THE NAMES GENESIS OF THE SOROCA CITY AND THE CITIES ON THE DNIESTER RIVER IN CARTOGRAPHIC SOURCES
The oldest geographical reference to the settlement on the site of the modern Soroca city, under the name Carsidava, is in Ptolemy’s Geography, published in the middle of the second century AD. As a hypothesis, the author supposes that Soroca, under the name Sacacatai, was mentioned in 948 in the bo...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Sciences of Moldova
2018-10-01
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Series: | Akademos: Revista de Ştiinţă, Inovare, Cultură şi Artă |
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Online Access: | http://akademos.asm.md/files/141-150.pdf |