Faget

Faget is a city in Timis county, Banat, Romania, which include the aspect locality Faget, and of the villages Batesti, Begheiu Mic, Bichigi, Branesti, Bunea Mare, Bunea Mare, Bunea Mica, Colonia Mica , Jupanesti, Povargina and Temeresti. It has a population of 6,761 population. The Medieval Fortress of Faget is documented for the first time in 1548, because the belongings of Jacob Bekes and bearing the name Fagyath. It was honest and there has been a robust fortress right here.

Between 1594 to 1602 it became the assets of Ban de Lugoj. In 1602 it became besieged and destroyed by the Turks, after which it fell into destroy. For a hundred and fifty years it has been the object of fierce confrontations between Romanians, Turks and Austrians, a truth confirmed through the archaeological excavations. Parallel with the navy citadel, the civil agreement also developed, turning into in a notably short period of time, the most vital locality in the area. The fort became demolished by way of the Turks in 1699. Immediately after the Banat was conquered via the Austrians, in 1717, Fagetul had only 20 greater houses, but it became the middle of a district with 42 communes.