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 DigiTrad: ULA DRAKE
He fell in love with a pretty fair maid from a foreign shore she came
Her name was princess Rosalie from Transsylvania's land
Lord Tyrant spoke the filthy curse at Transsylvania's shore
www.mudcat.org /@displaysong.cfm?SongID=8261   (261 words)

  
 HERITAGE @ RISK: ROMANIA
In the meantime, the first two volumes of the "Topography of historic monuments of Transsylvania" (the series being estimated for 25), presenting the results of the survey have been published, three more are being prepared.
for the conservation of mural paintings inside the late medieval churches of Transsylvania an internationa1 training course was organized by ICCROM in Sighisoara in summer 1995, co-financed by the Messerschmitt Foundation, the Romanian state and UNESCO.
In the meantime, the Messerschmitt Foundation took over and started the restoration work of the "house with the deer horns" in Sighisoara transforming it into a German-Romanian cultural center while the project for the structura1 repair of the famous "tower of the tinmakers", part of the medieval fortification system, is ready for implementation in 2001.
www.international.icomos.org /risk/roman_2000.htm   (1473 words)

  
 St. Thomas University
Vader, citizens and residents of the country of Transsylvania, were indicted by a grand jury of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Consequently, Transsylvania refused to extradite Darth and Vader, a decision that was also mandated by its constitution.
However, af;er being apprised of the charge, Transsylvania ensured the presence of the accused on its territory, initiated a preliminary inquiry into the facts and submitted the case to its competent authorities for prosecution.
www.stu.edu /IMG/html/INTERNATIONAL_LAW_-_Wiessner_-_1993.html   (1729 words)

  
 Universities in Hungary from the Middle Ages to the Enlightened Absolutism
The Prince of Transsylvania had become the most important supporter of the Reformed Church as well as education, and thereby forced the Habsburgs ruling the royal Hungary to be more tolerant.
In the 1680s the three colleges of Transsylvania, the ones in Kolozsvár, Nagyenyed and Gyulafehérvár, were put under joint control, as the idea of establishing an academy, a real university, by joining forces, came up again.
By the middle of the 16th century the Roman Catholic church lost the majority of its former institutes and as a result of the lack of priests, it was almost unable to give services for that minority part of the population that remained faithful to Roman Catholic religion.
www.bibl.u-szeged.hu /~ficzko/barc1/huuniv.htm   (7830 words)

  
 VampireWorld - Transsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dracula Castle, the Borgo Pass, rapid coach rides along steep, rough mountain slopes, this is how we picture the land of vampires, witches and evil ghosts.
A dark country, the "land behind the woods", of which already the name gives you the creeps: Transsylvania.
Transsylvania has always been a region of wars.
www.vampireworld.mynetcologne.de /englisch/ekarpaten.htm   (473 words)

  
 The True Story
The original form of this name is Transsylvania, a compound word (trans-sylvania), and this is how it appears first in Hungarian chronicles.
'Transsylvania' probably refers to "the land beyond the forests".
Hungarian kings always referred to this province as 'the land beyond the forest', that is Transsylvania.
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 Transsylvania dracula - T31   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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www.toulouse-31.com /bronze-age-1970-79/superhero/tomb-of-dracula/transsylvania-dracula.html   (278 words)

  
 14. Openair Folkfestival 2006: Transsylvania Phoenix
Erst 1990, nach dem Sturz von Ceausescu´s Regime, konnte Transsylvania — Phoenix wieder in Rumänien auftreten und wurde dort von über 500.000 Menschen im Mai 1990 auf einem Festival in Bukarest begeistert empfangen.
Die vielen Musiker, welche in den Jahren von 1962 bis heute bei Transsylvania — Phoenix mitwirkten, haben sich, bis auf wenige Ausnahmen, am 9.
Das junge Publikum hat nochmals gezeigt, dass die Musik von Transsylvania — Phoenix bis in die heutige Zeit populär also zeitlos ist.
www.folkfest.de /index.php?id=83   (368 words)

