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The Romani people have long been a part of the collective mythology of the West, where they were (and very often still are) depicted as outsiders, aliens, and a threat. For centuries they were enslaved in Eastern Europe and hunted in Western Europe: the Pořajmos, Hitler's attempt at genocide, was one violent link in a chain of persecution that encompassed countries generally considered more ...
[230] [231] For instance, the Romani slaves owned by the monasteries were freed in Moldavia in 1844, and in Wallachia in 1847. [232] The two principalities were united under Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1859–1866), and the new state adopted the name of Romania in 1862. [233] In his reign, the estates of the monasteries were nationalized.
Anti-Romani sentiment (also called antigypsyism, anti-Romanyism, antiziganism, ziganophobia, or Romaphobia) is an ideology which consists of hostility, prejudice, discrimination, racism and xenophobia which is specifically directed at Romani people (Roma, Sinti, Iberian Kale, Welsh Kale, Finnish Kale, Horahane Roma, and Romanichal).
The 1993 Hădăreni riots (Romanian: Ciocnirile de la Hădăreni, Hungarian: 1993-as hadrévi pogrom) were a series of riots in the village of Hădăreni, Mureș County, Romania, involving Romanians and Hungarians on the one side against Roma on the other side, ending with three [1] (or four, according to some sources [2] [3]) Roma being murdered
In 2019, 650 Romani people in Russia fled the villages of Chemodanovka and Lopatki after conflicts with ethnic Russians. Witnesses against the violence compared it to historical antisemitic pogroms in the Russian Empire. [10] Observers have noted an increase in both antisemitic and anti-Romani bigotry in Hungary during the 21st century.
Judas was a leader of what Josephus refers to as the "fourth philosophy", [27] a movement that rejected Roman rule and affirmed the sole kingship of God. Under Pilate 's administration ( c. 26–36 CE), incidents such as the introduction of military standards into Jerusalem, the diversion of Temple funds for an aqueduct , and a soldier's ...
He exhibited anti-Roman attitude as soon as he had attained the highest power, treating the Roman citizens with ruthless cruelty, like the conquerors treated the conquered, all in the name of the same treatment that the victorious Trajan had applied to the conquered Dacians, forefathers of Galerius, two centuries before. [36] [37] (to 316) 317
Romani woman with a German police officer and Nazi psychologist Robert Ritter. For centuries, Romani tribes had been subject to antiziganist persecution and humiliation in Europe. [30] They were stigmatized as habitual criminals, social misfits, and vagabonds. [30] When Hitler came to national power in 1933, anti-Gypsy laws in Germany remained ...