1. (n.)Transylvania a region in central Romania: formerly part of Hungary. 24,027 sq. mi. (62,230 sq. km).
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
1. Transylvania eastern division of the Austrian Empire; is a tableland enclosed NE. and South by the Carpathians, contains wide tracts of forests, and is one-half under tillage or in pasture; yields large crops of grain and a variety of fruits, and has mines of gold, silver, copper, iron, &c., though the manufactures and trade are insignificant; the population consists of Roumanians, Hungarians, and Germans; it was united to Hungary in 1868.
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