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Raya Bachvarova
Raya may refer to: Places *Raya (country subdivision), administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire *Raya, Uttar Pradesh, India *Raya, Simalungun, a town in Indonesia *Raya, Nepal, a village in NW Nepal *La Raya, a village in Murcia, Spain *Raya Azebo, a woreda in Ethiopia People with the surname *Javier Raya (born 1991), Spanish figure skater *Joseph Raya, Melkite Greek Catholic archbishop *Krishnadeva Raya , Vijayanagara Emperor, South India *David Raya , Spanish footballer Other uses * Raya and Sakina, Egyptian serial killers * Raya (app), a dating app * Rayah or Raya, a member of the tax-paying lower class in the Ottoman Empire * Raya, title of a monarch, a cognate of Raja * Raya (Smallville), Raya (''Smallville''), a fictional character in the TV series ''Smallville'' * Beer in Ethiopia, Raya (ራያ ቢራ), a brand of beer sold in Ethiopia * ''Raya and the Last Dragon'', a 2021 The Walt Disney Company, Disney animated film about a Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian warrior See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raya (country Subdivision)
Raya or raia is a term used in Romanian historiography to refer to former territories of the mediaeval principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia held under the direct administration of the Ottoman Empire, as opposed to the principalities, which kept their internal autonomy under Ottoman suzerainty. The term originated from rayah, a generic name for the non-Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire. Though mainly populated by Christian populations, a raya was ruled according to Ottoman law.Lazăr Şeineanu - ''Dicţionarul limbii române''. 1929 A ''raia'' consisted of an important fortress and its hinterland, which generally formed a qadaa, kaza in the Ottoman administrative system. In Wallachia, the ''raia'' were located on the northern bank of the Danube, around the fortresses of Turnu Măgurele, Giurgiu and Brăila, while in Moldavia they were situated on the eastern border, around the fortresses of Kiliya, Ukraine, Kiliya, Akkerman, Bender, Moldova, Bender and Khotin. The territo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
