Voivodeship of Maramureș
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The Voivodeship of Maramureș, was a Romanian voivodeship centered in the region of the same name within the Kingdom of Hungary. It was the most powerful and well-organized Romanian entity in the broad
Europe in the 14th century
Founding of Moldavia
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The founding of Moldavia was an event, traditionally dated to 1346, when a Vlach military leader, Dragoș, departed the Voivodeship of Maramureș in Transylvania and travelled eastwards with his fellow
Voivodeship of Maramureș
…the coat-of-arms of the Kingdom of Hungary, signifying vassalage towards the Hungarian king. The Romanians in Maramureș took an important part in the founding of Moldavia Balc, having suffered heavy losses to his family and retinue, as well as grave injuries to himself, started a migration into Máramaros…
The 11th-century runestone G134 referring to "Blakumen" whom many historians identified as Vlachs or Bulaqs (Sjonhem cemetery, Gotland, Sweden)
Voivode Dragoș's hunt for the bison (by Constantin Lecca)
Impression of Bogdan I, the 15th-century founder of Moldavia, by Pierre Auguste Bellet (1865–1924)