Daco-Roman

The termDaco-Romandescribes theRomanizedculture ofDaciaunder the rule of theRoman Empire.

Etymology[edit]

The Daco-Roman mi xing theory, as an origin for theRomanian people,was formulated by the earliest Romanian scholars, beginning withDosofteifromMoldavia,in the 17^thcentury,^[1]followed in the early 1700s inTransylvania,through theRomanian Uniateclergy^[2]and inWallachia,by the historianConstantin Cantacuzinoin hisIstoria Țării Rumânești dintru început( "History of Wallachia from the beginning "), and continued to amplify during the 19^thand 20^thcenturies.^[3]

Famous individuals[edit]

Regalianuswas aRoman usurperand became himself emperor for a brief period of time.
Aureoluswas a Romanmilitary commanderand would-beusurperagainstGallienus.
Galerius,Roman emperor from 305 to 311, though half Thracian from his fathers part.
Ulpia Severina(fl.3^rdcentury), the wife of the EmperorAurelianwhosenomen Ulpiuswas widespread in all the provinces along theDanubemay have been fromDacia.^[4]

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^Jonathan Eagles (25 October 2013).Stephen the Great and Balkan Nationalism: Moldova and Eastern European History.I.B.Tauris. pp. 9–.ISBN 978-0-85772-314-7.
^Mark Biondich (17 February 2011).The Balkans: Revolution, War, and Political Violence Since 1878.Oxford University Press. pp. 32–.ISBN 978-0-19-929905-8.
^Lucian Boia (2001).History and Myth in Romanian Consciousness.Central European University Press. pp. 85–.ISBN 978-963-9116-97-9.
^Watson, Alaric (1999).Aurelian and the Third Century.London: Routledge.ISBN 0-415-07248-4.

References[edit]

Boia, Lucian(2001b).History and Myth in Romanian Consciousness.Central European University Press.ISBN 978-963-9116-97-9.
Cihac, Alexandru (1870).Dictionnaire d'étymologie daco-romane: éléments latins comparés avec les autres langues romanes(in French). Frankfurt:Ludolphe St-Goar.ISBN 978-0-559-38812-5.
Elton, Hugh (1996).Warfare in Roman Europe, AD 350-425.Oxford University Press.ISBN 978-0-19-815241-5.
MacKendrick, Paul Lachlan(2000).The Dacian Stones Speak.The University of North Carolina Press.ISBN 978-0-8078-4939-2.

Daco-Roman

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