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Repere Transilvane

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 1, 2025
Entity authorityQ1248455
Source-derived summary

Repere Transilvane ("Transylvanian Highlights") was a Romanian weekly literary and political magazine, issued by the Radio Transilvania. It was a bilingual publication, in Romanian, and Hungarian. The first edition was printed on May 4, 1999. Redactors were: Manuela Elena Dascălu, Horațiu Eligiu Mezei, Fejér László (1939-2018), Vasile Florin Mirghesiu, PhD (1972-), Ioan Lupa Crișan (1937-2021), Sebastian Olaru, Olivian Mircea Vădan, Dana Aga, Cristina Mușat Carastoian. Issues no. 1-35 were published in 1999 and no. 36-39 in 2000.

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“Repere Transilvane” enters the record as magazine. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Repere, Transilvane and magazine can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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“Repere Transilvane” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Repere, Transilvane and magazine provides the most credible route into that argument.

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This entry incorporates text from Repere Transilvane” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.