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killed 64 individuals, in a fast-spreading fire and resulting stampede, in October 2015. It was the country's deadliest-ever nightclub fire, the city's (and one of Romania's) worst accidental losses of life since the end of the civil war in 1989, and one of the deadliest incidents of any kind since
2118: 2288:– "Little Paris"). Development continued during the 1930s – one of the most prosperous times in Romanian history: after 1928, the population increased by 30,000 inhabitants per year, the area reached 78 km in 1939, and many new peripheral boroughs were added ( 3007:, Bucharest was the site of a rapid succession of major events between December 20 and December 22, leading to the overthrow of Ceaușescu's communist regime. Unhappy with some results of the revolution, students' leagues and other organizations, including the 1973:
Beginning in 1871 the Academy Boulevard was integrated into a large east to west axis which included north-south Victory Road. The construction of this cross-axis in the last three decades of the nineteenth century and was a major task undertaken by
1920: 2899: 3435:, formed a large part of the professional elites for most of Bucharest's history, and the largest percentage of the total population after Romanians (around 11%). The main Jewish-inhabited areas were centered on the present-day 2229: 2949: 2220: 3394: 2666: 2018:, Bucharest's commercial and industrial development went unhindered: over 760 new enterprises were established in the city before 1912, and hundreds more by the 1940s. Limited use of electricity was introduced in 1882. 3628:
forced many to take refuge in Romania; the French, highly influential during the late 18th century and early 19th century, grouped 700 ethnics by the 1890s; between the two World Wars, Bucharest became home to a large
1856: 1525:, sympathetic to the anti-Russian scope of the revolt, pressured the revolutionaries to accept a relatively minor change in the executive structure – the Provisional Government ceded position to a more moderate 2146: 1978:
Emanuel Protopopescu. His successor Filipescu continued in the construction of boulevards, one connected the new summer palace built by Carol I to the east–west axis. The second is Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard.
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bombings etc. As a result of the WWII holocaust and emigration both to Israel and other countries the Jewish population was drastically reduced. Notable institutions of the community nowadays include the
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For much of Bucharest's history, its neighbourhoods were designated by the names of the more important Orthodox churches in the respective areas. The first major religious monument in the city was the
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that time. Many victims who were not trampled to death were killed through smoke inhalation and/or extensive burns. Three days of national mourning were observed, and blood drives were held.
78: 1469:, attacked in the street by a group of young men, and faced with the opposition of the Army, Prince Bibescu accepted cohabitation with a Provisional Government taking inspiration from the 2213: 2606: 2178: 1880: 56: 2646: 2575: 2041:, German troops evacuated Bucharest, and a Romanian administration was reinstated in late November 1918. As the country was embarking on the course that led to the creation of a 1188:
in 1813–1814 – which made between 25,000 and 40,000 casualties. Sources of the time indicate that the city alternated dense agglomerations with large privately owned gardens and
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After the year 2000, due to the advent of Romania's economic boom, the city has modernized and several historical areas have been restored. In 1992, the first connection to the
2098: 3141:), covering a large range of employments and defined either by trade or ethnicity, formed self-administrating units from the 17th century until the late 19th century. Several 2105: 1034:, before suffering another major plague outbreak (followed by new outbursts in the 1750s), accompanied by a relative economic decline brought about by the competition between 51: 2204: 3232: 2551: 1831: 73: 2253: 1810:. Between years 1880s and 1900s, the societies of women and not only had the habit of erecting kiosks in the Cișmigiu Park, where raffles and exhibitions were organised 1840: 817:
consequently set fire to the city; but the inhabitants, in the space of the same year, restore their small one-storeyed, but sturdy, houses". Bucharest was touched by
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area gave their names to streets which still exist. Although they lacked clear defense duties, given that Bucharest was not fortified, they became the basis for
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troops in June 1655. Constantin Șerban added important buildings to the landscape, but he was also responsible for a destructive fire which was meant to prevent
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status began revolving around appointment to administrative offices, and most of the latter were centered on the princely residence, including, after 1761, the
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regime, but most of them remained on the spot, being forcefully assigned to labor duties like cleaning out snow, sorting out the debris resulting from
1673:– their vote was carried on January 24, after street pressure forced the other delegates to change their vote, leading to the eventual creation of the 2593: 2910: 2618: 2166: 1940: 1474: 1383: 897: 2540:. On November 8, the King's Day, the new administration suppressed pro-Monarchy rallies – the onset of political repression throughout the country. 3605: 2394: 2244: 2198: 2189: 1891: 1847: 299: 1500:, to attack and arrest the government on July 1 – the effects of this gesture were cancelled on the same day by the inhabitants' reaction and the 3455: 2589: 2453: 1674: 224: 212: 200: 3386:(ca.1808). Another period of growth in the building of Orthodox religious sites was the inter-war one: 23 new churches were added before 1944. 1497: 575:(as attested by the excavations of 9th–12th century Byzantine coins at various locations), the area was subject to the successive invasions of 144: 2818:). Alongside buildings characterised by a continuation of Socialist realism, Bucharest was home to several large-scale ones of a more generic 2803:'s leadership, a part of the historical part of the city, including old churches, was destroyed, to be replaced with the immense buildings of 2425: 2585: 2562: 1328:
epidemics of 1829 and 1831, instituted a "city beautifying commission" comprising physicians and architects, paved many central streets with
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as his observer in Bucharest; at the same time, the city witnessed panic over the threat of a Russian invasion, and the briefly successful
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and Wallachia, the first venue for the advocacy of a union between the two countries. Bucharest returned only delegates from the unionist
1562:: such measures made Fuat Pasha lead Ottoman troops into Bucharest, a move which only met resistance from a group of firemen stationed on 1731: 429: 3074: 3231:'s times, a large number of religious locations were demolished to make room for tower blocks and other landmarks; the former included 2284:
The elaborate architecture and the city's status as cosmopolitan cultural center won Bucharest the nickname of "Paris of the East" (or
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period – in 1831, the population was allowed to elect a local council and was awarded a local budget; the council was expanded under
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with peasants from the surrounding area (June 27, August 25), passed a series of radical reformist laws that drew the animosity of
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claimed 1,500 lives and destroyed many old lodgings and offices. On August 21, 1968, Ceaușescu's Bucharest speech condemning the
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age. The earliest evidence of human life in this region dates from this period and includes flint tools found in the area of the
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against the Revolution. On September 18, revolutionary crowds swept into the Interior Ministry, destroyed the lists of assigned
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in the 1640s, but the inner borders between properties remained rather chaotic, and were usually confirmed periodically by the
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of the river (the change in course modified the neighbourhoods adjacent to the banks). New buildings were added, including the
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to the new forums, but the overall majority in Wallachia was constituted of anti-unionists conservatives; on January 22, 1859,
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rulers consecrated several major places of worship, including, among others, the Văcărești Monastery (1720), a monumental
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on June 12, 1848, and, just a day later, renounced the throne. The new executive, backed by popular shows of support on
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Romas and Muslim Arabs; it is now represented by a growing, largely Middle Eastern immigrant community. In 1923, a
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in January 1941 some 130 Jews were brutally tortured and murdered. A certain number of local Jews were deported to
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service; the changing city was described as unusually cosmopolitan and home to extreme contrasts by French visitor
1144: 847:'s (1715/1716), Bucharest saw a period of relative peace and prosperity (despite the prolonged rivalry between the 498: 3487: 2385:; deep pits were dug to provide Bucharest with safer water, alongside the deviation of the southern course of the 1099: 763:'s forces. It was slowly rebuilt over the following two decades, and again surfaced as a successful competitor to 3170:
traders (protected by foreign diplomats), and disappeared altogether after 1875, when mass-produced imports from
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Bucharest remained under foreign occupation until late April 1851, and was again held by the Russian troops of
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This was also the time the first opposition to Russian rule made itself felt, as the standoff in the Bucharest
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regime and, many were attacked and had their property looted, while others were eventually killed. During the
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on December 30, 1947. One of the major landscape interventions by early Communist leaders was the addition of
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troops; violence again occurred after Mircea returned to the throne and attacked those who had been loyal to
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covers the time from the early settlements on the locality's territory (and that of the surrounding area in
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demanded by the new administration in order to cover its expenses, 86 were owed by the capital. After the
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maintained the commercial infrastructure, and the city became the site of a large market (probably in the
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etc. were uncovered at various sites in and around Bucharest. It is assumed that the local population was
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Middle-class family house with garden and two windows facing the street on Strada Mitropolit Nifon (1897)
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to the city's landscape, during a period when most new places of worship were being dedicated by trader
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organized a protest in front of the Royal Palace, which witnessed violence and ended in the fall of the
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The potential threat of a war between the two powers led Abdülmecid to revise his position and send
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In tune with the increasing demands of the Ottomans and the growing in importance of trade with the
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According to a legend first attested in the 19th century, the city was founded by a shepherd named
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rivers. The oldest Neolithic dwellings on the territory of the capital have been discovered in the
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was opened in April 1880, as the first and most important in a series of new banking institutions
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who had competed with Wallachians for religious offices, and the restoration of bridges over the
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ride in the country, the first theater play, the first cloth manufacture, and the first private
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residents of Bucharest in March 1871 – it was averted by the nomination of the Conservative
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present. Protected by the Church more than actually being considered its parishioners, the
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In 1716, following the anti-Ottoman rebellion of Ștefan Cantacuzino in the context of the
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during the 19th century, and all autochthonous ones collapsed under competition from the
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Square in 1987, when most food was exported and what remained was given to the population
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and his Ottoman allies from taking hold of an intact citadel. According to the traveler
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Bucharest was first mentioned on September 20, 1459, as one of the residences of Prince
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and of the Church itself; in 1860, 9,000 Bucharesters were thought to have been Roma.
