A complex author whose interests varied from the history of religions to literature, Mircea Eliade was also known...
Easter was a magical time in the countryside between the wars
Historical records of epidemics in Romania include some terrible pages about the typhus fever.
Writer Paul Goma, a major figure in the anti-communist resistance, succumbed to COVID-19
In December 1989, Romanians regained their right to politics
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was the first ruler of the united principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia.
One of the achievements the communist regime was most proud of was the eradication of illiteracy.
Trajans Trophy is a public monument built in Adamclisi, SE Romania, to honour Roman emperor Trajan.
State security in Communist states shared a common structure and evolution
Romanian physician Nicolae C. Paulescu is best know for patenting pancreine, patenting pancreine, a pancreatic extract containing insulin
Lascar Catargiu was one of the most important political figures of the 19th century. He was the descendant of a rich noble family of Moldavia, and...
Medieval warrior monastic orders were set up to spread Christianity, but also to defend or take back territory in the face of Muslim conquest
At the end of WWI, Romania stood on the winning side, but faced difficulties
On December 1, 1918, Transylvania united with the Kingdom of Romania, laying the groundwork for Greater Romania. Thousands of Romanians gathered in...
Politician Ion Ratiu was one of the role models for Romanian society as it was beginning to rebuild democracy in 1990