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leadership to Bălcescu and Iancu called for the Romanians to withdraw from Transylvania, as the region was turning into a battleground between Russia and the Hungarians. When this latter conflict drew to a close, the Romanians in Transylvania, although never particularly welcoming of the Russian
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in 1860. The volume is a history of Michael's campaigns, as the first moment when Wallachia, Transylvania, and Moldavia, came under a single, albeit brief rule. They show Bălcescu's commitment to both radicalism and
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presence, surrendered their weapons to the reinstated Habsburgs (Iancu's loyalty to the dynasty had been the subject of a parallel dispute between him and the Wallachians).
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and land reform was not shared by many revolutionaries, and his group came into conflict with the traditional figures of authority – the
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who had put an end to the Revolution; his relationship with the Ottomans was complicated by the fact that the radicals' strict opposition to
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went on to publish the very first collection of internal sources on the history of Wallachia and Moldavia – medieval
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which were afterwards published as a single volume. One of his contributions to the magazine singles him out as a radical liberal:
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mounted a successful offensive against Habsburg forces and their Transylvanian Romanian allies. The Hungarian government of
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of large plots of land (that would in turn be awarded to landless peasants); it was used as reference by
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to a family of low-ranking nobility, he used his mother's maiden name, in place of his father's name,
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In order to further his history studies, Bălcescu went to France and Italy, and was, together with
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authorities, who considered him a threat and an agitator of Romanian sentiment in that region.
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His final years saw an intense publishing activity, including his study, written in French,
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in his succinct analysis of the events, a fact which was to earn Bălcescu credentials in
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tried to bring them back to Romania in 1970, to use them for communist propaganda. The
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Despre starea socială a muncitorilor plugari în Principatele Române în deosebite timpuri
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Puterea armată și arta militară de la întemeierea Prințipatului Valahiei și până acum
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in order to take part in the 11 June revolution. He was, for just two days, both
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Bălcescu was arrested on 13 September that year by the authorities of the
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in May, and met with Kossuth to register the latter's offer to Iancu.
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In the present his properties remain nationalized by the
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put in place by the revolutionaries. His advocacy of
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Members of the Romanian Academy elected posthumously
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