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  2. Vaslui - Wikipedia

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    Vaslui (Romanian pronunciation:), a city in eastern Romania, is the seat of Vaslui County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia. The city administers five villages: Bahnari, Brodoc, Moara Grecilor, Rediu, and Viișoara.

  3. Battle of Vaslui - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Vaslui (also referred to as the Battle of Podul Înalt or the Battle of Racova) was fought on 10 January 1475, between Stephen III of Moldavia and the Ottoman governor of Rumelia, Hadım Suleiman Pasha. The battle took place at Podul Înalt ("the High Bridge"), near the town of Vaslui, in Moldavia (now part of eastern Romania ).

  4. Vaslui County - Wikipedia

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    Vaslui County (Romanian pronunciation:) is a county of Romania, in the historical region Western Moldavia, with the seat at Vaslui. Demographics [ edit ] In 2011, it had a population of 395,499 and the population density was 74/km 2 .

  5. Stephen the Great - Wikipedia

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    Stephen III, commonly known as Stephen the Great ( Romanian: Ștefan cel Mare; pronunciation: [ ˈ ʃ t e f a n tʃ e l ˈ m a r e] ); died on 2 July 1504), was Voivode (or Prince) of Moldavia from 1457 to 1504. He was the son of and co-ruler with Bogdan II, who was murdered in 1451 in a conspiracy organized by his brother and Stephen's uncle ...

  6. Vasloi (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    Vasloi was a Hasidic dynasty centered in Vaslui, Romania, and founded by Rabbi Shalom Halpern, a grandson of Rabbi Yisroel Friedman of Ruzhyn in the Russian Empire. History [ edit ] This section does not cite any sources .

  7. Huși - Wikipedia

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    Huși ( Romanian pronunciation: [huʃʲ], Yiddish / Hebrew: הוש / Hush, [3] [4] Hungarian: Huszváros, German: Hussburg) is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania.

  8. Bârlad - Wikipedia

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    Bârlad (Romanian pronunciation: ⓘ) is a city in Vaslui County, Romania.It lies on the banks of the river Bârlad, which waters the high plains of Western Moldavia.. At Bârlad the railway from Iași diverges, one branch skirting the river Siret, the other skirting the Prut; both reunite at Galați.

  9. Beheading of St. John the Baptist Church, Vaslui - Wikipedia

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    The Beheading of St. John the Baptist Church ( Romanian: Biserica Tăierea Capului Sfântului Ioan Botezătorul) is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 58 Ștefan cel Mare Street, Vaslui, Romania. It is dedicated to the Beheading of John the Baptist . The church was originally founded in 1490 by Stephen III of Moldavia, as a dependency of his ...