From the history of Săseni village of the Orhei County in 15th-18th centuries Cover Image

Din istoria satului Săseni, ţinutul Orhei, sec. XV-XVIII
From the history of Săseni village of the Orhei County in 15th-18th centuries

Author(s): Mihai Onilă
Subject(s): History
Published by: Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a Moldovei
Keywords: Moldova; Săseni village; local history

Summary/Abstract: This paper presents a documentary research of the history of establishment of Săseni village in Orhei County, which was formed in the second stage of the population of Moldova, during 15th-18th centuries. According to the documents, the first owner of the village was mentioned in the charter of Stephen II of March 6, 1443 as “pan Ivan Boldur”, who sold this place to “God-loving pan Mihul the scribe”. In the 16th century the settlement came into the possession of State Treasurer Mire Călugărul, the progenitor of the family of Bulat and a ktitor of the Hîrjauca Monastery. This article also presents the place, the specifics of the village in the administrative apparatus of Ţara Moldovei, its demographics and socio-economic development.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 55-58
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Romanian
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