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Kosta Magazinović
Konstantin "Kosta" Magazinović (9 April 1819, Ruma, Habsburg monarchy – 16 September 1891, Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia) was a Serbian politician and diplomat, known for establishing Romania-Serbia relations and being one of the founders of a gun foundry in Kragujevac that became ''Zastava Arms''. He was one of the signatories of the Treaty of Bucharest (1886), Treaty of Bucharest on 20 January 1886. Kosta Magazinović was also the first diplomatic agent of the first Romania-Serbia relations, Serbian diplomatic agency in Bucharest, which was officially established in February 1863. Magazinović and the U.S. consul at Bucharest, Ludwig J. Czapkay, tried to initiate U.S.-Serbian official contacts in 1867 when Ottoman troops withdrew from Serbia, but it was done to no avail. In 1839, the first generation of learned Serbs born in Serbian lands (previously divided between the Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire) was sent abroad for education on the state bursar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Magazinovic
The first name Konstantin () is a derivation from the Latin name ''Constantinus (name), Constantinus'' (Constantine (name), Constantine) in some Languages of Europe, European languages, such as Russian language, Russian and German language, German. As a Christianity, Christian given name, it refers to the memory of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great. A number of notable persons in the Byzantine Empire, and (via mediation by the Christian Eastern Orthodox Church) in History of Russia, Russian history and earlier Early East Slavs, East Slavic history are often referred to by this name. "Konstantin" means "firm, constant". There is a number of variations of the name throughout European cultures: * Константин (Konstantin) in Russian language, Russian (diminutive Костя/Kostya), Bulgarian (diminutives Косьо/Kosyo, Коце/Kotse) and Serbian * Костянтин (Kostiantyn) in Ukrainian language, Ukrainian (diminutive Костя/Kostya) * Канстанцін ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
