HUNEDOARA

hoonādwäˈrä, Hung. Vajdahunyad, city (1990 pop. 89,873), W central Romania, in Transylvania. A major industrial center, it has extensive ironworks and steelworks. Iron ore and coal are mined nearby. The city is noted for its historic Hunyadi Castle, built in the 15th cent. on the site of an old citadel.

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books on: Hunedoara  - 40 results

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The Human Geography of East Central Europe
Book by David Turnock; Routledge, 2002
Subjects: Human Geography--Europe, Central, Human Geography--Europe, Eastern, Post-Communism--Europe, Central, Post-Communism--Europe, Eastern
...average, but the very high figure for Hunedoara-with a dynamic of participation higher...present therefore Caras-Severin and Hunedoara are relatively depressed through contraction...regional average and six times the level of Hunedoara. Services are relatively good throughout...
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Bela Bartok Studies in Ethnomusicology
Book by Benjamin Suchoff; University of Nebraska Press, 1997
Subjects: Folk Dance Music--Europe, Eastern--History And Criticism, Folk Music--Europe, Eastern--History And Criticism
...hand, are met as far as the county of Hunedoara and in the Mezoseg region. The Hungarian...measure from the Mezoseg to the regions of Hunedoara, Banat, and even exceptionally to the...of numerous intermediary forms in the Hunedoara and Banat regions. These forms are closely...
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History and Myth in Romanian Consciousness
Book by Lucian Boia; Central European University Press, 2001
Subjects: Romania--Historiography, Romania--History--Philosophy
...271 Horthy, Miklos, 187 Hunyadi J 1ios: see Iancu of Hunedoara Huru, fictional character, 47-48, 124, 243 Iancu, Avram...213, 216, 220, 222-223,228,264,266,271 Iaicu of Hunedoara, voivode of Transylvania, 15,135,192, 212, 222, 271...
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National Identity of Romanians in Transylvania
Book by Sorin Mitu; Central European University Press, 2001
Subjects: National Characteristics, Romanian, Nationalism--Romania--History--19th Century, Transylvania (Romania)--Ethnic Relations, Transylvania (Romania)--History--19th Century, Values--Romania
...Popovici, Nicolae, 180, 199, 207, 265 Hotea, Meda, 272 Hunedoara (Vajdahunyad; Eisenmarkt), 163, 176 Hungarian historiography...206, 219, 226, 248, 264-5, 267, 269-70 Iancu of Hunedoara (I-Iunyadi, Janos), 165, 195-7 la?i, I 10 0 16...
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Captive Rumania: A Decade of Soviet Rule
Book by Romulus Boila, Alexandre Cretzianu; Praeger, 1956
Subjects: Romania
...ownership. Capacity of Rumanian Iron and Steel Plants * Resita Hunedoara Titan Nadrag- Calan Others Total Iron ore own mines 45...insufficient to cover Reshitzas Resita requirements. Since Hunedoara supplies are also tight, considerable quantities have to...
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journal articles on: Hunedoara  - 6 results