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erupted in 1787, and Mavrogenes retreated in front of a new Habsburg invasion, led by
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coins were found at Lacul Tei and Herăstrău (together with a large amount of local
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regime – they occupied the ruler's residence and arrested Cuza and his mistress
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maintained by princes, and given its first educational facilities (the princely
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On November 13, 1594, the city witnessed widespread violence, upon the start of
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on December 6, 1916, Bucharest was placed under the military occupation of the
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The granting of commercial rights to the Principalities and the retaking of
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in 1881, building works in the city accelerated. In 1883, floodings of the
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Bucharest was again ravaged, after only 15 years, by the 1655 rebellion of
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founded several settlements in the Bucharest region, as pointed out by the
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in the early 19th century). Jews were first attested as shop owners under
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Bourgeois house with garden on Strada General Constantin Budișteanu (1897)
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In World War II, Jews were the target of widespread violence during the
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of June 14–15. Several other Mineriads followed – only one of them (the
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members decided to vote for the Moldavian candidate for Prince, colonel
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linking Bucharest with other Wallachian centers. On March 23, 1847, the
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brought a series of important cultural and social events (the reformist
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Patrimoniul Arhitectural al Secolului XX – România, Prezentare generală
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Istoria Bucureștilor. Din cele mai vechi timpuri pînă în zilele noastre
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countersigned a property purchase; the city's borders, established by
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after the initial retreat of Roman troops from the region, during the
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The Foreign Trade Bank on Victory Avenue by Radu Dudescu (1937-1938)
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During the early years of Carol's rule, Bucharest was equipped with
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contributed to the Ottoman decision to bombard the left bank of the
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families, followed by worsened relations between the former and the
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The territory of present-day Bucharest has been inhabited since the
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Djuvara, p.47; Ionașcu and Zirra, p.75; Giurescu, p.94, 96, 100–101
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Socialist-era apartment blocks on Bulevardul Constantin Brancoveanu
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Romanian troops marching through Mihail Kogălniceanu Square in 1941
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masters rebel once every seven-eight years, and the Turks and the
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by Wallachia ensured an economic rebirth under the rule of Prince
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The large-scale urban development under Prince Șerban and Prince
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was initially present through the means of the relatively minor
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area; during his day, brick and stone lodgings became the norm.
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and rural centers, cumulated with the progress witnessed by the
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school in 1817; a new church, built on the model of the one in
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community of Bucharest was, at least initially, overwhelmingly
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as well as an important site for other religions and churches.
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house no. 4A on Strada Dimitrie Racoviță (probably late 2010s)
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government. In the spring of 1944, it was the target of heavy
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and the Russian occupation of May 16, 1828; subsequently, the
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saw the building of numerous religious facilities, including
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in 1926, with the Unification Hall (destroyed in 1986 by the
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consumed around 2,000 buildings (about a third of the city).
