Bessarabia

Proper noun

Meaning

Bessarabia

(historical) A geographic region in Eastern Europe bounded by the Dniester River on the east and the Prut River on the west. Now divided between Moldova and Ukraine.

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Examples

According to some opinions, the southern part of Bessarabia remained under the influence of the First Bulgarian Empire until to the end of the 9th century. Source: Internet

Achim, pp.171, 184; Deletant, pp.86–87; Browning, p.277; King, pp.93–94; Trașcă, p.380sqq Like the decision to continue the war beyond Bessarabia, this earned Antonescu much criticism from the semi-clandestine PNL and PNȚ. Source: Internet

After the revival of religious activity in the last 20 years, a minority of the clergy and the faithful wanted to return to the Bucharest Patriarchate ( Metropolis of Bessarabia ). Source: Internet

Carol at first considered rejecting the ultimatum, but upon being informed that the Romanian Army would be no match for the Red Army, he agreed to cede Bessarabia and northern Bukovina to the Soviet Union. Source: Internet

Also, Celts settled in the southern parts of Bessarabia, their main city being Aliobrix. Source: Internet

After the war, Bessarabia was fully integrated into the Soviet Union. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bessa Bessacarr Bessant Bessarabian Bessbrook bessbug