Romania was the term for the whole of Rome’s old dominion [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire].
The modern country Romania/Rumania was named for its Romance language, but this name has only been used since the union of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1861.
Romania was the term for the whole of Rome’s old dominion [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire].
ReplyDeleteThe modern country Romania/Rumania was named for its Romance language, but this name has only been used since the union of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1861.
cool, never knew that
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