"The whole crowd of Bucharest" in the struggle for social justice and the freedom of the homeland (18th century) Cover Image

"Tot norodul Bucureștilor" în luptă pentru dreptate socială și libertatea patriei (sec. al XVIII-lea)
"The whole crowd of Bucharest" in the struggle for social justice and the freedom of the homeland (18th century)

Author(s): Panait I. Panait
Subject(s): 18th Century
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: crowd of Bucharest; struggle; social justice; freedom; homeland (18th century)

Summary/Abstract: Starting with medieval chroniclers and documents issued in the 18th-19th centuries. The author presents significant aspects of the mass actions of the Bucharest population against the regime of the Phanariotes and foreign occupation. On the basis of the sources of the time, the participation of all the people is emphasized, the decisive role of the inhabitants of the city, craftsmen and traders, to the peasants of the surrounding villages, Progressive elements belonging to feudalism, indigenous boards disappointed by the policy promoted by the Phanariotes, ad

  • Issue Year: 1/1983
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 177-183
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian