Gyulafehérvár

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Gyulafehérvár, known today as Alba Iulia in Romania, is a historic city that served as the political and cultural center of Transylvania for centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historical city
associatedWith Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
Transylvanian princes
belongsTo Central Romania NERFINISHED
country Romania
dateOfHistoricalEvent 1 December 1918
GermanName Karlsburg NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Vauban-style fortress (Alba Carolina)
hasCommemoration National Day of Romania ceremonies
hasFortress Alba Carolina Citadel NERFINISHED
hasFunction administrative center of Alba County
hasHeritage multiethnic (Romanian, Hungarian, Saxon)
hasHistoricalLayer Habsburg military citadel NERFINISHED
Roman castrum Apulum NERFINISHED
medieval fortress town
hasLandmark Alba Iulia Orthodox Cathedral NERFINISHED
St. Michael's Cathedral NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic medium-sized Romanian city
hasReligiousSignificance Roman Catholic episcopal see
Romanian Orthodox archbishopric NERFINISHED
hasTourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
historicalEvent Union of Transylvania with Romania NERFINISHED
historicalPeriodOfImportance Early modern period
Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Principality of Transylvania NERFINISHED
isCountySeatOf Alba County NERFINISHED
isKnownFor Great Union of 1918 proclamation NERFINISHED
well-preserved star-shaped fortress
LatinName Apulum NERFINISHED
locatedIn Transylvania NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Mureș River NERFINISHED
modernName Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage Hungarian
partOf Alba County NERFINISHED
postalCodePrefix 5100
roleIn1918 site of the Great National Assembly of Alba Iulia
RomanianName Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
servedAs cultural center of Transylvania
political center of Transylvania
symbolOf Romanian national unity
timeAsCapital 16th–17th centuries
timezone Eastern European Time NERFINISHED
timezoneDST Eastern European Summer Time NERFINISHED
UNLOCODE ROABU NERFINISHED
vehicleRegistrationCode AB
wasCapitalOf Principality of Transylvania NERFINISHED

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Gabriel Bethlen burialPlace Gyulafehérvár
Principality of Transylvania capital Gyulafehérvár
Gabriel Bethlen deathPlace Gyulafehérvár
Alba Iulia formerName Gyulafehérvár
Grand Prince of Transylvania hasCapital Gyulafehérvár
Gabriel Bethlen residence Gyulafehérvár