Veneţia de Jos

 village, settlement

Origin of the name Venetia de jos town village name is Raul linked Venecioara, which are found in the bed of purple stones, or have a Slavic origin, denoting a swampy field. Some locals are convinced that the town name but gave Empress Maria Theresa, which can not be sustained, knowing the age of the first historic record. As the border, imperial administration decided that the place to be densely populated.
Lower Venice was mentioned in documents since 1235.
In 1733 the Greek Catholic Bishop Micu-Klein Innocent ordered the organization of a census (a census) in Transylvania. At that time Venice was the seat of a Down Greek Catholic deanery.
Name of the locality and priests were noted in Hungarian or Romanian, Hungarian spelled, as results were to be submitted conscriptiunii a committee consisting of non-Romanians, mostly maghiari.Augustin Bunea, in Roman history. Bishop John Klein Innocent (1728 - 1751), Blaj, 1900, pp. 303, 408.
Venetia de jos was the center of the village until 1947, but because during the 1946 elections, there was a great uprising of villagers, because people were not happy with the way they vote, as punishment, after many arrests ordered by the communists, was ordered to move City Hall in the village brook, where it is today.
Lower Venice is the birthplace of Lydia Jiga, dresoarea of ​​lions, tigers and panthers. Imblanzitoarea cat died in 1970 at HarkovLocalitatea is now the Ukraine, the Ukrainian language is called Kharkiv, Soviet Union, being torn apart and eaten by lei.
People
Emil Puscariu (also known as Emil John Knight Puscariu) (March 8, 1859, d Oct. 3, 1928, Iasi), Roman physician and scientist, professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Iasi, founded in 1891 the fourth Institute rabies in the world after those created by Louis Pasteur in Paris, MN Odessa and Victor Babes Gamaleia to Bucuresti.Ionel Maftei - [www.evenimentul.ro / article / Doctor Doctor Emil Emil-puscariu.html Puscariu], event, March 25, 2009