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Girardin, in Djuvara, p.105-106, 166, in Giurescu, p.126-127
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For the dispute's relevancy to Bucharest, see Giurescu, p.30
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in late December 1806; it was under the latter's rule that
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Prince Nicholas' rule coincided with a series of calamities
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Djuvara, p.215, 287–288, 293–295; Giurescu, p.110-111, 130
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illuminated on April 13, 2018, during a Festival of Lights
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reprisals – on August 23–24, a large-scale bombing by the
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population of Bucharest came close to causing the fall of
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On February 22, 1866, the city witnessed the coup against
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Socialist-era apartment blocks on Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu
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cabinet and the coming to power of the Communist-backed
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on Strada Batiștei by Radu Culcer and Ion C. Roșu (1934)
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regimes: after the one established by Carol II and his
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came the prolonged and profoundly influential term of
1687:, paved the Bucharest streets with a better class of 610:
of that same name). Like most of the older cities in
3019:); these were violently suppressed by the miners of 1926:
Early 20th century interior of the house of painter
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and works on public gardens, began constructing the
3616:, recorded ca.1630, were traditionally employed as 2913:, renovated and transformed into a bookshop in 2015 2756:was firmly established after the proclamation of a 2456:of January 21–23 (which was accompanied by a major 2440:Bucharest witnessed the birth of three consecutive 1438:building (1846; finished in 1852) and improved the 165:) until its modern existence as a city, capital of 3612:traders were first mentioned in the 16th century; 3235:, which was torn down during works to enlarge the 3157:. Trading guilds became predominant over those of 3100:were denied to Bucharesters and taken over by the 1784: 1222: 825:in the early 1660s (the plague returned in 1675). 719:(February 1558), during the 1574 conflict between 475:in the 330s; coins from the times of Constantine, 4076:, the treaty of alliance between Romania and the 3431:(ca.1550), and despite frequent persecutions and 3177: 2172:The ASIROM Building on Bulevardul Carol I (1930s) 2152:The Low Priced Dwellings Society Building in the 1604:, the creation of new schools and academies, the 1162:After the peace signed in Bucharest, the rule of 1002:, such as the creation of a short-lived princely 880:and was expanded (growing to include the area of 5092: 4522:Djuvara, p.298-304, 293–295; Giurescu, p.114-119 3068:A local administration was first attested under 2337:, the city skyline began changing, and numerous 2010:, had five stories. In 1885–1887, after Romania 4810:Căutările naționale – arhitectura neoromânească 4162:Giurescu, p.32-34; Morintz and Rosetti, p.28-31 4135:Giurescu, p.25-26; Morintz and Rosetti, p.12-18 4032: 3222:Federation of the Jewish Communities of Romania 2660:(1984-1997), the heaviest building in the world 1994:, endemic under Cuza, were stopped through the 1675:United Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia 1635:Watercolour panorama of the city, as seen from 1492:to crush the Wallachian movement; the proposed 1211:(March 21, 1821), and was then occupied by the 456:ones), and jewels and coins of Roman origin in 3389: 1695:and several academic societies (including the 1203:brought Bucharest under the brief rule of the 571:. While maintaining commercial links with the 316:Settlements appeared as well later during the 4342:Giurescu, p.64-67; Ionașcu and Zirra, p.65-67 3633:community (probably some tens of thousands). 