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Bartók and the Berlin School of Ethnomusicology*
Journal article by Vera Lampert; Studia Musicologica, Vol. 49, 2008
...study "The Folk Music Dialect of the Hunedoara Rumanians," using lowercase letter...presentation, "The Folk Music Dialect of the Hunedoara Rumanians" describes, if only in limited...on the musical dialect of Romanians of Hunedoara County.57 In his reply to the accusations...
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The Standardization of the Cognitive Emotional Regulation Questionaire (Cerq) on Romanian Population
Journal article by Adela Perte, Mircea Miclea; Cognitie, Creier, Comportament / Cognition, Brain, Behavior, Vol. 15, 2011
...42%) women. The participants come from different counties across Romania (Cluj, Oradea, Satu-Mare, Baia- Mare, Hunedoara, Ialomita, Galati). Data was collected in high schools, universities, companies, mental hospitals and medical clinics...
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Transylvanian Railways and Access to the Lower Danube, 1856-1914
Journal article by Gerhard Rosegger, John H. Jensen; East European Quarterly, Vol. 29, 1995
Subjects: Europe--Transportation, Railroad travel--Economic aspects, Railroads--History, Transylvania--Transportation
...communications and thus unifying markets, railroad construction also stimulated the expansion of manufacturing activity. The Hunedoara iron and steel works, opened in 1884, and the works of the Sudbahn at Resitza, based on local mines, served as the foundations...
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The Romanian Adaptation of the Psychiatric Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire (Pdsq)
Journal article by Amalia Ciuca, Monica Albu, Adela Perte, Ozana Budau, Stefania Miclea, Mircea Miclea; Cognitie, Creier, Comportament / Cognition, Brain, Behavior, Vol. 15, 2011
...Participants were aged 18 to 81 and were residents of several different counties: Cluj, Bihor, Satu-Mare, Maramures, Iasi, Hunedoara, Valcea. The data were collected in universities, private psychological offices, psychiatric clinics, and different work...
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Understanding Latent Religious Conflict: The Case of Frictions between the Greek Catholic and Orthodox Churches in Romania
Journal article by Ileana Alexandra Orlich; East European Quarterly, Vol. 42, 2008
Subjects: Romanian Orthodox Eastern Church--Religious aspects, Romanian Orthodox Eastern Church--Reports
...catholica.ro/ stiri/show. asp?id=11592 lang=r. (31.) This was the case of some churches like the one in Stei, Hunedoara County. The Greek Catholics proved the church was theirs, but were stopped from entering the building. A detailed article...
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Transylvania Today: This Part of the World Isn't Just for Dracula Buffs
Magazine article by Jeffrey Tayler; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 279, June 1997
Subjects: Romania--Description and travel
...for last. The moated, machicolated fifteenth-century castle of Janos Hunyadi (or, in Romanian, Iancu de Hunedoara), in Hunedoara, about a hundred miles west of Sighisoara and just off a rail line leading back to Bucharest, epitomizes the...


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newspaper articles on: Hunedoara  - 3 results

 
 
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Charged with Her Murder, Lawyer Ex-Lover of Nurse Who Was Stabbed 20 Times
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 4, 2010
...is a lawyer and the vice president of the Liberal Party in Hunedoara, Romania. Miss Pricajan had been living and in Ireland for...ambitions, said her mother. She managed to buy a flat in Hunedoara, Romania, 48km from her parents home, after just two years...
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Off to Land of Dracula
Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 21, 2005
...Transylvanias Cheeky Girls and Alice Cooper! SUNDAY/MONDAY: Night Owls live from Transylvania. TUESDAY: Live Ghost Hunt from Hunedoara Castle, Transylvania home of Vlad Dracule the Impaler (Dracula). About 40,000 died there. WEDNESDAY: Live Ghost Hunt...
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My Loradena Loved Ireland. How Could She Have Been Killed There? EXCLUSIVE: Mother of Stabbed Nurse Tells of Agony over Daughter's Murder
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 2, 2010
...for Lore, she was so happy. She managed to fulfil many of her ambitions, said her mother. She managed to buy a flat in Hunedoara, Romania, 48km from her parents home, after just two years in Ireland. Then she bought a car, a Skoda, which is now...


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encyclopedia articles on: Hunedoara  - 2 results

 
 
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Hunedoara
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
HUNEDOARA hoonadwa ra, Hung. Vajdahunyad, city (1990 pop. 89,873), W central Romania, in Transylvania. A major industrial center...
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Romania
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...machinery, construction materials, and chemicals. The countrys main industrial centers are Arad , Bucharest, Brasov , Hunedoara , Iasi , Oradea , Resita , and Timisoara . Braila , Galati , and Giurgiu are the main Danubian ports; Constanta is the chief...


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