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Sibiu

Capital of Sibiu county, central Romania; population (2002) 154,900. The present city was founded by 12th century German colonists on the site of an earlier Roman settlement. It was the site of a battle during World War I when Romanian troops invaded Transylvania and were defeated by Austro-Hungarian forces.



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He surveys the emergence of religious communities within a clearly delineated geographical, political, and cultural space during a specific historical period that begins with the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, which ended the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, and ends with the Hermannstadt Declaration in 1688 and the Leopoldine Diploma in 1691, which together marked the loss of the Principality's autonomy.
 
 
 
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