Danubian
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Later, in another e-mail, Abbe pointed out that much of the Roman élite “came from diverse-looking stock—Berber, Arab, Transylvanian, Danubian, Spanish, etc.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018
For the Soviets, who insisted on Austria's military neutrality in the treaty, it was a gamble, or, as one observer put it, "the Danubian sprat to catch a fatter German mackerel."
From Time Magazine Archive
They heard him make the fantastic charge that they were trying to treat the Danubian states "as a cook treats potatoes."
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of a railway stationmaster, Schiele lived most of his childhood in the drowsy Danubian town of Tulln, 14 miles northwest of Vienna.
From Time Magazine Archive
“My ancestors came from the Danubian Sich. In the 1700s, we were exiled from Russia and settled in parts of the Ottoman Empire. For my family, it was Bucharest and Brailov.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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