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Romanian Schools and Churches in Balkan Peninsula (1864-1948)
Romanian Schools and Churches in Balkan Peninsula (1864-1948)

Author(s): Adina Berciu-Drăghicescu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Universitatea din Bucuresti, Colectivul de Stiinte ale Informarii si Documentarii
Keywords: schools; churches; Balkans; Romanian

Summary/Abstract: The present article on Romanian schools and churches, in the Balkan Peninsula, over the period 1918-1948 is based on the unprecedented documents identified in the funds preserved in the Diplomatic Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the Central Historic National Archives in Bucharest. The author has studied and selected the unprecedented documents that had the most important significance for the purpose of presenting the evolution of the school and church situation of the Romanian communities situated at the south of the Danube, starting from year 1864, when the first school was established in Tarnova (Macedonia) and up to 1948 when the Romanian state abandoned the work unveiled by ruler Al. Ioan Cuza. The article presents this situation, very dramatic, of the Romanian communities from the Balkans based on the documents of Archives.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 9-10
  • Page Range: 242-250
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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