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Maximilianus of Transylvania (Maximilianus Transylvanus) was a sixteenth century author who was the first to publish an account of Magellan's voyage around the world.
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Transylvania's main city, Cluj-Napoca, is considered to be the region's historical capital, although Transylvania was also ruled from Alba Iulia during its vassalage to the Ottoman Empire, and the seat of the Transylvanian Diet was moved to Sibiu for some time in the 19th century.
In 1241-1242, during the Mongol invasion, Transylvania was devastated and a large portion of the population perished.
The leaders of Transylvania's Romanian National Party passed a resolution calling for unification of all Romanians in a single state after a mass assembly on 1 December in Alba Iulia which was approved by the National Council of the Germans from Transylvania and the Council of the Danube Swabians from the Banat.
Transylvania (Transilvania or Ardeal in Romanian, Erdély in Hungarian, Siebenbürgen in German, Urdul in Turkish, Sedmohradsko in Slovak, Siedmiogród in Polish) is a historic region that forms the western and the central parts of Romania.
A high plateau, Transylvania is separated in the South from Walachia by the Transylvanian Alps and in the East from Moldavia and Bukovina by the Carpathian Mountains (of which the Transylvanian Alps are a continuation).
On 1 December, 1918, the romanians assembled in Alba Iulia proclaimed the unification of Transylvania, Banat, Crişana and Maramureş with Romania.