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Merchant family of diaspora Greeks located in Vasiliko (Tsarevo). Its founder was Christos Danielopoulos, who got involved in exports. From the late 19th century, the family moved from Vasiliko to Russia, then to Romania, to finally settle in Greece in the middle of the 20th century. Its main entrepreneurial activities were in Romania with the establishment of the colonial trade company Danielopoulos Bros, which was founded in 1814 in Constanţa and dissolved in 1948. |
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Important scholar of the Greek Enlightenment. He taught at the Principality Academy in Iaşi (Jassy) and published numerous books, both monographs on the history and geography of Romania and Europe in general, and many translations of scientific and philosophical texts. |
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Danube European Committee |
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The European Danube Commission (Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή Δουνάβεως, Commission Européenne du Danube) was established in 1856, following the decision of the Paris Convention, in order to see to the carrying out of the major works at the mouth of the river (Sulina). Apart from the dredging of the mouth, the commission constructed a large port in the city of Sulina as well as a hospital. After the Second World War the commission was dissolved. |
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Greek merchant born in Kefalonia, a public figure of Odessa. He was the mayor of the city between 1818 and 1821. |
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One of the most important dioceses of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the Thrace and Bulgaria area. Apart from the town of Anchialos (Pomorie), under its jurisdiction were numerous villages and the large harbour of Pyrgos (Burgas). Greek education in the area was particularly developed. |
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