Călărași, Moldova
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c-l-ra-i-moldova-176-11197199
title:
Călărași, Moldova
text:
Călărași is a town in Moldova, founded in 1848. Long ago, the word "călărași" meant "horsemen". The name of Călărași was inspired by a legend which tells that once, when Stephen III of Moldavia fought the Ottomans, he ordered a regiment of horsemen to stand guard. They fought the Ottomans, sacrificed themselves and, finally, won the battle. Călărași was historically a Hassidic Jewish town: 4,593, or 89% of the population, were Jewish occupants in 1897. In 1905, 60 Jews were killed, 300 were inju
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description:
Town in Călărași District, Moldova
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C4%83l%C4%83ra%C8%99i,_Moldova
date created:
2005-09-28T18:00:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T02:39:11Z
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