3/1/2023 0 Comments The life of forms focillon![]() His support for the cause of ethnic Romanians in Austria-Hungary made him a prominent figure in the pro- Entente camp by the time of World War I, and ensured him a special political role during the interwar existence of Greater Romania. Iorga later became a leadership figure at Sămănătorul, the influential literary magazine with populist leanings, and militated within the Cultural League for the Unity of All Romanians, founding vocally conservative publications such as Neamul Românesc, Drum Drept, Cuget Clar and Floarea Darurilor. ![]() From Marxist beginnings, he switched sides and became a maverick disciple of the Junimea movement. In parallel with his academic contributions, Nicolae Iorga was a prominent right-of-centre activist, whose political theory bridged conservatism, Romanian nationalism, and agrarianism. His activity also included the transformation of Vălenii de Munte town into a cultural and academic center. Holding teaching positions at the University of Bucharest, the University of Paris and several other academic institutions, Iorga was founder of the International Congress of Byzantine Studies and the Institute of South-East European Studies (ISSEE). A child prodigy, polymath and polyglot, Iorga produced an unusually large body of scholarly works, establishing his international reputation as a medievalist, Byzantinist, Latinist, Slavist, art historian and philosopher of history. Co-founder (in 1910) of the Democratic Nationalist Party (PND), he served as a member of Parliament, President of the Deputies' Assembly and Senate, cabinet minister and briefly (1931–32) as Prime Minister. Iorga 17 January 1871 – 27 November 1940) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, Albanologist, poet and playwright. ![]() Nicolae Iorga ( Romanian pronunciation: sometimes Neculai Iorga, Nicolas Jorga, Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga, born Nicu N. President of the Democratic Nationalist Party Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs ![]() Nicolae Iorga in 1914 (photograph published in Luceafărul) ![]()
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