Transylvania

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Transylvania is a historical region in central Romania, famed for its medieval castles, fortified churches, and association with the Dracula legend.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Transylvania canonical 216
Northern Transylvania 1
Transsilvanien 1

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
associatedWithAuthor Bram Stoker
associatedWithWork Dracula
surface form: Dracula (novel)
borders Banat
Crișana
Maramureș region
surface form: Maramureș

Moldova
surface form: Moldavia

Wallachia
containsCity Alba Iulia
Bistrița
Brașov
Cluj-Napoca
Deva
Hunedoara
Mediaș
Miercurea Ciuc
Oradea
Sfântu Gheorghe
Sibiu, Romania
surface form: Sibiu

Sighișoara
Turda
Târgu Mureș
Zalău
containsRegion Banat
surface form: Banat (eastern part, in some historical definitions)

Crișana
Maramureș region
surface form: Maramureș
country Romania
countrySubdivisionOf Romania
ethnicGroup Transylvanian Saxons
surface form: Germans (Transylvanian Saxons)

Hungarians
Roma
Romanians
Székelys
hasCapital Cluj-Napoca
hasLegend Count Dracula
historicalAllegiance Austro-Hungarian Empire
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Kingdom of Hungary
Principality of Transylvania
joinedState Kingdom of Romania
knownFor Biertan Fortified Church
Bran Castle
Corvin Castle
Saxon fortified towns
UNESCO World Heritage fortified churches of Transylvanian Saxons
Viscri Fortified Church
association with the Dracula legend
fortified churches
medieval castles
language German
Hungarian
Romanian
largestCity Cluj-Napoca
locatedIn Carpathian Basin
Europe
central Romania
mountainRange Carpathian Mountains
partOf Romania
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
Unitarianism
timeZone Eastern European Time
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
nature tourism
unionDate 1918

Referenced by (220)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Romania containsRegion Transylvania
House of Habsburg ruledTerritory Transylvania
Lovari spokenIn Transylvania
Unitarianism originatedInCountry Transylvania
Thirty Years' War mainBelligerent Transylvania
Sighetu Marmației historicalRegion Transylvania
Romanians historicalRegion Transylvania
Great Turkish War location Transylvania
Abraham Wald placeOfBirth Transylvania
Kingdom of Hungary hasPart Transylvania
Mako, Kingdom of Hungary adjacentTo Transylvania
this entity surface form: Transylvania region
Dacian tribes inhabitedRegion Transylvania
Dracula setting Transylvania
Hungarian Jews historicalCommunity Transylvania
Olt River locatedIn Transylvania
Radical Reformation hasMainRegion Transylvania
Second Vienna Award cededRegion Transylvania
this entity surface form: Northern Transylvania
Mureș River locatedIn Transylvania
Mureș River region Transylvania
Hungarians historicalRegion Transylvania
Wallachia borderedBy Transylvania
Socinians regionOfActivity Transylvania
Hungarian Unitarian Church region Transylvania
Romanian Campaign location Transylvania
Long War mainTheater Transylvania
Mihai Viteazul (Michael the Brave) territoryRuled Transylvania
subject surface form: Mihai Viteazul
Ottoman–Habsburg wars location Transylvania
Alba Iulia locatedInRegion Transylvania
Battle of Guruslău (1601) location Transylvania
Sigismund Báthory monarchOf Transylvania
Sigismund Báthory placeOfActivity Transylvania
Satu Mare countrySubdivision Transylvania
this entity surface form: Transylvania (historical region)
Upper Hungary borderedBy Transylvania
Nagyvárad Cathedral locatedIn Transylvania
Giorgio Basta regionOfActivity Transylvania
Giorgio Basta governed Transylvania
Renfield in Dracula (1931 film) setting Transylvania
subject surface form: Renfield (Dracula, 1931 film)
Deluge otherBelligerent Transylvania
Seini region Transylvania
flag of Romania blueRepresents Transylvania