First edition of Gazeta de Transilvania, March 12, 1838 |
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Founder | George Bariţ |
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Founded | 1838 |
Language | Romanian |
Gazeta de Transilvania was the first Romanian-language newspaper to be published in Transylvania. It was founded by George Bariţ in 1838 in Braşov. It played a very important role in the awakening of the Romanian national conscience in Transylvania, and sowed the seeds for the revolution of 1848.