The ‘Rurikid sign’ from the B3 church at Basarabi-Murfatlar Fetisov, Alexsander Studia Patzinaka, 4.1, 2007, pp. 29-44 Abstract The complex of cave churches situated near the village of Basarabi, in Dobrudja (Romania), not far from Constanţa, was discovered in 1957. Until the last third of the tenth century the entire complex consisted probably of a […]
Saint George on Medieval Stove Tiles from Transylvania, Moldavia and Wallachia: An Iconographical Approach
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Saint George on Medieval Stove Tiles from Transylvania, Moldavia and Wallachia: An Iconographical Approach Gruia, Ana Maria Studia Patzinaka, 3, 2006, pp. 7-48 Abstract If there is one preferred hero on medieval stove tiles, than that is definitely Saint George. Out of all the hundreds images depicted on stove tiles throughout Central and Eastern Europe, […]
Nations and Denominations in Transylvania (13th – 16th Century)
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Nations and Denominations in Transylvania (13th – 16th Century) By Ioan-Aurel Pop Tolerance and Intolerance in Historical Perspective, edited by Csaba Lévai and Vasile Vese (University of Pisa, 2003) Introduction: As a voivodat of the Hungarian Kingdom, Transylvania followed the denominational and political rules of the state. Officially, Hungary was a Western Christian state, Marianic (under the protection of St. […]
The Mongols in the West
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