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Preface I
Introduction, p. XIX 1
Chapter I: Pre-Roman Transylvania (1 - 15) 4
Chapter 2: Roman rule and Daco-Roman civilization (16 - 35) 9
    Political, economic, and military organization, p 16 9
    Romanization north of the lower Daube? 9
    Daco-Roman civilization in the Age of Migration, p. 28 25
Chapter 3: The emergence of the Romanian people (36 - 41) 33
    Daco-Romans north of the Danube? 34
Chapter 4: Early Medieval civilization (42 - 64) 39
    The dawn of feudal society, p. 42 39
    Political organization, p. 45 43
    The Eleventh and twelfth centuries, p. 53 44
    Social changes in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, p.57 49
    The documents which mention Rumanians in the first
    decades of the 13th century 		51
    The documents which mention Rumanians in 1241- 1300 A.D. 52
    The Tartar invasion, p. 62 55
Chapter 5: The Transylvanian voivodate (65 - 72) 56
    The testimony of the river- and placenames 62
    The Hungarian placenames 67
    An analysis of the sound pattern of a group of placenames 70
    Conclusions of the study of the river- and placenames 72
Chapter 6: The late Middle Ages (73 - 95) 74
    (Johannes Hunyad ) 75
    Social stratification, p. 84 83
    The origins of the names of "the more significant
    Romanian districts" in the 14th century 		84
    Antifeudal uprisings, p. 93

* Pascu's chapters 1 - 14 are given, followed by some of their main topics (headings in Pascu's text). The more detailed presentations, written by the present authors to provide a background and explanations to certain circumstances and events are printed in italics in this list. Of these, those which lack a special heading in the text, are written in brackets.

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Chapter 7: Turkish suzerainty (96 - 129) 88
    Michael the Brave, p. 104 89
    Successors to Michael the Brave, p. 107 92
    The Renaissance and Reformation in Transylvania, p. 113 95
    Social and economic developments, p.122
    (The exploitation of the peasants in the Rumanian principalities)		 100
Chapter 8: Transylvania under the Habsburgs (130 - 149) 103
Chapter 9: The dawn of the modern era (150 - 181) 105
    (Exploitation of the peasants in the Rumanian principalities in the 18th century) 106
    The uprising of 1784, p. 164 108
    About the Supplex Libellus Valachorum, 178-180 110
Chapter 10: National consciousness and the revolution of 1848 (182-208) 112
    Prelude to the revolution, p. 182
    (On the question of linguistic, cultural and territorial unity) 		114
    (The different aims of the Rumanians and the Hungarians) 115
   The revolution of 1848, p. 191 120
Chapter 11: After the revolution (209 - 226) 120
    The difference between the policy of liberal Hungary and that
    of the Rumanian state after 1919 		124
    The situation of the peasants in Transylvania
    as compared to the Rumanian lands 		128
    The liberal policy of the Hungarian governments 132
Chapter 12: The consolidation of Capitalist society (227 - 254) 134
    The Austro-Hungarian dual Monarchy and Romanian political autonomy, p. 239 134
    The law of the nationalities of 1868:XLIV ; the situation of
    the Rumanians in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy 134
    The situation of the national minorities in Serbia, Russia,
    and Rumania in the decades before the first World War 139
Chapter 13: The birth of unified Romania (255 - 288) 146
    Union with Bessarabia, p. 265 147
    (Opinions in favour of the preservation of the Austro- Hungarian Monarchy) 148
    Unified Romania, p. 285 151
Chapter 14: Great Romania (289 - 298) 156
    The Paris Peace Conference, p. 289 156
    The Paris Peace Treaty caused more problems than it solved 158
Conclusions 164
References 169
Virgiliu Stefanescu-Draganesti: ROMANIAN CONTINUITY
IN ROMAN DACIA. LINGUISTIC EVIDENCE, 1986
- a Critical Survey 195
    1. "Daco-Roman Borrowings in Gothic and Their Importance
    for the History of the Romanian people" 195
    2. "The Historical Significance of the Words 'Valah' and
    'Rumân'" 197
    3. "The Historical Significance of the Word 'Ardeal'" 199
    4. "The Significance of Romanian Religious Terminology
    Borrowed by Hungarian before the Year 1001" . 203
Conclusion 206
References 207
Appendix.
From : Memorii [Memoirs], 1993, by David Prodan 235
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