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Encyclopedia > Tatarbunary

Tatarbunary is a town in Ukraine approximately 100 kilometers (60 miles) southwest of Odesa, located in the historically-disputed area north of the Danube Delta known as The Dragon's Beard. The urban population of Tatarbunary in the 2001 census was 10,800. Odessa or Odesa (Ukrainian Одеса, Russian Одесса, Turkish Hacıbey) is a Ukrainian portcity on the Black Sea and the center of countrys Odeska oblast. Population 1,012,500 (2004). ... Danube Delta - Landsat satellite photo (2000) The Danube Delta (Delta Dunării in Romanian), located in Dobrogea, Romania and a small part in Odeska oblast, Ukraine, is the largest and best preserved of European deltas, with an area of 3446 km². The delta is located around the area where... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...


The town appears to have originated during the 16th century when the region was under Turkish rule, and was annexed by the Russian Empire early in the 19th Century, later becoming a tourist destination for Bulgarians and Ukrainians. In 1918 it was claimed by Romania, along with most of Bessarabia. Tatarbunary was annexed into the USSR by Stalin in 1940, again along with most of Bessarabia. (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... Imperial Russia is the term used to cover the period of history from the expansion of Russia under Peter the Great, through the expansion of the Russian Empire from the Baltic to the Pacific Ocean, to the deposal of Nicholas II of Russia, the last tsar, at the start of... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... Old map of Bessarabia Bessarabia or Bessarabiya (Basarabia in Romanian, Besarabya in Turkish) was the name by which the Imperial Russia designated the eastern part of the principality of Moldavia annexed by Russia in 1812. ... Iosif (usually anglicized as Joseph) Vissarionovich Stalin (Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин), original name Ioseb Jughashvili (Georgian: იოსებ ჯუღაშვილი; see Other names section) (December 21, 1879[1] – March 5, 1953) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and leader of the Soviet Union. ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Old map of Bessarabia Bessarabia or Bessarabiya (Basarabia in Romanian, Besarabya in Turkish) was the name by which the Imperial Russia designated the eastern part of the principality of Moldavia annexed by Russia in 1812. ...


The Tatarbunary Uprising

On 16 September 1924 a pro-Soviet revolutionary committee led a peasants' revolt, the so-called Tatarbunary Uprising, calling for unification with the Ukrainian SSR and an end to Romanian occupation. It was suppressed after three days of fighting in which a number died and around 500 were arrested. A trial was held in Kishinev and after more than three months 86 of the insurrectionists were convicted and sentenced to between one and fifteen years in jail. This trial attracted international attention, with Louis Aragon, Theodore Dreiser, Albert Einstein and Paul Éluard among others speaking out on behalf of the defendants. September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Soviet redirects here. ... State motto: Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! Official language None. ... ChiÅŸinău coat-of-arms ChiÅŸinău (IPA /ki. ... Louis Aragon (October 3, 1897 - December 24, 1982), French historian, poet and novelist. ... Theodore Dreiser, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1933 Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American naturalist author known for dealing with the gritty reality of life. ... The factual accuracy of this article is disputed. ... It appears that this entire article has been copied and pasted from http://www. ...



 

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