Tulcea. An economic center from the flow of the Danube in the 16th century Cover Image

Tulcea. Un centru economic la Dunărea de Jos în secolul al XVI-lea
Tulcea. An economic center from the flow of the Danube in the 16th century

Author(s): Aurel Stănică
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Institutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale Tulcea - Institutul de Istorie si Arheologie
Keywords: Tulcea; prima testare documentară – 1506; comerţ; registru vamal; centru economic; secolul XVI; the first documentary attestation – 1506; trading; custom register; economic centre; 16th century

Summary/Abstract: The archeological researches from Tucea offered the possibility to establish some chronological steps for the living town’s territory. The results of the archeological researches from Tulcea are completed with documentary testimonies. An important value for knowing the local history is the Turkish documents and the foreign travelers’ relates. Based on Turkish documents, the oldest certification comes down to 1506, where Tulcea city appears.

  • Issue Year: II/2004
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 199-206
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian