The Romanian
By Dr.Napoleon
Savescu
On the Romanian
territory have been discovered impressively beautiful vestiges of Neolithic
cultures: it is here that the highly typical civilization of the Geto-Dacians
flourished, a kin belonging to the greatest Thracians’ family. The Geto-Dacians
arrested the attention of foreign contemporaries under major historical
circumstances (in 335 B.C. they fought against the famous Alexander the Great,
and about 290 B.C. they were taking as prisoner the latter's successor in
Thracia, King Lysimachus). The Helenistic monarchies had been positively
influenced by the Geto-Dacians' culture and civilization.
The expansion
of the
At the
beginning of our era the
Besides all,
Dacia never has suffered a process of integration into the Roman Empire, because 86 % of its territory was never occupied
by them. Not to forget that , at the time of Roman Empire arrival Dacia already
have reached a high level of material and spiritual culture and in 165 years of
roman occupation of 14% of its territory practical was impossible to undergo a
process of Romanization. As the Geto-Dacians has been the basic ethnic element
in the making of the European people (see Noah'flood- W.Ryan & W.
Pitman-" the Diaspora" pp 188-201), they were also the strongest element of the
Romans' ethno genesis, which left lasting marks, traceable to the day, in the
Italian people's Latin language, in
its name, conscience and culture.
The crisis
occurring in the Roman Empire as well as the pressure of the free Dacian people
and other “barbarians” forced Emperor Aurelian to decide in 271 A.D. the
withdrawal of the Roman troops, administration and a part of the urban
population from The small portion ( 18%) of Dacia’s territory occupied by them,
and moving south of the Danube. One
more time the dacian population has been again together they will continue to
exist generally speaking divided in three regions known as
Later some of
the greatest Dacian Empire territory got re-unified under the name of what we
call today