  
 Untitled
Moldavia and Wallachia were constituent parts of the Byzantine civilization and of cultural and everyday life, the political thinking had been formed by the Byzantine culture.
Its status of academical foundation was suspended but it continued to function as an establishment of superior instruction and education thou it has been endangered of being closed by inward and outward factors during the centuries.
The Government acknowledged officially the Board of Directors to be the supreme government of the Hungarian Speaking Reformed Church in Transsylvania.
proteo.cj.edu.ro /trac/tranhist.htm   (2312 words)

  
 Cartographica Neerlandica Map Text for Ortelius Map No. 152
In this country live the Siculi, a fierce and warlike People, among whom there are no tramps nor gentlemen, because all men are of equal rank, as is also the case among the Swiss.
Transsylvania is very abundant in all kinds of things, especially in Gold, Silver and other metals, as also in Salt dug from its mountains.
Thus, the whole area beyond [the] Donaw which not only contains higher Hungary but also Transsylvania together with the two Walachies, is enclosed on every side by [the] Donaw, the Carpathian hills, the Euxine sea and again by the same Donaw.
www.orteliusmaps.com /book/ort_text152.html   (959 words)

  
 Transsylvanians - Fel es Egesz - CD / cdRoots
The name "Transsylvanians" is often with the Dracula myth and when that conjures up visions of a mysterious underworld where, in the night, bats go hunting and dark forces awake uncontrollable passions which drive people to madness, then this is not in the least inappropriate.
Transsylvania, the musical source of the band, is a strip of land that belonged to Hungary until the First World War and is now part of Romania.
Transsylvania doesn't really exist as a fixed state, it's made up of people from a lot of different countries.
www.cdroots.com /wp-trans06.html   (911 words)

  
 European Tribune - Comments - Happy Halloween From Transylvania!
A little-known fact is that the papal order of the noon bell was originally issued to call people to pray for the besieged, but with the news of victory reaching many places earlier than the order, it turned into victory celebration and later wasn't revoked.
Vlad slaughtered Saxons and Hungarians around Braşov (=Brassó=Kronstadt) in punitive campaigns (he suspected the Saxons to hide a pretender to his throne, was displeased at their attempts at controlling trade, and was angry at lack of support for an anti-Turkish campaign of his).
The earliest sources (the same middle-age yellow press you refer to, and some diplomatic notes) say that he was shown to visitors of the court kind of to scare them; and that when he was released and put back on the Wallachian throne 12 years later (to be murdered shortly after), he converted to Catholicism.
www.eurotrib.com /comments/2005/10/31/103512/71/2   (2092 words)

  
 Sighisoara Tourism Accomodation in Sighisoara, Transilvania - Relax in pure Nature
The time seems to stand still, when you see the farmers working with their handmade tools, the carriages and wagons pulled by horses, where you can walk for hours alone, not disturbed by our so called civilisation.
Transsylvania Tour and Travel is a young, leading tourist company in the area.
You decide, how exciting your stay in Transsylvania will be.
www.sighisoara-tourism.com /index.php?lang=en&local=rint   (573 words)

  
 Hiking in Danube Delta and Transsylvania Carpathians - Printer Friendly Page - National Park Retezat - TravelDelta
Day 6 : Zarnesti in Transsylvania (Transfer day)After breakfast travel by private motor coach to Zarnesti at the foot of the Craiului Mountains.
century as a check-point along the road between Transsylvania and the Wallachia.
First we drive to Prejmer, a small Saxon town with a newly renovated fortified church, where local people used to hide when the Turcs invaded the country.
www.traveldelta.ro /cuprins/tourproe/print.php?storyid=7   (1243 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Transsylvania Phoenix
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In 1981, Covaci co-opted Neumann and Kappl under the name Transsylvania Phoenix (since a band named Phoenix already existed) and released an LP named Transsylvania, containing mostly old Phoenix songs translated into English to target the Western audience.
Covaci also released two EPs on his own.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Transsylvania_Phoenix   (915 words)

