Re: [tied] When did Rumanians show up in Rumania en masse?

From: alexmoeller@...
Message: 15065
Date: 2002-09-04

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From: "george knysh" <gknysh@...>
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Subject: [tied] When did Rumanians show up in Rumania en
masse?


> (2) The Kyivan Chroniclers of the later 12th century
> were not interested in the Vlachs at all. What is
> even more telling, neither were the various people
> who
> contributed to the Galician-Volynian Chronicle in
> the 13th and early 14th cs. There is not a single
> mention of Vlachs in any connection.
>
> Now obviously not everything in the historical
> reconstructions of the Old Ukrainian Chroniclers
> passes muster. But their perspective as to the
> situation in the early 12th c. tends to support the
> position that mass Rumanian colonization of their
> current territory is a relatively late phenomenon.

[Moeller] see for it the entries Johan Skylitzes, Kendrenos,
Kekaumenos, Kalkokondiles , the crusades of Friederich
Barbarossa and not at least the wars of Alexei and Miguel
Komnenus against hungarian kingdom for seeing what about the
valahians.