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Serpent or dragon of Romanian folklore
A balaur (pl. balauri) in Romanian folklore is a type of many-headed dragon or monstrous serpent, sometimes said to be equipped with wings. The number
Balaur
Extinct species of dinosaurs
Balaur bondoc is a species of paravian theropod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous period, in what is now Romania. It is the type species of the monotypic
Balaur_bondoc
Romanian footballer (born 1989)
Ionuț Balaur (born 6 June 1989) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga III club Unirea Alba Iulia. Balaur was the only player of
Ionuț_Balaur
Weather-controlling wizards in Romanian folklore
Solomonari) is a wizard believed in Romanian folklore to ride a dragon (zmeu or a balaur) and control the weather, causing rain, thunder, or hailstorm. They are
Solomonari
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
though Adasaurus features a similar metatarsal II-III ratio to that of Balaur, this is due to the reduced sickle claw of digit II instead of an elongated
Adasaurus
Fantastic creature of Romanian folklore and mythology
zmeu has also been conflated with or confused with the dracu or with the balaur type dragon. Various stories say that he is slain by a young prince, like
Zmeu
2008 video game
failed. When the Balaur arrived at the Tower of Eternity, a commotion broke out, killing a Balaurian captain; the remaining Balaur, enraged, marched
Aion_(video_game)
Folkloric Romanian school of black magic
seven years of their study. According to some accounts, the dragon (zmeu or balaur) was kept submerged in a mountaintop lake south of Sibiu. An early source
Scholomance
Prehistoric island
size and reduced capacity for flight, Balaur bondoc appears to have secondarily lost its capacity for flight. Balaur is currently believed to be a basal
Hațeg_Island
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
phylogenetic affinities of the bizarre Late Cretaceous Romanian theropod Balaur bondoc(Dinosauria, Maniraptora): Dromaeosaurid or flightless bird?". PeerJ
Bird
Romanian fairy tale
Enchanted Balaur (Romanian: Balaurul fermecat) is a Romanian fairy tale collected by author T. Popovic and published in 1908. It is related to the international
Enchanted_Balaur
Genus of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs
coronoid process of the ulna, which is seen in the controversial genus Balaur. Kuru is also emblematic of pennaraptorans in that it exhibits a flattened
Kuru_kulla
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
incomplete material until new specimens were reported in the 21st century. Balaur bondoc might represent a junior synonym of this taxon. In the late nineteenth
Elopteryx
Dubious extinct genus of dinosaurs
phylogenetic affinites and those of other deinonychosaurian theropods except for Balaur bondoc were not well established. Dinosaurs portal Timeline of dromaeosaurid
Variraptor
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Rahonavis Buitreraptor Dromaeosaurus Atrociraptor Utahraptor Achillobator Bambiraptor Tsaagan Saurornitholestes Deinonychus Velociraptor Adasaurus Balaur
Pyroraptor
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
suggested that Hesperonychus is actually an avialan close to modern birds like Balaur bondoc based on phylogenetic analyses, though they disagreed with microraptorines
Hesperonychus
Heroic character from Romanian folklore
resolution. He fights demonic monsters and malevolent characters (zmeu, balaur, Muma Pădurii, etc.). He travels in both "this land" and "the other land"
Făt-Frumos
Extinct genus of bird-like dinosaurs
Avialae Aurornis Anchiornis Archaeopteryx Xiaotingia Jeholornis Rahonavis Balaur Avebrevicauda (includes modern birds)
Archaeopteryx
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
is not a dromaeosaur, but actually an avialan close to modern birds like Balaur bondoc based on phylogenetic analyses in 2019. Due to the extent of the
Microraptor
Standard ensign of troops of the ancient Dacian people
Prahova county, Romania. The body of the standard, depicting a dragon-like balaur or a large snake, was seen by the Dacians as a manifestation of the sky
Dacian_draco
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Eudromaeosauria Bambiraptor Saurornitholestes Tsaagan Adasaurus Deinonychus Balaur Velociraptor Dromaeosaurinae Achillobator Utahraptor Atrociraptor Dromaeosaurus
Zhenyuanlong
Set of phenotypical features likely to occur in geographically-isolated populations
that Balaur was indeed a basal member of Avialae, a clade that includes modern birds. Its limbs were clearly incapable of powered flight and so Balaur is
Island_syndrome
River in Romania
(or Mocearu), Jai Parashar, Vizuina, Ion, Ursu, Coca, Deleni, Jai, Pui, Balaur "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel
Slănic_(Buzău)
Genus of Late Cretaceous dinosaur
Bambiraptor Dromaeosaurinae Achillobator Utahraptor Dromaeosaurus Velociraptorinae Linheraptor Tsaagan Deinonychus Adasaurus Kuru Balaur Shri Velociraptor
Velociraptor
princess Ileana Cosânzeana, the villain or monster Zmeu or Căpcăun, the dragon Balaur or fantastic superbeings like the good Zână and the evil Muma Pădurii. Apa
Folklore_of_Romania
Family of theropod dinosaurs
