History of Bucharest
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The history of Bucharest covers the time from the early settlements on the locality's territory until its modern existence as a city, capital of Wallachia, and present-day capital of Romania.
Tei Culture artefacts
Curtea Veche, the old princely court
Writ issued by the Wallachian Prince Radu cel Frumos from his residence in Bucharest
Nicholas Mavrogenes, Phanariote Prince of Wallachia, riding through Bucharest in a deer−drawn carriage (late 1780s)
Sudiți
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The Sudiți were inhabitants of the Danubian Principalities who, for the latter stage of the 18th and a large part of the 19th century — during and after the Phanariote period of rule, were placed unde
People in Bucharest in 1825
Adolphe Billecoq, French consul to Wallachia (1843)