  
 SbZ - Helmut Sadlers Komposition "Transsylvania" uraufgeführt
Helmut Sadlers neue Komposition "Transsylvania" wurde am 3.
Nach Aussage des Tonkünstlers sind in Transsylvania eine alte Weise und das Siebenbürgen-Lied eingeflossen.
Die Partitur mit den Einzelstimmen für 23 Instrumente zu Transsylvania - Ein klingender Bilderbogen aus Siebenbürgen kann zum Preis von 98 Euro über den Musiknoten-Verlag Latzina, Nikolaus-Lenau-Straße 5, Telefon/Fax: (07 21) 88 49 72, E-Mail: musiknoten@aol.com, bestellt werden.
www.siebenbuerger.de /sbz/sbz/news/1082874170,38697,.html   (307 words)

  
 YouTube - Have I got News for You - Transsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
YouTube - Have I got News for You - Transsylvania
Have I got News for You - Transsylvania
Sorry for awful picture quality and subtitles, I was more interested in what people were saying on the show as opposed to the visual stuff.
youtube.com /?v=tMjT3VqG_Ys   (97 words)

  
 Curacao, Nederlandse Antillen: transsylvania links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
De kaart van Transsylvania (of Transylvania, of Transsilvania, of...) is een moderne kaart, aangevuld met de belangrijkste covenants uit de kroniek.
Ars Transsylvania is een kroniek voor Ars Magica en speelt in het Transylvania Tribunaal.
Rumänien, Romania, Reisen, Siebenbürgen, Transsylvania, Dracula, Schlesien, Kronstadt...
www.curacaomall.com /transsylvania.html   (90 words)

  
 Transsylvanian radio contact with dead archduke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Count Dracula had his castle there, Doctor Frankenstein operated on stolen corpses there.
I happen to know an Archduke, who also performed operations in Transsylvania, but of another kind.
It was a dark and cold February evening in 1988.
goto.glocalnet.net /sm5iq/arkeheng.html   (342 words)

  
 Transsylvania Phoenix - Definition, explanation
Two years later, Mugur de fluier (Flute Bud) followed.
Transsylvania Phoenix performing on the [Sarmizegetusa] ruins in 1976 In 1975 they recorded Cantafabule, a poem dedicated to mythical creatures: Unicorn, Scarab, Dragon, Mermaid, and, of course, the Phoenix bird itself.
By this time, the popularity of Phoenix had grown huge; people loved their songs not only for what they were, but also because they contained thinly-veiled allusions to the Communist regime.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/tr/transsylvania_phoenix.php   (844 words)

  
 Transsylvania: The Transilvanian Saxons in the Transition Period up to the Coronation of Karl Robert of Anjou (1309) ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Transsylvania: The Transilvanian Saxons in the Transition Period up to the Coronation of Karl Robert of Anjou (1309) and to the Armed Revolt of 1324
The Transilvanian Saxons in the Transition Period up to the Coronation of Karl Robert of Anjou (1309) and to the Armed Revolt of 1324
These two conflicting positions would dominate the relations of the two countries and determine Transilvanian life throughout the next 6 centuries.
freenet-homepage.de /Transsylvania/Karlrob.htm   (4782 words)

  
 Mique Alba Iulia Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
But then i heard it has a citadel and that it was one of the most important cities in Transsylvania.
Unfortunately the old town has been flattened by Ceaucescu and the city isn't very appealing.
It was in Alba Iulia that in 1918 the treaty was signed that joined Transsylvania and Romania.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/4735f/7f8ab   (248 words)

  
 Transsylvania Phoenix
In 1979 Moni Bordeianu and the violinist Mani NEUMANN join the band.
In 1981, Nicu Covaci releases a new album under the name "TRANSSYLVANIA PHOENIX" with Ovidiu Lipan, the only member from the old band, Ivan KOPILOVICI, Mani NEUMANN, Tom BUGGIE.
The band keeps the name to distinguish themselves from the hundreds of other Phoenix products.
www.transsylvania-phoenix.net /en/istoria.php   (1285 words)

  
 Trip Information Request   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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