Horia, Tulcea

Horia is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

In the 19th century it had the Turkish name Ortachioi, and at the beginning of the 20th century, the village received the name "Regina Maria" (after Queen Marie of Romania[5]).

From 1947 to the present days, the village bears the name Horia.

Horia was grounded by a Muslim community, to which added in time Romanians and Bulgarians.

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