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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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    The county was located in the central-eastern part of Romania, in the center of the historical region of Moldavia. At present, most of its territory is included in the current Vaslui County borders, smaller parts being included in Iași County and Bacău County. It bordered on the north with the Iași County, to the west with Roman County, to ...

  5. Stephen the Great - Wikipedia

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    Moldavian campaign (1497–1499) Battle of the Cosmin Forest. 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 ...

  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. Category:History of Vaslui County - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 01:45 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

  8. History of Romania - Wikipedia

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    History of Romania. The Romanian state was formed in 1859 through a personal union of the Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia. The new state, officially named Romania since 1866, gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1877.

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

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    It deteriorated over time and collapsed in 1818. In 1820, it was rebuilt by Maria Cantacuzino, the wife of high logothete Costachi Ghica, who owned Vaslui in the early 19th century. The present appearance results from the restoration work carried out in 1914–1928.