Timişoara Temesvár, judeţul Timiş, regiunea de dezvoltare Vest, România

Latitude 45°45′35″N
Longitude 21°13′48″E
City Timişoara Kluge
County județul Timiș
State/ Province regiunea de dezvoltare Vest
Country România

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Timişoara
Temeschburg
Темишвар
Temeswar
Temeschwar
Temišvar
Temesvár
Tимишоара
Темишвар
Tamışvar
Temeşvar

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In 1552, Timişoara was captured by Ahmed Pasha, and under Ottoman rule for nearly 160 years, controlled directly by the Sultan and enjoyed a special status, similar to cities such as Budapest and Belgrade.
Timişoara underwent a Islamization, until she was conquered by Prince Eugen of Savoy, in 1716.

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Except for brief Ottoman occupation in 1788-1789 during Ottoman-Habsburg War,Timişoara came under Austrian rule, and remained so until the early 20th century.
In 1884, Timişoara he first mainland European city to be lit by electric street lamps.

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On October 31, 1918, local military and political elites established the Banat National Council.
After World War I, the Banat region was divided between the Kingdom of Romania and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and Timişoara came under Romanian administration, after Serbian occupation between 1918-1919.

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Timisoara

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Timisoara

References

  1. Kogan, Abraham