The Strei ( hu, Sztrigy) is a left
tributary
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of the river
Mureș in
Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the ...
,
Romania
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. The upper reach of the river, upstream of the village of
Baru
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, is also known as ''Râul Petros''. It flows through the town
Călan
Călan (; ; ) is a town in Hunedoara County, Romania. Twelve villages are administered by the town: Batiz (''Batiz''), Călanu Mic (''Kiskalán''), Grid, Nădăștia de Jos (''Alsónádasd''), Nădăștia de Sus (''Felsőnádasd''), Ohaba Streiul ...
and the villages
Petros,
Baru
''Baru'' is an extinct genus of Australian mekosuchine crocodilian. It was semi-aquatic, around 4 m (13 ft) in length. Being semi-aquatic its habitat was around fresh pools of water in wet forests, ambushing their prey, much like m ...
,
Livadia,
Pui,
Galați
Galați (, , ; also known by other alternative names) is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania. Galați is a port town on the Danube River. It has been the only port for the most pa ...
,
Băiești,
Ohaba de sub Piatră,
Ciopeia,
Subcetate
Subcetate ( hu, Gyergyóvárhegy, Hungarian pronunciation: ; german: Burgberg) is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages:
Călnaci (''Kalnács''), Duda (''Dudád''), Filpea (''Fülpe''), and Subcetate. ...
,
Covragiu,
Bretea Română
Bretea Română (german: Brettendorf; hu, Oláhbrettye) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders ...
,
Bretea Streiului,
Ruși,
Strei,
Streisângeorgiu,
Batiz,
Băcia
Băcia ( hu, Bácsi, german: Schäferdorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Băcia, Petreni (''Petrény''), Tâmpa (''Tompa'') and Totia (''Nagytóti'').
Natives
* Petru Groza
Petru Gr ...
and
Simeria Veche
Simeria (; german: Fischdorf; hu, Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with hump yard
A classification yard (American and Canadian English (Canadian National Railway use)), marshalling ...
. It discharges into the Mureș near
Simeria
Simeria (; german: Fischdorf; hu, Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with hump yard
A classification yard (American and Canadian English (Canadian National Railway use)), marshalling ...
.
Strei (jud. Hunedoara)
e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is .
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Strei (from source to mouth):
*Left: Sasu
The Sasu is a river in the Șureanu Mountains, north of Petroșani, Romania. It is a left tributary of the Strei. Its length is and its basin size is .
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Hunedoara County
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, Jigureasa, Jiguroșița, Crivadia, Bărușor, Valea Verde, Bărbat
Bărbat was the brother and successor of ''voivode'' Litovoi whose territory had comprised northern Oltenia (Romania).
War with Hungary
In 1277 (or between 1277 and 1280), Litovoi renounced fealty to king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (1272–1290) w ...
, Rușor, Râul Alb, Paroș, Sălaș, Râul Mare, Silvaș, Valea Râpelor, Nădăștia, Sâncrai
*Right: Ohaba
Ohaba ( hu, Székásszabadja; german: Neudorf) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Colibi (''Székás''), Măghierat (''Magyarádtanya''), Ohaba, and Secășel (''Szekasbesenyö''; ''Heide ...
, Văratec, Valea Mare, Valea Tiliilor, Gânțaga, Valea Voinii, Valea Luncanilor
The Valea Luncanilor (also: ''Luncani'', in its upper course: ''Pârâul Vânătorului'') is a right tributary of the river Strei in Romania. It discharges into the Strei in Streisângeorgiu.Decebalus Treasure
The Decebalus Treasure is written by Cassius Dio concerning events said to have happened in the Roman world during the 2nd century AD.
The story
During the Second Dacian War many Dacian nobles surrendered or were caught. One of them, Bicilis, ...
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Hunedoara County
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