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too violently with the habits of his time and foreigners have understood this best. In the well-documented memoir he wrote in 1834, the French consular agent Bois le Comte depicts him as follows: „Under soft, caressing and shy forms, he hides instruction, a rather delicate spirit“. Another French consular agent is of the same opinion and praises the political prudence of the Grand Boyar. As for
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As a child, Costache Conachi's education was the object of the most enlightened care. He was initiated into the finer points of Greek by a Greek archimandrite who lived in his father's house. A Turkish schoolmaster taught him his language and he learned French alongside a refugee revolutionary - Mr.
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All the data about Costache Conachi, corroborated with the testimonies of reliable foreign observers, highlight his culture, seriousness, tact and frugality - rare qualities in the corrupt and ignorant environment of the boyar oligarchy in the time of the phanariots. His sober existence contrasted
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Preoccupied with astronomy, he bought from Vienna all the instruments necessary to establish an observation tower, including a telescope, bequeathed to the Society of Physicians and Naturalists; as a "geometer and boundary marker" he established boundaries and drew up plans of the boyars' estates
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In the literary field, Costache Conachi is regarded by many as the first true Romanian poet of his time. He is credited with infusing eroticism into Romanian poetry. Although he lived and worked in an era of Romanian literature that is hazy at best, his name is not easily forgotten.
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Coming from a wealthy family, Conachi had access to readings on foreign cultures and the works of great authors. This foundation of knowledge shaped his poems. It resulted in verses in Romanian marked with unprecedented elements such as eroticism.
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Great boyar and great landowner, a contradictory figure at the time because he pleaded for the illumination of the people, he proposed a project to reform the education in Moldavia on the principle "The study must have a moral purpose".
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was a non-profit organization that administered the "Saint Spiridon" Hospital in Iași as well as other hospitals in Moldavia from the mid-18th century until the health reform of 1948.
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conversant in Greek, French and Turkish, he translated some poems and philosophical writings from French into Romanian, among which is "Essai sur l'homme" by the poet and philosopher
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brought documents "which implies that the Conachi family descends from a family of "răzeși" from the village of Știoborăni, with documentary attestation from the time of
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writes that the "Konaki family" is of Greek origin, "but for more than 160 years they came and have been related to many of the big families",
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he attended the courses of the Princely Academy of Iași where he learned French, German, Greek and Turkish (March - Dec. 1792).
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cemetery. Later, the remains of Costache Conachi and his wife were transported to Țigănești, near the church he had founded.
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The great logothete Costache Conachi died on February 4, 1849, being buried next to his wife, in the
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president of the Administration of the public settlements "St. Spiridon" from Iași (1840);
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General epitrop of the House of Hospitals and Hospices "St. Spiridon" from Iași (1835);
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member of the "Committee of Three" for the reorganization of finances (1824-1828);
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The Education of a Russian Statesman: The Memoirs of Nicholas Karlovich Giers
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he was part of the committee that drew up the "Callimachi Code" (1815-1816);
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and imperial legislation), while actually using, as main models, the
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was a civil code of Moldavia, created at the initiative of the ruler
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and, later, he was part of the commission in charge of drafting the "
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he writes small comedies with allusions to contemporaries such as
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The Costache Conachi mansion from Țigănești, historical monument
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he studied French language and literature with Professor Fleury;
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Short events from the life and family of the Logothete Conachi
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St. Nicholas Church in Țigănești, founded by Costache Conachi
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in the parental home, under the guidance of foreign teachers;
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General epitropy of the House of Saint Spiridon Hospitals
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he was a candidate for the Moldavian throne (April 1834);
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of Moldavia to be part of the Drafting Commission of the
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member of the Finance Administration Committee, under
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The tombstone of the boyars from the Conachi family
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University of California Press. pp.  1177: 1147: 1145: 1271: 1269: 1267: 657:he translated poems by the French authors 29: 1450:Writers from the Principality of Moldavia 1334: 1332: 1330: 1060:- administrator of the wealth of a church 928:is the name given to free people, in the 775: 1275: 1233: 1142: 623:Debut: literary, with a political ode - 395: 1374: 1368: 1264: 1204: 807:, edited by I. Pillat, Bucharest, 1942; 186: 182: 1427: 1338: 1327: 1119: 1117: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1109: 1107: 1019:List of ambassadors of France to Spain 593:he retired from political life (1834); 576:, the translation and printing of the 1080:"Schiţe din viaţa Logofetului Konaki" 1072: 896:The tomb of the Conachi family boyars 404: 262: 1034:Historical Romanian ranks and titles 938:Historical Romanian ranks and titles 801:by Em. 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Index


Țigănești
Tecuci County
Moldavia
Galați County
Țigănești
Tecuci County
Moldavia
Galați County
boyar
Logothete
Ecaterina Cocuța Conachi
Vornic
Conachi family
Order of St. Vladimir
Russian Empire
[kosˈtakekoˈnaki]
Țigănești
Tecuci County
Moldavia
Țigănești
Tecuci County
Moldavia
Galați County
Romania
boyar
Romanian
Conachi family
boyar
Moldavia

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