large-bodied predatory eudromaeosaurs. One possible dromaeosaurid species, Balaur bondoc, also possessed a first toe which was highly modified in parallel
Dromaeosauridae
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Saurornitholestes Atrociraptor Deinonychus Dromaeosaurinae Achillobator Balaur Dromaeosaurus Utahraptor Velociraptorinae Bayan Shireh taxon Acheroraptor
Atrociraptor
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
hadrosaurid Telmatosaurus; the small nodosaurid Struthiosaurus; the maniraptorans Balaur, Bradycneme, and Elopteryx; the pterosaur Hatzegopteryx; and the two species
Magyarosaurus
Extinct family of dinosaurs
(which was updated by Cau et al. during a 2015 study on the affinities of Balaur bondoc) focused specifically on coelurosaurs and found that anchiornithids
Anchiornithidae
Extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
interpretive frameworks including the coding of Rahonavis as an unenlagiine, Balaur as a velociraptorine, and halszkaraptorines as being basal to the troodontid-dromaeosaurid
Overoraptor
Demon in Albanian mythology and folklore
demons or other powerful monsters of chaos and evil. Albanian folklore Balaur, a similar figure in Romanian folklore Chaoskampf Djall, a devil-like figure
Kulshedra
Genus of theropod dinosaur
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Deinonychus
Genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Utahraptor
Watanabe, A.; Erickson, G. M.; Norell, M. A. (2013). "The Osteology of Balaur bondoc, an Island-Dwelling Dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the
Sebeș_Formation
Species of theropod dinosaur
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Jian_changmaensis
Italian paleontologist
dromaeosaurid theropod Halszkaraptor in 2017. He also reanalysed the theropod Balaur, placing it as a basal avialan (primitive bird) rather than a dromaeosaur
Andrea_Cau
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Bambiraptor Saurornitholestes Velociraptorinae Deinonychus Adasaurus Velociraptor Balaur Dromaeosaurinae Tsaagan Dromaeosaurus Atrociraptor Utahraptor Achillobator
Itemirus
Genus of alvarezsaurid dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Manipulonyx
Extinct genus of birds
their closest ancestors. The archaic Hațeg avian theropods Elopteryx and Balaur bear some similarity to Gargantuavis remains, which may indicate the three
Gargantuavis
Dromaeosaurid dinosaur genus from the Late Cretaceous
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Buitreraptor
Central question in evolutionary biology of birds
Archaeopteryx flightless unenlagiids Rahonavis Troodontidae flightless dromaeosaurs Microraptor Scansoriopterygidae Zhongornis Balaur short-tailed dinosaurs
Origin_of_birds
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
phylogenetic affinities of the bizarre Late Cretaceous Romanian theropod Balaur bondoc(Dinosauria, Maniraptora): Dromaeosaurid or flightless bird?". PeerJ
Zhongornis
Legendary creature
it appears in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons Mythology portal Balaur Bat (heraldry) Behemoth Dragonology Feilong (mythology) Firedrake Griffin
Dragon
Dromaeosaurid dinosaur genus from the Late Cretaceous
dromaeosaur-specific dataset from Longrich and Currie (2009). Velociraptor osmolskae and Balaur bondoc were added, Itemirus was excluded (following its identification as
Acheroraptor
tapir-like creature Bakunawa (Philippine) – Sea serpent that causes eclipses Balaur (Romanian) – Multi-headed dragon Baloz (Albanian) – Sea monster Bannik (Slavic)
List of legendary creatures (B)
List_of_legendary_creatures_(B)
Extinct genus of paravian dinosaur
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Kank
Clade including all birds and their ancestors
2002 †Omnivoropterygidae? Pygostylia Possible avialans †Archaeopteryx †Balaur †Hesperonychus †Overoraptor †Rahonavis †Wellnhoferia †Yixianosaurus †Anchiornithidae
Avialae
Extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Saurornitholestes
Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
The robust, flightless, and possibly herbivorous avialan or dromaeosaurid Balaur, which had two enlarged claws on each foot, represents another highly specialized
Hatzegopteryx
Genus of theropod dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Austroraptor
Anca Black Sea - Midia Block 2010 2018 Sterling Resources 442 Bcf 88 Mcf Balaur Black Sea 2010 2015 Sterling Resources 125 Bcf 22 Mcf Bianca Black Sea 2010
List of natural gas fields in Romania
List_of_natural_gas_fields_in_Romania
Clade of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Pangalloanserae
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
ungual has a prominent flexor heel, a trait shared by the Romanian paravian Balaur. Motta and colleagues (2025) stated that Imperobator bears the sub-arctometatarsal
Imperobator
2008 video game
forbidden academy whose founder, Balaur, has manipulated the world's Great Houses from the shadows. The Wizard defeats Balaur and prevents the Scholomance's
Wizard101
British horror series
England by a mysterious figure named Balaur. It carries other passengers, all of whom have a connection to Balaur, and cargo which includes boxes of soil
Dracula_(2020_TV_series)
Extinct subfamily of dinosaurs
