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Văcărescu family

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Coat of arms of the Văcărescu family

The House of Văcărescu was a boyar family of Phanariote Greek descent in Wallachia (now part of Romania).[1][2]

The family produced the first poets in Romanian literature.[2]

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  1. ^ The New Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2003. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-85229-961-6. Văcărescu FAMILY, Romanian boyars of Phanariote (Greek) origin, a gifted family that gave the first poets to Romanian literature
  2. ^ a b Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Merriam-Webster. 1995. p. 1152. ISBN 978-0-87779-042-6. Văcărescu family \,və-kǝ-'res-kü \ Romanian family of Phanariote (Greek) origin that produced the first poets in Romanian literature
  3. ^ a b Gaster, Moses (1911). "Vacarescu" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 830–831.