2889:Apartment blocks on Strada Glădiței near the 2067:, who had been agitated by the newly created 1264:, but also high taxes and a number of fires. 696:(the court's area), equipped the town with a 591:. It was probably later disputed between the 138: 4171:Giurescu, p.33; Morintz and Rosetti, p.28-29 4144:Giurescu, p.26; Morintz and Rosetti, p.18-27 3015:government in 1990 (in what became known as 2676:and interwar city-houses in 1987 during the 2002:, and the skyline increased in height – the 1647:The Paris treaty called for the creation of 4252:Giurescu, p.42, 47; Ionaşcu and Zirra, p.58 2448:, the outbreak of World War II brought the 1789: 1267:Ghica was removed from his position by the 4120: 3592:places of worship in Bucharest, including 2838:", and started digging the never-finished 1619:, and the comprehensive city map drawn by 145: 131: 5021:Timeline of Bucharest § Bibliography 4225:Giurescu, p.39; Morintz and Rosetti, p.34 4207:Giurescu, p.39; Morintz and Rosetti, p.33 4180:Giurescu, p.37; Morintz and Rosetti, p.33 3271:erected the Metropolitan Church (today's 3057: 2865:led many inhabitants to briefly join the 2846:was channeled for a second time, and the 2361:, the new main wing of Gara de Nord, the 918:; this was also the time when the future 900:in its new version), and added two other 5065:, Editura Științifică, Bucharest, 1959: 5061:Muzeul de Istorie a Orașului București, 5047:, Ed. Pentru Literatură, Bucharest, 1966 4831:Patrimoniul Arhitectural al Secolului XX 4802:Patrimoniul Arhitectural al Secolului XX 4621:Djuvara, p.324, 330–331; Giurescu, p.133 4513:Djuvara, p.165, 168–169; Giurescu, p.252 3579: 3486: 3393: 3305: 3181: 2928:on Bulevardul Pierre de Coubertin (2015) 2498:; consequently, it became the target of 2424: 2416: 1630: 1510: 1504:-led attack on the building occupied by 1417: 1406: 1293: 1232: 1055: 707:When Mircea Ciobanul was deposed by the 649: 514: 285: 4495:Djuvara, p.287-288; Giurescu, p.107-109 4486:Djuvara, p.281-282; Giurescu, p.106-108 4468:Djuvara, p.49, 207; Giurescu, p.103-105 4432:Djuvara, p.47-48, 92; Giurescu, p.94-96 4270:Giurescu, p.50; Ionaşcu and Zirra, p.58 4234:Giurescu, p.42; Ionașcu and Zirra, p.56 3624:minority became notable after the 1863 2510:and damaged other buildings, while the 2221:Palace of the Society of Civil Servants 1465:and increasingly abusive system of the 1123:, 1776); his legacy was carried out by 862:The climactic moment was reached under 5093: 4603:Djuvara, 207; Giurescu, p.127-130, 141 3011:, organized mass protests against the 2909:, a former bank built in the 1900s on 2875: 2359:University of Bucharest Faculty of Law 2312:village, and the first streets in the 1581:administration which lasted until the 1496:also led a group of boyars, headed by 1244:The following non-Phanariote reign of 1042:and locals for official appointments. 4459:Djuvara, p.49, 285; Giurescu, p.98-99 4297:Giurescu, p.53-55, 61; p.147, 154–155 4087:, the treaty between Romania and the 3788:(of which 32,185 Orthodox Christians) 3773:30,030 property-owners; 6,000 houses 3728: 3681:in Bucharest have traditionally been 3275:) in 1658, moving the bishopric from 3242: 1422:Firemen defending Spirii Hill in 1848 1078:in a deer−drawn carriage (late 1780s) 1045: 874:under the original form known as the 739: 654:Writ issued by the Wallachian Prince 3482: 3283:, the Bishopric was equipped with a 2963: 2716: 2514:engaged in street-fighting with the 2490:, which took the country out of the 2479:). The city was also the center of 2476:Bombing of Bucharest in World War II 1726:Cuza, carried out by a coalition of 1627:Capital of the United Principalities 934: 645: 4981:Djuvara, p.178; Giurescu, p.270-271 4927:Djuvara, p.179; Giurescu, p.271-272 4864:Djuvara, 184–187; Giurescu, 288–289 4576:Djuvara, p.113; Giurescu, p.127-128 4531:Djuvara, p.147; Giurescu, p.119-120 4405:Cantea, p.99-100; Giurescu, p.77-79 3596:(built in 1741, rebuilt 