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HUSHI (Rumanian Husi)

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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 4 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HUSHI (Rumanian Husi)  , the
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capital of the
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department of Falciu,
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Rumania; on a
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branch of the
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Jassy-
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Galatz railway, 9 m . W. of the
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river Pruth and the
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Russian frontier . Pop . (1900) 15,404, about one-
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fourth being
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Jews .
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Hushi is an episcopal see . The
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cathedral was built in 1491 by
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Stephen the
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Great of
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Moldavia . There are no important manufactures, but a large
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fair is held annually in
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September for the
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sale of live-stock, and
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wine is produced in considerable quantities . Hushi is said to have been founded in the 15th
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century by a
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colony of
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Hussites, from whom its name is derived . The treaty of the Pruth between
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Russia and
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Turkey was signed here in 1711 .

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