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- Ancient Transylvanian History, Orastie Region - Local history, from pre-literate times and the kingdom of the Dacians up through Herodotus' observations. Includes mythology and linguistics.
www.angelfire.com/md/Orastie/History.html
- Coup d'Etat of 1989 - In-depth analysis and photographs of the 1989 "revolution" in Timisoara. Audio, video, and a written transcript of the trial of the Ceaucescus. In English and Romanian.
timisoara.com/timisoara/r.html
- Kalman's Great Escape from Communist Romania - A true story detailing life under Ceaucescu and one man's escape.
www.OneEscape.com
- Portrait of Neagoe Basarab and his son Theodosios - On this small panel are portrayed, turning three-quarters to the right, the busts of the ruling Prince of Wallachia, Neagoe Basarab (1512-21), and his son Theodosios. Both are dressed in the typical attire of the ruling princes of Wallachia. In the upper right corner is the hand of God, blessing them both.
www.culture.gr/2/21/218/218ab/e218ab37.html
- Queen Marie of Romania Photo Album - A rare collection of photographs of the royal family. Note that images are large and load slowly.
www.library.kent.edu/speccoll/women/marie.html
- Romanian History - From early history through Dacia, Middle Ages, and modern times, including communism and the return to democracy. Appendices on the monarchy, Ceaucescu, the Orthodox church, and Vlad Dracula in both legend and truth. Well illustrated.
www.rotravel.com/romania/history
- Romanian Kingdom - Includes details about the evolution of monarchy and its current situation.
www.romaniankingdom.com
- The Aromanians: Romania - This page provides a brief overview of the Aromanian (vlach) community in this country and in the Balkan region.
www.aromanian.net/romania.html
- The Historical Dracula - An essay by Ray Porter. Includes a biography of Vlad Tepes, also known as "Dracula".
www.eskimo.com/~mwirkk/castle/vlad/vladhist.html
- The Real History of the Romanians - One author's interesting hypotheses.
www.dr-savescu.com/history/dacii_e.html
- Vlad Dracula - Presents the life of Vlad the Impaler, the real Prince Dracula.
www.royalty.nu/Europe/Balkan/Dracula.html
- Vlad Tepes - Complete historical background and context.
www.thebans.com/romanian/history/vladTepes.asp
- Vlad Tepes - the Historical Dracula - Detailed information with photos and analysis.
www.donlinke.com/drakula/vlad.htm
- Vlad the Impaler - Presents the historical figure of Dracula, and how he influenced the vampire myth.
www.tabula-rasa.info/DarkAges/VladTheImpaler.html
- Who Was Dracula? - A very complete history of Prince Vlad, along with an exploration of the myths and legends of vampires.
www.geocities.com/WallStreet/Floor/7569/15.html
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