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Brâncoveanu Family
Brâncoveanu may refer to: * Constantin Brâncoveanu ** Constantin Brâncoveanu metro station ** Constantin Brâncoveanu University ** Constantin Brâncoveanu, a village in Dragalina Commune, Călăraşi County, Romania *Brâncoveanu, a village in Odobeşti Commune, Dâmboviţa County, Romania See also * Brâncovenesc, type of architecture developed in Wallachia and Transylvania during the reign of Constantin Brâncoveanu * Brâncovenești (other) * Brâncoveni * Brâncoveanca * Branković * Branko * Branco (other) Branco ("white" in Portuguese and Galician) may refer to: Places *Branco River (other), various rivers in Brazil *Cape Branco, on the coast of Paraíba, Brazil *Branco, Cape Verde, an island *Morro Branco, Cape Verde, a mountain on the i ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Brancoveanu Romanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constantin Brâncoveanu
Constantin Brâncoveanu (; 1654 – August 15, 1714) was List of Wallachian rulers, Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714. Biography Ascension Constantin Brâncoveanu was the son of Pope Brâncoveanu (Matthew) and his wife, Stanca Cantacuzino. Maternally, he was a descendant of the noble Greeks, Greek family Cantacuzino family, Cantacuzino. Paternally, he was a descendant of the Craiovești boyar family and heir through his grandfather Preda of a considerable part of Matei Basarab′s fortune. Brâncoveanu was born on the Estate (land), estate of Brâncoveni and raised in the house of his uncle, ''stolnic'' Constantin Cantacuzino (stolnic), Constantin Cantacuzino. He rose to the throne after the death of his uncle, prince Şerban Cantacuzino. He was initially supported by his maternal uncles Constantin and Mihai Cantacuzino, but grew increasingly independent from them in the course of his reign. Constantin Cantacuzino retreated to one of his estates and began advocatin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constantin Brâncoveanu Metro Station
''Constantin Brâncoveanu'' is a metro station in Bucharest. It is named after Constantin Brâncoveanu, a Wallachian prince (1654–1714). It is located at the junction of the Olteniței Road (Șoseaua Olteniței) and the Constantin Brâncoveanu boulevard (Bd. Constantin Brâncoveanu), right next to the southern entrance into Tineretului Park, providing easy access to the Sala Polivalentă (Polivalenta Hall, a frequent host to sport events and concerts). Here one can find " Orașelul copiilor" (City of the Kids), the greatest amusement park in Romania. Since the fall of communism in 1989, the platform has been dominated by a statue of Constantin Brâncoveanu Constantin Brâncoveanu (; 1654 – August 15, 1714) was List of Wallachian rulers, Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714. Biography Ascension Constantin Brâncoveanu was the son of Pope Brâncoveanu (Matthew) and his wife, Stanca Can ... and his sons, replacing the older statue of , a communist leader. The st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constantin Brâncoveanu University
The Constantin Brâncoveanu University is a private university in Pitești, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ..., founded in 1991. References Universities in Pitești Universities and colleges established in 1991 1991 establishments in Romania Brăila Râmnicu Vâlcea {{Romania-university-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragalina, Călărași
Dragalina is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania, named after the Romanian general Ion Dragalina. It is composed of three villages: Constantin Brâncoveanu, Dragalina, and Drajna Nouă. The commune is located in the northern part of the county, about from the county seat, Călărași, on the border with Ialomița County. The serves the CFR Main Line 800, which connects the national capital, Bucharest, with the Black Sea coast. The train station, built in 1886, is named after Ciulnița Ciulnița is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Ciulnița, Ion Ghica, Ivănești, and Poiana. The commune is situated in the Bărăgan Plain, at an altitude of , on the right bank of the Ia ... commune, which was the nearest locality at the time. At the 2011 census, the population of Dragalina was 8,537. At the 2021 census, the population had decreased to 7,848. References Communes in Călărași County Localit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odobești, Dâmbovița
Odobești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ... with a population of 4,946 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Brâncoveanu, Crovu, Miulești, Odobești, and Zidurile. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brâncovenești (other)
Brâncoveneşti may refer to: *Craiovești, later known as Brâncoveneşti, a Romanian boyar family *Brâncovenești, Mureș, a commune in Mureș County, Romania See also * Brâncovenesc, an architectural style of 17th–18th century Romania *Brâncoveni Brâncoveni is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Brâncoveni, Mărgheni, Ociogi, and Văleni. It covers an area of . Geography The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of . It lies ..., Oltenia, Romania * Brâncoveanu (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Brancovenesti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brâncoveni
Brâncoveni is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Brâncoveni, Mărgheni, Ociogi, and Văleni. It covers an area of . Geography The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of . It lies on the right bank of the Olt River; the Oltișor flows through Ociogi village. Brâncoveni is located in the central part of Olt County, south of the county seat, Slatina. It is crossed by the national road , which runs from Caracal, to the south, to Râmnicu Vâlcea, to the north. Natives *Matei Basarab (1588–1654), Prince of Wallachia between 1632 and 1654 *Constantin Brâncoveanu Constantin Brâncoveanu (; 1654 – August 15, 1714) was List of Wallachian rulers, Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714. Biography Ascension Constantin Brâncoveanu was the son of Pope Brâncoveanu (Matthew) and his wife, Stanca Can ... (1654–1714), Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714 References Communes in Olt County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branko
Branko (Cyrillic script: Бранко; ) is a South Slavic male given name found in all of the former Yugoslavia. It is related to the names Branimir and Branislav, and the female equivalent is Branka. People named Branko include: * Branko (DJ), Portuguese DJ and producer * Branko Babić (born 1947), Serbian football manager * Branko Baković (born 1981), Serbian footballer * Branko Baletić (born 1946), Serbian-Montenegrin film director and producer * Branko Bauer (1921–2002), Croatian film director * Branko Bokun (1920–2011), Yugoslav-British author and journalist * Branko Bošković (born 1980), Montenegrin footballer * Branko Bošnjak (1923–1996), Croatian philosopher * Branko Bošnjak (born 1955), Yugoslav footballer * Branko Bošnjaković (born 1939), Dutch-Croatian physicist * Branko Brnović (born 1967), Montenegrin football manager * Branko Buljević (born 1947), Croatian-Australian footballer * Branko Cikatić (1955–2020), Croatian martial artist * Branko Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branco (other)
Branco ("white" in Portuguese and Galician) may refer to: Places *Branco River (other), various rivers in Brazil *Cape Branco, on the coast of Paraíba, Brazil *Branco, Cape Verde, an island *Morro Branco, Cape Verde, a mountain on the island of São Vicente People *Branco, a White Brazilians, white Brazilian *Branco (surname) *Branco (footballer), Brazilian international footballer Cláudio Ibrahim Vaz Leal (born 1964) *Branco (rapper), Danish rapper Other uses *''Il branco'', a 1994 Italian drama film See also * *Castelo Branco (other) *Castello Branco (other) *Rio Branco (other) *Blanco (other), the Spanish equivalent *Branko, a South Slavic masculine given name {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |