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A.D. Xenopol Remembered: Historian of Romania, Philosopher of Europe
Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol was born on March 24, 1847, in Păcurari, a settlement in Iași, the capital of the Romanian principality of Moldavia. At that time, Moldavia was still officially an Ottoman vassal, but in practice the Ottoman suzerainty had largely been usurped by Russian influence since the time of Catherine the Great. Xenopol would witness the…
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