walachia in a sentence

1. Between Walachia and Transylvania – Why we are engaged in Romania

2. From this time on, the rulers used the same methods as in Walachia.

3. Vlad impaled his enemies on stakes to consolidate his political power in Walachia.

4. Walachia and Moldavia remained isolated and primitive for many years after their founding.

5. It must be added that slavery was already introduced to Walachia at the end of the 14th century.

6. But Romania's capital city in the heart of Walachia is increasingly threatened by traffic congestion.

7. After breakfast, we will take a walk through Walachia to one of the "most beautiful streets in the world", Transfăgărășan (2.042m).

8. The princes of both Walachia and Moldavia held almost absolute power; only the prince had the power to grant land and confer noble rank.

9. In Transylvania and the Banat (Siebenbürger Sachsen) as well as in southern Walachia (Donauschwaben) German is still partly spoken today.

10. Most of our family and friends didn’t really understand our decision, but we went our way for the challenge of living abroad in the Walachia.

11. In Walachia and Moldavia the registers were held by the Orthodox churches until December 1865, when the registration was taken over by civil offices.

12. It also was Kogalniceanu, who made an important contribution to the abolishment of slavery and bondage in the principalities of Moldavia and Walachia.

13. The abolition of bondage in the principalities of Moldavia and Walachia (1856) triggered a big wave of migration, in the course of which tens of thousands of Roma left their homes.

14. The Balkan Federation coming into existence in this way, including Bosnia, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, Moldavia, and Walachia, was to guarantee its several nations the greatest possible autonomy.

15. Its peculiarly advantageous geographical location ensures the town during the Middle Ages and later a privileged place in the commerce with Walachia and Moldavia, which monopole it possess, and through it, with the Balkans and the Baltic countries.