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- 1859 - Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza is proclaimed prince of both Moldavia and Wallachia, which unite as Romania in 1862.
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The Romanian state was formed in 1859 through a personal union of the Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia. The new state, officially named Romania since 1866, gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1877.
From 1859 to 1877, Romania evolved from a personal union of two principalities: (Moldavia and Wallachia) called the Unification of Moldavia and Wallachia also known as "The Little Union" under a single prince to an autonomous principality with a Hohenzollern monarchy.
1859: The National Party is founded. Its leader, Alexandru Ioan Cuza will play a major role in the formation of Romania just three years later. Alexandru Ioan Cuza is elected Prince of Moldavia on January 5. Three weeks later he is also elected Prince of Wallachia, thus achieving a de facto union of the two principalities under the name of ...
Jan 23, 2018 · It was the "Small Union" in 1859 that laid the foundation of modern Romania, and price Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the first leader of the Romanian Principalities, had a great contribution to...
164 years ago, on 24th January 1859, Alexandru Ioan Cuza was unanimously voted by the Electoral Assembly in Bucharest as Sovereign of Wallachia. Shortly before, on 5th January he had been elected, also by unanimity, Prince of Moldova, thus effectively uniting both Romanian Principalities.
Jul 15, 2010 · On May 10, 1866, Carol of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, a relative of the royal family of Prussia, was proclaimed ruling prince of Romania, with the name of Carol I. In 1878, the Romanian...
Oct 8, 2018 · 1859 - Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza is proclaimed prince of both Moldavia and Wallachia, which unite as Romania in 1862. 1866 - Landed interests and disgruntled liberal politicians force the...