1861), the 3044:Polytechnic University of Bucharest 2323:A workers' riot erupted during the 2029:(while the government retreated to 2006:, the first one in the city to use 1102:was partly negotiated in the city. 843:'s rule (1659–1660) and the end of 471:'s brief conquest by the troops of 13: 5083:Uniunea Arhitecților din România, 4891:Giurescu, p.86-87; Rosetti, p. 163 2188:on Bulevardul Gheorghe Magheru by 1669:, who had already been elected in 1396: 638:(in the 1370s) is contradicted by 14: 5112: 5052:Bucureștii în vremea fanarioţilor 4414:Djuvara, p.212; Giurescu, p.79-86 3506:included sizeable communities of 2863:Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia 2327:, ending in a violent clampdown. 2021:At the climax of the World War I 1052:History of the Russo-Turkish wars 990:occupation (in 1716) during the 951:(who had previously reigned over 929: 896:(which probably accommodated the 4835:Arhitectura dictaturii ceauȘiste 4023: 4022: 4010: 4009: 3997: 3996: 3984: 3983: 3971: 3970: 3958: 3957: 3945: 3944: 3932: 3931: 3919: 3918: 3898: 3897: 3885: 3884: 3872: 3871: 3859: 3858: 3846: 3845: 3833: 3832: 3820: 3819: 3807: 3806: 3804:(property-owners; 10,000 houses) 3791: 3790: 3775: 3774: 3762: 3761: 3748: 3407:History of the Jews in Bucharest 2967: 2948: 2933: 2918: 2898: 2882: 2720: 2701: 2685: 2665: 2645: 2629: 2617: 2605: 2574: 2550: 2543: 2264: 2252: 2228: 2212: 2197: 2177: 2165: 2145: 2117: 2097: 2081: 1919: 1899: 1879: 1867: 1855: 1839: 1815: 1796: 1734:disenchanted with the attempted 1306:After the short governorship of 1145:Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich 1082:Bucharest was twice occupied by 499:Romania in the Early Middle Ages 266: 254: 242: 230: 218: 206: 194: 182: 114: 40: 5002: 4993: 4984: 4975: 4966: 4957: 4948: 4939: 4930: 4921: 4912: 4903: 4894: 4885: 4876: 4867: 4858: 4849: 4846:Giurescu, p.55, 60, 71, 333–334 4840: 4824: 4815: 4795: 4786: 4777: 4768: 4759: 4750: 4741: 4732: 4723: 4714: 4705: 4696: 4687: 4678: 4669: 4660: 4651: 4642: 4633: 4624: 4615: 4606: 4597: 4588: 4585:Djuvara, p.329; Giurescu, p.134 4579: 4570: 4561: 4552: 4543: 4540:Djuvara, p.321; Giurescu, p.122 4534: 4525: 4516: 4507: 4498: 4489: 4480: 4471: 4462: 4453: 4444: 4435: 4426: 4417: 4408: 4399: 4390: 4381: 4372: 4363: 4354: 4345: 4336: 4327: 4318: 4309: 4300: 4291: 4282: 4273: 4264: 4255: 4246: 4237: 4228: 4219: 4210: 4201: 2764:buildings, including the large 1785:Capital of the Romanian Kingdom 1757:, Cuza's successor, during the 1554:, and forced Neofit to cast an 1223:Kiselyov and Alexandru II Ghica 992:Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718 892:, 1694). Brâncoveanu developed 734: 658:from his residence in Bucharest 392:, evolved on Bucharest's soil. 4261:Ionașcu and Zirra, p.58-59, 75 4192: 4183: 4174: 4165: 4156: 4147: 4138: 4129: 4114: 3749: 3713:community and small groups of 3178:Religious and communal history 2383:Museum of the Romanian Peasant 2247:and Nicolae Nenciulescu (1937) 2047:(confirmed by the treaties of 1982:After the proclamation of the 1775:Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 1269:Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 1147:entered the city to reinstate 213:Romanian United Principalities 1: 5014: 4990:Djuvara, 179; Giurescu, p.272 4103:Timeline of Bucharest history 3303:) during the following year. 2776:-dominated districts such as 1571:Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov 1477:which reunited the Bucharest 1386:between Prince Ghica and the 1028:Austro-Turkish War of 1737–39 994:, and another plague epidemic 870:, when the city embraced the 828: 670:, one of the two capitals of 634:mentioned in connection with 510: 505: 384:, partly superimposed on the 281: 249:Socialist Republic of Romania 191:c. 1459–1859 (Ottoman vassal) 169:, and present-day capital of 4972:Giurescu, p.62, 269, 272–274 4720:Giurescu, p.154-161, 169–171 4033:Treaties signed in Bucharest 3732: 3287:, which published the first 3199:Wallachian Metropolitan seat 3186:The Church of the Patriarchy 2106:Marmorosch Blank Bank Palace 2074: 1703:between the capital and the 1546:carried out by Metropolitan 1141:Russo-Turkish War of 1806–12 395: 7: 4096: 3674:, was consecrated in 1911. 