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Decebal Hargita megyében
Decebal in Harghita County

Author(s): Csanád Demeter
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Political history
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: socialist propaganda; historical conference; Trachian Studies; Harghita County

Summary/Abstract: In 1987, in the Romanian County of Harghita characterized by total Hungarian majority the 10th Archeological andTrachian Studies conference was organized to promote the archeological proofs of the Daco-Roman continuity. In the respectiveperiod the county inhabited mostly by Hungarians was often criticized for not organizing programs that “truthfully representthe historical origins of the Romanian nation”. The essay presents the ways in which the organizational process of theconference refl ect the working mechanism of the socialist propaganda-machine.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2018
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 93-100
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Hungarian
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