†Buitreraptor †Diuqin †Kank †Neuquenraptor †Unenlagia †Ypupiara Possible members †Balaur †Imperobator †Kakuru †Overoraptor †Pamparaptor †Pyroraptor †Rahonavis †Unquillosaurus
Unenlagiinae
Extinct clade of dinosaurs
related to Dromaeosaurus, making them dromaeosaurines. This study found Balaur, previously found to be a velociraptorine by most analyses, to be an avialan
Eudromaeosauria
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Jeholornis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Nemegtonykus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Changyuraptor
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Kansaignathus
Romanian legendary creature
(mostly princesses). It represents evil, as do its counterparts Zmeu and the Balaur. In most Romanian publications of other European works the names of creatures
Căpcăun
Extinct clade of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Deinonychosauria
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Nuthetes
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Wyleyia
Serbian folktale about a snake bridegroom
like Hungarian The Serpent Prince and Romanian Trandafiru and Enchanted Balaur: the heroine is cursed by her husband not to bear the child she is carrying
Again,_The_Snake_Bridegroom
Extinct genus of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Changzuiornis
Extinct genus of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Pseudodontornis
Extinct clade of aquatic avialans closely related to modern birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Hesperornithes
Genus of ceratopsian dinosaurs
Petrustitan, and Uriash) and feathered theropods (dromaeosaurids, troodontids, Balaur, and Elopteryx). Other dinosaurs from the Sânpetru Formation include the
Ferenceratops
2008 video game
and Zola encounter a mysterious evil three-headed dragon shadow called Balaur emerging from one of the cubes. Zola has a bad feeling about it and after
Blue_Dragon_Plus
Extinct chimaeric genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Dakotaraptor
Genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Dromaeosauroides
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Eshanosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Mononykus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Jinguofortis
Genus of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Natovenator
Extinct genus of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Gigantornis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Aurornis
prominent kings among the Balouria rulers. They derive their name from Balaur (modern day Billawar), first capital of the Basohli princely state. Drew
Balouria
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Tsaagan
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Dromaeosaurus
Therizinosaurid genus from the Late Cretaceous period
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Therizinosaurus
Extinct genus of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Shri_(genus)
Clade of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Ornithurae
Therizinosauroid dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Alxasaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Rahonavis
FC Vaslui 2011–12 football season
Vaslui managed its first win from the new season. It was also striker Ionuţ Balaur's debut as a central defender, since both Paul Papp and Gabriel Cânu were
2011–12_FC_Vaslui_season
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Ostromia
Mythological combat motif
Persian mythology Garshasp vs. Zahhak Romanian mythology Făt-Frumos vs. Balaur Canaanite mythology Baʿal Hadad vs. Yam Baʿal Hadad vs. Lotan Baʿal Hadad
Chaoskampf
named species of the creature must have been found in Europe. Archaeopteryx Balaur Delapparentia Dinheirosaurus Elopteryx Gresslyosaurus Huxleysaurus "Ischyrosaurus"
List_of_European_dinosaurs
Extinct genus of dinosaur
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Vorona
Extinct genus of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Avimaia
Season of television series
December 1996 12 Dwarf Dinos Hateg Island and Bauxite of Cornet, Romania Balaur, Telmatosaurus, Zalmoxes, Magyarosaurus, Valdosaurus and Bihariosaurus.
Paleoworld_season_3
Politehnica Iași 2018–19 football season
Politehnica Iași Voluntari 18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Căpățînă 56' Malfleury 79' Balaur 90+3' Report Cioinac 13' A.Sin 38' 46' M.Mihăescu 90+4' Stadium: Anghel
2018–19 FC Politehnica Iași (2010) season
2018–19_FC_Politehnica_Iași_(2010)_season
Extinct family of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Jinguofortisidae
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Jian Microraptor Sinornithosaurus Wulong Zhongjianosaurus Eudromaeosauria Balaur? Bambiraptor Dineobellator Vectiraptor Saurornitholestinae Atrociraptor
Unenlagia
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Anchiornis
Romanian fairy tale
are The Enchanted Pig, wherein the animal husband is a pig, and Enchanted Balaur, wherein the animal husband is a snake. A man has a gourd for a son, who
Trandafiru
Extinct genus of birds
see Dromaeosauridae †Troodontidae see Troodontidae Avialae †Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Baminornis †Cretaaviculus? †Fukuipteryx †Overoraptor †Rahonavis? †Yandangornis
Brodavis
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