3643:, who originally came from 3390:Jewish history of Bucharest 3220:, of the leadership of the 3212:, of the Archbishopric and 3072:(in 1563), when a group of 3001:Romanian Revolution of 1989 2205:Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 1958:system, several factories, 1436:National Theater of Romania 1298:A bridge in Bucharest with 1256:, the expulsion of foreign 688:, who built the palace and 467:, with an exception during 10: 5117: 5018: 4121:Țînțăreanu, Alex. (1959). 3548:Antiochian Orthodox Church 3404: 3400:Bucharest Choral Synagogue 3358:(1724) – both built under 3255:in the 1550s, followed by 3208:(established in 1883) and 3061: 2494:and into the ranks of the 2446:National Renaissance Front 2069:Socialist Party of Romania 1992:1865 flooding of Bucharest 1552:boyar ranks and privileges 1403:1848 Wallachian revolution 1400: 1340:and barriers), carved out 1287:), pending the payment of 1226: 1129:Russo-Turkish–Austrian War 1049: 986:– a major fire, the first 832: 795:, before being crushed by 463:Bucharest was never under 352:, or around Bucharest, at 4729:Giurescu, p.157, 161, 163 4693:Giurescu, p.144, 150, 152 4387:Çelebi, in Giurescu, p.75 4063:Treaty of August 10, 1913 3218:Armenian Apostolic Church 3190:Bucharest is home to the 2237:Royal Palace of Bucharest 2092:in 1923, on a sunday noon 1832:Paul Louis Albert Galeron 1761:, after a clash with the 1197:Greek War of Independence 1016:Constantine Mavrocordatos 4747:Giurescu, p.167, 181–185 4675:Giurescu, p.140-142, 260 4108: 4074:Treaty of August 4, 1916 3588:Presently, there are 18 3558:Bucharest Russian Church 3452:National Legionary State 3279:in 1668. In 1678, under 3013:National Salvation Front 2893:(late 2000s-early 2010s) 2809:Palace of the Parliament 2530:Romanian Communist Party 2450:National Legionary State 2412: 2158:Virginia Andreescu Haret 1968:National Bank of Romania 1930:(1844-1909) in Bucharest 1912:National Bank of Romania 1790:Belle Époque (1877–1916) 1275:placed the whole of the 1215:forces of Major General 1100:Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca 912:style and noted for its 727:, and under the rule of 636:Vladislav I of Wallachia 524:, the old princely court 261:National Salvation Front 5063:Bucureștii de odinioară 4123:BUCUREȘTI Scurt Istoric 4052:Treaty of March 3, 1886 3703:(the Lutheran Street). 3118:, under whom the first 3051:Colectiv nightclub fire 3029:September 1991 Mineriad 2559:House of the Free Press 2393:of the northern lakes ( 2014:its economic ties with 1746:, instating a Regency. 1697:University of Bucharest 1446:Great Fire of Bucharest 1302:in the background, 1837 1277:Danubian Principalities 1143:, Russian troops under 1133:Prince Josias of Coburg 922:was carved out through 597:Second Bulgarian Empire 495:Origin of the Romanians 376:, a third phase of the 225:Principality of Romania 177:Historical affiliations 5041:Constantin C. Giurescu 4812:); Giurescu, p.198-199 4041:Treaty of May 28, 1812 3598:Saint Joseph Cathedral 3585: 3495: 3493:Saint Joseph Cathedral 3402: 3360:Nicholas Mavrocordatos 3319:Constantin Brâncoveanu 3314: 3312:Stavropoleos Monastery 3187: 3106:Constantin Brâncoveanu 3096:. Self-administration 3058:Administrative history 2840:Danube–Bucharest Canal 2832:Intercontinental Hotel 2528:In February 1945, the 2452:and, after the bloody 2437: 2422: 2381:, and the present-day 2325:Grivița Strike of 1933 2033:). Of the 215 million 1910:around 1900, with the 1711:together with several 1644: 1621:Rudolf Artur Borroczyn 1617:Barbu Dimitrie Știrbei 1516: 1453:revolutionary liberals 1423: 1415: 1352:for the newly created 1303: 1252:princely residence in 1241: 1149:Constantine Ypsilantis 1079: 1026:. In 1737, during the 949:Nicholas Mavrocordatos 868:Constantin Brâncoveanu 659: 606:(or, alternatively, a 567:before the end of the 525: 418:Indo-European language 291: 278: 4396:Giurescu, p.74-75, 79 4315:Giurescu, p.60-61, 63 4085:Treaty of May 6, 1918 3583: 