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Using Greek alphabet for Romanian words and names
Some of the reviewers of my proposed translation of the Boyla inscription raised the observation that no other inscription is known that...
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peter clings
- Oct 1, 2020
- 3 min
De Administrando Imperio mentioning name of Romanian origin
There are surprisingly quite a few Romanian names in the DAI. The highest ranking person with that name was mentioned in the chapter "50....
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peter clings
- Sep 30, 2020
- 2 min
Toponyms in the De Administrando Imperio familiar today
There are quite a few toponyms that are familiar to a modern reader. In this blog post I am listing them with the source text for future...
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peter clings
- Sep 27, 2020
- 3 min
Ancient traces of the title Voievode
I am currently reading the English translation of the famous De Administrando Imperio (DAI) and I am surprised to find in it the first...
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