Administrative divisions of Moldavia
Ţinut (pl. ţinuturi; sometimes translated in English as region[1], district[2] or municipality[3]) were the traditional subdivision of the Principality of Moldavia (1359-1859).
Principality of Moldavia (1359-1859)
Lower Country (Ţara de Jos)
Upper Country (Ţara de Sus)
Historic Bessarabia (Basarabia)
See also
References
- ^ Constantin C. Giurescu, The making of the Romanian unitary state, Editura Meridiane, 1971. p. 45.
- ^ Pompiliu Teodor, Enlightenment and Romanian society, Editura Dacia, 1980. p. 74
- ^ Gerald J. Bobang, The emergence of the Romanian national State, East European Quarterly, 1979. ISBN 0-914710-51-6. p. 227.
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