3490: 3397: 3309: 3273:Patriarchal Cathedral 3216:Council of the local 3185: 2891:Văcărești Nature Park 2460:in the capital), the 2428: 2420: 2275:in Victory Square by 2243:on Victory Avenue by 2108:on Strada Doamnei by 1890:on Victory Avenue by 1738:and the increasingly 1701:building of a railway 1681:. Cuza, who ruled as 1634: 1531:Locotenența Domnească 1515:Saint Spiridon Church 1514: 1421: 1410: 1297: 1236: 1199:and the contemporary 1059: 653: 583:and conquered by the 518: 388:) and, later, on the 309:shore, or around the 290:Tei Culture artefacts 289: 201:United Principalities 179: 100:Architectural history 5101:History of Bucharest 4963:Giurescu, p.267, 274 4855:Giurescu, p.338, 349 4806:Arhitectura Art-Deco 4783:Giurescu, p.196, 198 4065:, at the end of the 4054:, at the end of the 4043:, at the end of the 3663:Armenians in Romania 3546:parishioners of the 3477:State Jewish Theater 3456:Iron Guard Rebellion 3423:began arriving from 3210:Apostolic Nunciature 3174:flooded the market. 3151:military recruitment 3111:Regulamentul Organic 3082:, were confirmed by 3064:Sectors of Bucharest 2654:Palace of Parliament 2636:Apartment blocks on 2518:. On August 31, the 2454:Iron Guard Rebellion 2371:Palatul Telefoanelor 1713:metallurgical plants 1583:1856 Treaty of Paris 1488:, who pressured the 1471:European Revolutions 1432:water supply network 1321:Regulamentul Organic 1229:Regulamentul Organic 1217:Alexander Ypsilantis 1137:Constantine Hangerli 1107:Alexander Ypsilantis 1090:(initially aided by 967:(during the period, 787:against the rule of 771:in the early 1620s. 159:history of Bucharest 4821:Giurescu, p.211-212 4792:Giurescu, p.191-195 4774:Giurescu, p.189-191 4765:Giurescu, p.177-178 4711:Giurescu, p.152-153 4666:Giurescu, p.139-140 4639:Giurescu, p.135-136 4594:Giurescu, p.130-131 4549:Giurescu, p.122-125 4477:Giurescu, p.105-106 4056:Serbo-Bulgarian War 3721:was constructed in 3645:Kamianets-Podilskyi 3606:Eastern Rite Church 3584:The Lutheran Church 3561:), and most of the 3473:Bucharest Synagogue 3370:(1751), the one in 3356:Stavropoleos Church 3334:Iordache Crețulescu 3233:Văcărești Monastery 3116:Alexandru Ioan Cuza 3104:during the rule of 2876:1989 to present-day 2525:entered Bucharest. 2154:C.A. Rosetti Square 2039:Compiègne Armistice 2008:reinforced concrete 1906:Postal card of the 1850:(late 19th century) 1759:Franco-Prussian War 1699:), and ordered the 1667:Alexandru Ioan Cuza 1455:who had issued the 1336:and was guarded by 1273:peace of Adrianople 1201:Wallachian uprising 1125:Nicholas Mavrogenes 1061:Nicholas Mavrogenes 725:Alexandru II Mircea 4324:Giurescu, p.59, 77 3729:Population history 3586: 3569:were, until 1855, 3522:, alongside other 3502:groups other than 3496: 3403: 3338:Kretzulescu Church 3323:Anthim the Iberian 3315: 3281:Șerban Cantacuzino 3243:Romanian Orthodoxy 3188: 3153:in the small city 3120:Mayor of Bucharest 3042:took place at the 2979:. You can help by 2957:Romanian Athenaeum 2907:Cărturești Carusel 2859:Vrancea earthquake 2853:In 1977, the 7.2 M 2732:. You can help by 2710:Obor metro station 2598:Romeo Ștefan Belea 2438: 2432:in Bucharest near 2423: 2290:Apărătorii Patriei 2140:(both still there) 2134:Bălașa Lady Church 2126:Unification Square 2000:Romanian Athenaeum 1984:Kingdom of Romania 1824:Romanian Athenaeum 1645: 1517: 1458:Islaz Proclamation 1424: 1416: 1413:Great Fire of 1847 1373:Alexandru II Ghica 1342:Calea Dorobanților 1304: 1242: 1209:Tudor Vladimirescu 1155:had been built by 1098:); the subsequent 1086:troops during the 1080: 1046:Russo-Turkish Wars 890:Saint Sava College 884:), furnished with 877:Brâncovenesc style 864:Șerban Cantacuzino 845:Ștefan Cantacuzino 835:Brâncovenesc style 740:Growth and decline 660: 589:invasion of Europe 526: 332:neighbourhood, at 292: 237:Kingdom of Romania 121:Romania portal 5037:, Bucharest, 1995 4900:Giurescu, p.89-90 4873:Giurescu, p.73-74 4450:Giurescu, p.96-98 4423:Giurescu, p.93-94 4351:Giurescu, p.68-71 4333:Giurescu, p.63-64 4198:Giurescu, p.38-39 4094: 4093: 4067:Second Balkan 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