PHANARIOTE

Meaning of PHANARIOTE in English

add. ·- one of the greeks of constantinople who after the turkish conquest became powerful in clerical and other offices under turkish patronage.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PHANARIOTE — () One of the Greeks of Constantinople who after the Turkish conquest became powerful in clerical and other offices under …
Английский словарь Webster
PHANARIOTE — member of one of the principal Greek families of the Phanar, the Greek quarter of Constantinople (Istanbul), who, as administrators …
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PHANARIOT — () Alt. of Phanariote
Английский словарь Webster
PHANARIOT — add. ·- ·alt. of phanariote.
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WALACHIA — also spelled Wallachia, Romanian Tara Romneasca, Turkish Iflak principality on the lower Danube River, which in 1859 joined Moldavia to …
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VACARESCU FAMILY — Romanian boyars of Phanariote (Greek) origin, a gifted family that gave the first poets to Romanian literature. Ienachita (174099), after …
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PARASKHOS, AKHILLEFS — born March 6, 1838, Nvplion, Greece died Jan. 26, 1895, Athens Greek poet who was the central figure of the …
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GREECE, HISTORY OF — history of the area from the Byzantine period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean …
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BUCHAREST — Romanian Bucuresti city and municipality, the economic, administrative, and cultural centre of Romania. It lies in the middle of the …
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