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Ion Țăranu
Ion Taranu (14 March 1938 – 2005) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1960. He also won a silver medal at the 1967 European Championships . iat.uni-leipzig.de Domestically he collected 15 Romanian middleweight titles. Career Taranu won his first national title in 1959, and next year qualified for the 1960 Olympics. His previous international experience consisted of two bouts against Hans Antonsson, both held in . In Rome he unexpectedly defe ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turnu Măgurele
Turnu Măgurele () is a municipiu, city in Teleorman County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. Developed nearby the site once occupied by the medieval port of Turnu fortress, Turnu, it is situated north-east of the confluence between the Olt (river), Olt River and the Danube, at the edge of the Wallachian Plain. The first documentary attestation of the town appears in a diploma issued by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Sigismund of Luxembourg, king of Hungary, on the occasion of the battles fought here in 1394. The fortress belonged to the Ottoman Empire, intermittently, between 1417 and 1829, being a Raya (country subdivision), Turkish raya. During the Iancu Jianu's hajduk raids against the Vidin pasha Osman Pazvantoğlu, Osman Pazvantoglu, the fortress was burned and destroyed. After the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829), Russo-Turkish war of 1828-1829, the town became part of Wallachia, as a result of the Treaty of Adrianople (1829), Treaty of Adrianople. After 1829, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
