Tag Archives: Alba Iulia

One Hundred Years Ago, King Ferdinand got Promoted – October 1922: Greater Romania

While Romania is famous for shooting its dictators, it treated its kings quite fairly.
One hundred years ago, the king was asked if he wanted to retain the job although his kingdom had greatly expanded. He said yes. Continue reading

Posted in History, Hungary, Moldova, Photography, Romania, Travel | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Back from the Carpathians

Zur deutschen Fassung. Shockingly little has happened on this blog in the last few months. :-( First, this was due to university, where I am working on a paper about the history of labor in the Middle Ages and in … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Romania, Travel, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments