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The Saxons first arrived in Romania’s Transylvania region in the 12th Century, ... On a scorching summer day in the Transylvanian village of Țapu (Abtsdorf an der Kokel in German), ...
The ALLIANCE OF TRANSYLVANIAN SAXONS, organized on 1 May 1895 in Cleveland as the Transylvanian Saxon Sick Benefit Society, is a national fraternal society with headquarters and 4 branches in ...
Transylvanian Saxon dialect If you listen to the above video, you'll hear something that sounds like it could be a Luxembourger speaking, albeit with a bit of a German tinge.
The Transylvanian Saxon citadel of Valor Viilea in Romania. As for the wider context, portrayals of the Transylvanian Saxons are in somewhat skewed.
Carmen Schuster was a young woman when she left the Transylvanian village of Cincsor in Romania for West Germany in search of a better life 40 years ago. Schuster and her husband "have breathed ...
Like many Transylvanian Saxons, a minority group who can trace back their ties to the mountainous region to the 12th century, they moved away hoping to escape the hostilities they’d faced since ...
The fact that Transylvanian Saxons managed to keep their identity throughout over 800 years spent in Transylvania, and more recently, after moving to Germany or other corners of the world, is ...
Most of Transylvanian Saxons left Romania at the time. In 2015, she returned to Romania, in the village of Viscri, where her husband, a Romanian, came from. When she got pregnant, she decided to come ...
In Transylvanian Saxon village, Britain's King Charles is a good neighbour. By Luiza Ilie and Anca Cernat. September 12, 2022 6:16 PM UTC Updated September 12, 2022 VISCRI, Romania ...
Britain's King Charles III -- who claims descent from a notorious 15th-century Transylvanian prince known as Vlad the Impaler -- also owns a number of properties nearby, renting out some to tourists. ...