Țara Bârsei (German: Burzenland, listen; Hungarian: Barcaság) is a historic and ethnographic area in Brașov County, southeastern Transylvania, Romania...

incorporates within its boundaries most of the Medieval "lands" (țări) Burzenland and Făgăraș. In Hungarian, it is known as Brassó megye, and in German...

called the Teutonic Knights. In 1211 King Andrew II of Hungary granted Burzenland in Transylvania as a fiefdom to the Teutonic Knights, a German military...

1950 and 2001 Szecseleváros) is a city in Brașov County, Romania, in the Burzenland area of southeastern Transylvania, with a population of 30,920 inhabitants...

region of Transylvania. Historically, the city was the centre of the Burzenland (Romanian: Țara Bârsei), once dominated by the Transylvanian Saxons (German:...

built the wooden castle of Dietrichstein as a fortified position in the Burzenland at the entrance to a mountain pass through which traders had travelled...

In 1211, Andrew II of Hungary enfeoffed the Teutonic Knights with the Burzenland. In 1225, Andrew II expelled the Teutonic Knights from Transylvania, and...

passing through Râșnov, on their way to Brașov and other parts of the Burzenland region. The only chance of survival for the inhabitants of the area, including...

had subordinated in Transylvania the abbacy of Sibiu, the dioceses of Burzenland, Brasso and Orbai, and over the Carpathians, in the lands of the "infidel"...

Bârsei Mountains group, neighbouring the southern side of Țara Bârsei (Burzenland) depression. Poiana Brașov, one of the best-known ski resorts in Romania...

the Kingdom of Hungary against the Cuman people in the Transylavanian Burzenland from 1211 to 1225. When they notified Hungary that the Order was, firstly...

(German: Siebenbürger Sachsen). The Saxons in the southeast settled in the Burzenland, while the settlers in the northeast established towns along the Bistrița...

(Szeben-hegyalja) Transylvanian Plain (Câmpia Transilvaniei/Mezőség) Țara Bârsei (Burzenland/Barcaság) Țara Buzaielor [ro] Țara Călatei (Kalotaszeg) Țara Chioarului...

by the reign of King Andrew II (r. 1205–1235). In 1211, he granted the Burzenland (in Transylvania) to the Teutonic Knights but in 1225 expelled them. Andrew...

Christian forces were defeated in the Middle East, the Order moved to Burzenland (southeastern Transylvania) in 1211 to help defend the south-eastern borders...

Argeș counties, and belongs to the historical sub-region of Țara Bârsei (Burzenland). It lies at the northern end of the Rucăr-Bran Pass; national road DN73...

Andrew II of Hungary invited the Teutonic Knights to settle and defend the Burzenland in the southeastern corner of Transylvania. To guard the mountain passes...

of Hungary in 1211, Hermann led the placing of Teutonic Knights in the Burzenland in Transylvania to defend against the Cumans. Hungarian nobles complained...

granted Burzenland (Barcaság, present-day Romania), the sparsely populated southeastern part of Transylvania by Andrew II in 1211. Burzenland was placed...

Cristian. The commune is located some 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Brașov, in the Burzenland region of southeastern Transylvania. It is traversed south to north by...

of nomadic tribes into Georgia. King Andrew II of Hungary granted the Burzenland region to the Teutonic Knights in 1211, with the purpose of ensuring security...

coordinate defence preparations of the three nations. Left alone, the Saxon Burzenland and the Székely Seat of Háromszék, both in the border region, were ravaged...

(In this document, Andrew II of Hungary gave Burzenland and the Cuman territories South of Burzenland up to the Danube to the Teutonic Knights.) After...

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Oituz Pass in March. Voivode Pousa fought them with his royal army near Burzenland (Hungarian: Barcaság), where he fell in battle on 31 March 1241. The Mongols...

Hungary called on the Teutonic Knights to protect Transylvania in the Burzenland from the Cumans. After the order strengthened its grip on the territory...

families. The Teutonic Order builds Bran Castle (or Dietrichstein) in the Burzenland (modern Romania) as a fortified position at the entrance of a mountain...

architectural style resembles that of other Orthodox churches in the Burzenland. In terms of shape, height and exterior decor, it recalls four historic...

Transylvanian Saxon, Hermannstädter was born in Neustadt near Kronstadt, Burzenland. He was part of the Romanian field handball team, which finished fifth...

spectacular, offering a panoramic view of the city; on a clear day, the entire Burzenland is visible. The etymology of the word Tâmpa, a name shared by several...