniaHistory/wallachia-history.htm   (1498 words)

  
 Tihomir
Tihomir or Tocomerius/Togomer/Totomer/Tugomir (circa 1290 - circa 1310) was a Cumanian warlord, possibly the father of Basarab I, the founder of the principality of Wallachia.
They invaded Southern Ukraine, Moldova, Wallachia and part of Transylvania in the 11th century and from here they continued their plundering of the Byzantine Empire, Hungary and Kievan Rus'.
The principality of Wallachia was established by Basarab I, son of the Cumanian warlord Tihomir at the beginning of the 14th century.
www.geocities.com /jorgenpfhartogs2/Tihomir.html   (292 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Vlad Tepes (1456-1462) of Wallachia fought many defensive battles against the Ottomans, preventing them from expanding into Central Europe.
After 1716, the Ottomans decided to cease choosing the voivod from among the Romanian boyars and established the Phanariote regime: the rulers were to be appointed from the influential Greeks of the Phanar neighbourhood of Istanbul.
In 1859, Wallachia voted to unite with Moldavia to form the state of Romania, under the rule of
www.earomania.com /history/regions/wallachia.html   (436 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> cumans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Cumans invaded southern Ukraine, Moldavia, Wallachia and part of Transylvania in the 11th century, and then continued their attacks by plundering the Byzantine Empire, Hungary and Kievan Rus'.
The Cuman influence in the region of Wallachia and Moldavia was so strong that the earliest Wallachian rulers bore Cuman names (some believe that whether they were ethnic Vlachs/Romanians, Slavs or Cumans is irrelevant to prove).
Basarab I, son of the Wallachian prince Tihomir of Wallachia obtained independence from Hungary at the beginning of the 14th century.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/cumans   (725 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Royal Court of Wallachia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wallachia is a Orthodox nation, loyal to the Patriarch of Constantinople.
Wallachia also claims Transylvania, as it is heavily influenced, and has a lot of Romanians in it.
Wallachia intends to stay friends with you Romans, you are the only close ethnical brothers we have.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/printthread.php?t=89289   (3112 words)

  
 Wallachia - Mehedinti în română   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia; Romanian: Ţara Românească - literally "Romanian country"; also Vlahia or Valahia; Turkish: Eflak) formed a Romanian principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century.
In the 14th century, along with the decline of the neighboring Byzantine, Bulgarian, Hungarian and Tatar states, several feudal states formed in the south and the east of the Carpathian Mountains - Wallachia under Basarab I (around 1330) and Moldavia under Bogdan I (around 1359).
Mircea the Elder extended Wallachia to the mouths of Danube around 1400.
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 Wallachia
Wallachia (also spelt Walachia) formed a Romanian principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century.
The capital city changed over time, from Curtea de Arges to Targoviste and finally Bucharest.
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 Romania - History - Migration - 13th Century (1200-1300 AD)
Bulgaria, including the Romanian territories of Wallachia and Dobrogea, emerged as a leading advocate for the restoration of an Orthodox empire in the East.
Princes (voivodes) in Wallachia or Moldavia were elected for life by the Diet (assemblies of nobles or boyars) and by high-ranking members of the clergy.
This is, of course, the area where exists the principality of Wallachia, a name which is derived from the Slavic word "vlach," which is a Slavonic adaptation of a generic term that was applied by the Germans to designate the Roman provincials (Latin-speaking peoples) during the fourth and fifth centuries.
www.romerica.com /rom/hist_ad1200.htm   (3598 words)

  
 Regents of Wallachia
There were brief periods when Wallachia could maintain its independence, the most significant period was 1593-1601 when Mihai the Brave fought successfully against the Ottomans and also managed to become prince over Transylvania and Moldova.
At the same time was Wallachia’s autonomy severely weakened, especially because of the Ottoman sultans habit of selling the office as hospodar of Wallachia to the highest bidder and then dismiss him after only a short reign, whereupon a new bidding occurred.
Wallachia seized to exist as a separate state 1861 when it together with Moldavia created the new state of Romania.
www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/regents/balkan/wallachia.htm   (302 words)

  
 Wallachia: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
...Wallachia Wallachia Wallachia (also spelt Walachia) formed a principality in...principalities - Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania.
...or Vlad the Impaler), Prince of Wallachia 1448, 1456-1462 and 1476, was born in Sighişoara, Transylvania...to his rule, Wallachia preserved its independence in relation with the Ottoman threat....
...nobleman, Vlad III Dracula, Prince of Wallachia, whose chief claim to fame was his defense of Wallachia against the...Vlad II, Prince of Wallachia was called Dracul - Romanian for dragon or devil.
www.encyclopedian.com /wa/Wallachia.html   (454 words)

  
 Cumans jerak.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Cumans invaded southern Ukraine, Moldavia, Wallachia, and part of Transylvania in the 11th century and then continued their attacks by plundering the Byzantine Empire, Kingdom of Hungary, and Kievan Rus'.
In alliance with the Vlachs and the Bulgarians during the Vlach-Bulgar Rebellion by brothers Asen and Peter of Veliko Tarnovo, the Cumans are believed to have played a significant role in the rebellion's final victory over Byzantium and the restoration of Bulgaria's independence (1185).
The Cuman influence in the region of Wallachia and Moldova was so strong that the earliest Wallachian rulers bore Cuman names (some think that whether they were ethnic Vlachs/Romanians or Cumans is historically irrelevant and difficult to prove.
www.jerak.org /en/Cumans   (587 words)

