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    Oltenia (Romanian pronunciation: [olˈtenia], also called Lesser Wallachia in antiquated versions – with the alternative Latin names Wallachia Minor, Wallachia...
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  • Oltenia Day (Romanian: Ziua Olteniei) is a holiday of Romania celebrated every 21 March that commemorates the entry into Bucharest on 21 March 1821 of...
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    Sud-Vest Oltenia (English South-West Oltenia) is a development region in Romania. Like other development regions, it does not have any administrative...
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    the right to settle in Oltenia. They were at that time independent of the Goths. In 328 Constantine the Great conquered Oltenia and the Taifals, probably...
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    Sahara Olteniei) is a name given to an area in the Romanian region of Oltenia covering the territory between the city of Calafat and the town of Dăbuleni...
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    traditionally divided into two sections, Muntenia (Greater Wallachia) and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia). Dobruja could sometimes be considered a third section...
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    needed] is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova. In 2011, the county had a population...
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    Culă (redirect from Cule from Oltenia)
    Turkish kule "tower, turret") is a semi-fortified building found in the Oltenia region of Romania with a number of examples located in the historical province...
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    Europe, but Béla IV of Hungary's land grant to the Knights Hospitallers in Oltenia and Muntenia shows that the local Vlach rulers were subject to the king's...
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    The Museum of Oltenia (Romanian: Muzeul Olteniei) is a multidisciplinary museum in the city of Craiova, Oltenia, Romania. The archaeology section of museum...
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  • National Company of Lignite Oltenia (Romanian: Societatea Naţională a Lignitului Oltenia - SNLO) Târgu Jiu was set up as a commercial society by the Government...
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  • The Metropolis of Oltenia (Romanian: Mitropolia Olteniei) is a metropolis of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Its see is the Archdiocese of Craiova; its...
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    It emerged from the western third of Wallachia, now commonly known as Oltenia, which the Habsburgs took in a preceding war with the Ottoman Empire—in...
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    Christianity Islam Judaism By Historical Region Banat Crișana Bukovina Dobruja Maramureș Moldavia Muntenia Oltenia Transylvania Wallachia Romania portal v t e...
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    Craiova (category Localities in Oltenia)
    of Dolj County, situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately...
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  • This is a list of castles and fortresses declared historic monuments by Romania's Ministry of Culture. Caraș-Severin (6) Bey's Fortress, Socolari Caransebeș...
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    that lies in south-central Romania. Located in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (which are separated by the Olt River), it is also part of...
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    The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and...
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      Banat, Crișana and Maramureș   Bukovina, Dobruja, Moldavia, Muntenia, and Oltenia Largest city Cluj-Napoca Official languages Romanian Recognised minority...
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    Banat to Hungary and establishing direct Austrian rule over Serbia and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia). This extended Austrian rule to the lower Danube. The...
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    Târgu Jiu (category Localities in Oltenia)
    (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌtɨrɡu ˈʒiw], is the capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathians, on the...
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    sonorants /ʎ/ and /ɲ/, nowadays preserved only regionally in Banat and Oltenia, and the beginning of devoicing of asyllabic [u] after consonants. Text...
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  • and successor of voivode Litovoi whose territory had comprised northern Oltenia (Romania). In 1277 (or between 1277 and 1280), Litovoi renounced fealty...
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  • The Oltenia Philharmonic Orchestra (Romanian: Filarmonica Oltenia Craiova) is an orchestra in Craiova, Romania. It has been founded in 1904 and established...
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    (Voivode Tudor). Tudor was born in Vladimiri, Gorj County (in the region of Oltenia) in a family of landed peasants (mazili); his birth year is usually given...
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  • This is a list of ski areas and resorts in Europe. Dardhë Pukë Grandvalira-Soldeu Grandvalira-El Tarter Grandvalira-Grau Roig Grandvalira - Pas de la Casa...
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    Meadow and Caraș-Severin Wallachia, including Western Wallachia called Oltenia and Eastern Wallachia called Muntenia The Lower Danube, including Bărăgan...
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  • The Oltenia blind mole-rat (Spalax istricus) is a critically endangered, possibly extinct species of rodent in the family Spalacidae. It is endemic to...
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    inhabitants; 1,811 km2 (699 sq mi) RO4 – Macroregiunea Patru: Sud-Vest Oltenia – RO41; 5 counties; 1,873,606 inhabitants; 29,212 km2 (11,279 sq mi) Vest...
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    along with Banat, Crișana, Maramureș, Bukovina and Muntenia along with Oltenia) Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast) Serbia (primarily Vojvodina and Northern Belgrade...
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