A Page from the History of the Principality of Transylvania

The history of the Principality of Transylvania was marked by great political unrest. The small region was coveted on one hand by the Turks and on the other hand by the Hapsburgs. The internal policy led by the princes of Ardeal contributed for Transylvania to keep pace with the evolved Occident. Th...

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Main Author: Mariana Borcoman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transilvania University of Brasov Publishing House 2009-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law
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Online Access:http://but.unitbv.ro/BU2009/BULETIN2009/Series%20VII/BULETIN%20VII%20PDF/229%20borcoman%20BUT%202009.pdf
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Summary:The history of the Principality of Transylvania was marked by great political unrest. The small region was coveted on one hand by the Turks and on the other hand by the Hapsburgs. The internal policy led by the princes of Ardeal contributed for Transylvania to keep pace with the evolved Occident. Through the participation in the War of 30 years, the small principality asserted itself as a power that should be taken into consideration at the demarcation between Central and South-Eastern Europe.
ISSN:2066-7701
2066-771X