  
 Wallachia info here at en.bottom-email.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
VLAD ~ A VERY NAUGHTY BOY He was the second son of the Prince of Wallachia, Vlad Dracul.
The country of Wallachia was a principality, meaning that it was ruled by...
Warfare was almost continuous in Wallachia and the surrounding areas at that period of history.
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 Basarab_I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
'''Basarab I''' was an early ruler of the principality of Wallachia, known as ''Întemeietorul (The Founder)'' (c.
In 1330 he defeated the Hungarians led by Carol Robert of Anjou at the Battle of Posada, thus gaining the independence of Wallachia from Hungarian sovereignty.
One of the most important records of this battle is the Viennese Illuminated Chronicle.
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 Room Six -- Library -- Romanian Knowledge Page
The Roumanian historians now agree in admitting that Bassarab is a Cuman name; the dynasty was therefore possibly Cuman, as also were possibly the families of certain other minor voivodes and Roumanian chiefs of that epoch, both in Transylvania and in the future Roumanian principalities.
: Fagaras -- Wallachia -- Banate -- Hungary -- Maramures -- Moldavia.
Let us add that, like their colleagues of Wallachia, certain Moldavian princes possessed fiefs in Transylvania, the two fortresses of Ciceul and Cetatea of Balta were ceded to Stephen the Great, then to his son Peter Rares.
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 Vlad The Impaler - History Forum
later Vlad was sent to rule wallachia cause he was sent by turks to do so but not cause he was from wallachia he was born and grew up in transylvania......
However you didn't read any of my links, if you keep insinuating Vlad is not the voivod of Wallachia, or that his father and grandfather and grandgrand father and all his kingship before him were not the voivods of Wallachia.
On another side, the immigrations of vlachs I doubt very much to be proven as they came from Wallachia, probably they were identified after names, language and customs and they not supported harsh inquieries about their life and their ancesters.
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 Articles - Cumans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Cumans invaded southern Ukraine, Moldavia, Wallachia, and part of Transylvania in the 11th century and then continued their plundering of the Byzantine Empire, Hungary, and Kievan Rus´.
A large segment of Cumans were re-invited back to Hungary and subsequently led the revolt that founded Wallachia.
Basarab I, son of the Cuman warlord Tihomir of Wallachia obtained independence from Hungary at the beginning of the 14th century.
www.nowize.com /articles/Cumans   (480 words)

  
 Eastern Balkans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Contains: The Agathyrsi, Berlad, Bihar, Bulgaria, Dacia, Destra, Dobrogea, Moldavia, Moldova, Paeonia, Romania, Transylvania, and Wallachia.
Michael, Prince of Wallachia, conquered first Transylvania and then Moldavia, proclaiming himself to be sovereign in those lands, which closely covered modern Romania.
His holdings were taken from him (Transylvania by the HRE Rudolph, Moldavia by Poland), and he was killed in 1601.
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 Notes
The Olachus family was of Wallachian / ie romanian descent and they were related with the ruling house -XIII-XV century- of Wallachia / Tara Romaneasca [Stephanus / Stefan Olachus was the son of Manaila and the great-son of Dan II, voievod / ie ruler of Tara Romaneasca between 1420-'22; 1427-June 1431.
This Dan II was the nephew of Mircea cel Batrin and gggg-son of the first voievod of Tara Romaneasca, Tihomir / Tohomer (1290-1310)].
After the battle, Iancu de Hunedoara fled, and fell into the hands of his relative Vlad Dracul, the Voievod Tara Romaneasca / Wallachia [the army of Tara Romaneasca, lead by Vlad Dracul's son, had 7000 soldiers involved in the battle at Varna helping Iancu de Hunedoara]; however, he soon obtained quickly his freedom.
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 Total War Center Forums - CA, Include Cumans!!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Basarab I, son of the Cumanian warlord Tihomir of Wallachia..."
As well, as many Romanized speakers were in Serbia and in northern Bulgaria and there are still significant number of them in eastern Serbia, which led to the formation of modern day Serbian and Bulgarian nation.
Over 20% words from Romanian language have Slavic origin, and that “cumanTihomir, had title of voyvode, or voyvoda as well many later Walachia and Moldavian rulers which is again Slavic noble title meaning “duke” or highest military commander.
www.twcenter.net /forums/showthread.php?t=44057   (3170 words)

  
 Romanian Names
The source for these names is http://www.ici.ro/romania/history/hi93.html, a list of the rulers of Moldavia from c.1351 to 1859, and http://www.ici.ro/romania/history/hi92.html, a list of the rulers of Wallachia from c.1247 to 1859.
I have extracted the names found before 1600, 47 from Moldavia and 54 from Wallachia, and resorted them here according to frequency.
The dates following each name are the dates of the bearer's rule.
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LITOVOI, 1st Voivode [= Prince] of Wallachia, son of Radu-Negru, a boyar (c.1215-1230)
NICOLAE I, son of Tihomir by 1st wife, Marie
BASARAB I "THE GREAT", half-bro, son of Tihomir by 2nd wife, Ana
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 RULERS OF SERBIA (SRBIJA) AND YUGOSLAVIA (JUGOSLAVIJA)
Brother of Tihomir; co-ruler 1168; abdicated, died 1199
Son of Stefan Nemanja; deposed by brother Stefan Vukan
Son of Vukašin; King in Macedonia; killed against Wallachia
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 ClanulRusu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The adoption of the new Constitution on 21 November 1991, the free parliamentary and presidential elections of May 1990 and September 1992 were as many steps on the path to the irreversible breakaway from the totalitarian past.
Rulers from Wallachia and Moldavia till 1859 and Romania's Heads of State.
Constantin Serban (former ruler of Wallachia), November 1659
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