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After the 1960s, Soviet authorities developed urban cultural and scientific institutions that were subsequently filled with Russians, and diverse ethnic groups from across the Soviet Union. Much of the urban culture came from Moscow, while the primarily rural ethnic Romanian population was allowed to
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annexed the nation for 22 years, and the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was formed on the left bank of the Dniester, as a result of which culture developed under a stronger Russian influence under Soviet administrative control, as well as by ethnic Russian or Russian-speaking
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flourished, similarities with Romanian culture were hidden. Music and dance, particularly encouraged by Soviet authorities, were made into a showcase, but were subtly changed to hide their Romanian origins. For example, the national
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according to the 1930 Romanian census. Especially low was the literacy rate for women, less than 10% in 1918, to just under 50% in 1940. Although Soviet authorities promoted education, the region's cultural ties with
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Varlaam published the first books. Dosoftei founded numerous schools and published a lot. Cantemir wrote the first thorough geographical, ethnographical, and economic description of Moldavia in
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The first books, religious texts, of the Principality of Moldavia appeared in the mid-17th century. Prominent figures in Moldavia's cultural development include
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In the early 1990s, Moldova had twelve professional theaters. All performed in Romanian, except the A.P. Chekhov Russian Drama Theater in
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During the centuries following the Roman withdrawal in 271, the population of the region was influenced by contact with the
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populations. The traditional Latin origins of Romanian culture reach back to the 2nd century, the period of
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The geographical area that is now modern Moldova was formed under the conditions of contacts with the
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were slowly eroded due to administrative policies. With many ethnic Romanian intellectuals, either
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By 1918, Bessarabia was one of the least developed, and least educated European regions of the
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Information about Moldova from the page of the Moldovan Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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during the periods of 1812–1917, and during 1940–1989 they were influenced by Russia.
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Moldovan cuisine consists mainly of traditional European foods, such as beef, pork,
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was connected to Poland by a trade route and was briefly a vassal of the
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Other common foods in Moldova include grilled meats, other grains,
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