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The Solomonar or Șolomonar (German phonetization: Scholomonar) is a wizard believed in Romanian folklore to ride a dragon (zmeu [a] or a balaur) and control the weather, causing rain, thunder, or hailstorm. They are recruited from common folk and taught their magic at the Solomonărie or Şolomanţă (German phonetization: Scholomance). [1]
The crown was forged from the steel of a gun captured by the Romanian Army from the Ottomans during the War of Independence (1877–1878). King Carol I of Romania chose steel, and not gold, to symbolize the bravery of the Romanian soldiers and was crowned with it during the ceremonies of the proclamation of Romania as a kingdom in 1881 in ...
Civil ensign of the United Principalities of Romania: Blue-yellow-red horizontal tricolor with red above. 1867—1947: Civil ensign of the Principality/Kingdom of Romania: Blue-yellow-red vertical tricolor with blue near the hoist. Jan-Mar 1948: Flag of the People's Republic of Romania (never used) Provisional coat of arms established in ...
The coat of arms of the Romanian People’s Republic, in natural colors is affixed to the middle of the white area on both sides [with a height 1 ⁄ 3 of the pennant’s width and located 1 ⁄ 4 and 1 ⁄ 6 of this width away from the edges of the white area]. At the other end, the pennant is cut in the form of a sharp angle pointing inward ...
Romanian teens in traditional clothes are dancing A traditional house in the Village Museum. The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and the learned culture, determined by two factors. First, the rural character of the Romanian ...
Illustration featuring the Romanian coat of arms and tricolor. Romania's history has been full of rebounds: the culturally productive epochs were those of stability when the people proved quite an impressive resourcefulness in the making up for less propitious periods and were able to rejoin the mainstream of European culture.
Colors calculated as an average from several photographs, details soon on the talk page. 02:21, 6 December 2007: 450 × 300 (629 bytes) Zscout370: If the blue is the only issue with the flag, then why were the other colors changed. Anyways, using the blue from the current image and going with a previous red and yellow. 16:11, 3 December 2007
The colors of the national flag of Romania (Romanian: Drapelul României) has a long history, though the association of the three colors only dates to the 18th century. Red, yellow and blue were found on late 16th-century royal grants of Michael the Brave , as well as shields and banners. [ 1 ]