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Descrierea Moldovei

Dimitrie Cantemir

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Written by one of the country's most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geography, history, economy, ethnography, culture, and traditions of the principality. Born to a noble family, the author, Dimitrie Cantemir, ruled as Prince of Moldavia on two occasions . He was a famed statesman, philosopher, and scholar. Cantemir wrote his Description of Moldavia in 1716 at the request of the Royal Academy in Berlin, of which he was a member. Cantemir's manuscript included a map , the first real map of the country, containing geographical detail. The book provides a wealth of information about the country's natural resources, political organization, customs and traditions, history, religion, and language. This deluxe edition of this classic work marks the first time A Description of Moldavia has appeared in the English language. An introduction and notes by Dr. A.K. Brackob, a noted specialist on Romanian and East European history, enhance this valuable historical resource.

Language: Romanian

Pages: 295

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1717

Descrierea Moldovei

Dimitrie Cantemir

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Written by one of the country's most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geography, history, economy, ethnography, culture, and traditions of the principality. Born to a noble family, the author, Dimitrie Cantemir, ruled as Prince of Moldavia on two occasions . He was a famed statesman, philosopher, and scholar. Cantemir wrote his Description of Moldavia in 1716 at the request of the Royal Academy in Berlin, of which he was a member. Cantemir's manuscript included a map , the first real map of the country, containing geographical detail. The book provides a wealth of information about the country's natural resources, political organization, customs and traditions, history, religion, and language. This deluxe edition of this classic work marks the first time A Description of Moldavia has appeared in the English language. An introduction and notes by Dr. A.K. Brackob, a noted specialist on Romanian and East European history, enhance this valuable historical resource.

Language: Romanian

Pages: 295

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1717

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