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  2. The new state, officially named Romania since 1866, gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1877. During World War I, after declaring its neutrality in 1914, Romania fought together with the Allied Powers from 1916.

  3. Sep 30, 2024 · Moldavia and Wallachia were under Ottoman rule between the 15th and 19th centuries. Collectively, the two were known as the Danubian Principalities. Moldavia refers to a region that today is in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine. It became an independent principality in the 14th century.

  4. The precedents of Romania as an independent state can be traced back to the 14th century, when the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia were founded. Wallachia during its history lost several portions of its territory, either to the Ottomans or the Habsburgs .

  5. Apr 9, 2018 · The Romanian nation-state came into being 100 years ago this year, when Transylvania, which until then had been under Hungarian rule, was united with Romania. Dennis Deletant reflects on how the creation, by the Treaty of Versailles, of states with ethnic majorities produced numerous new ethnic minorities throughout the region. For many ...

  6. Oct 8, 2018 · 1877-1878 - Romania wins full independence from the Ottoman Empire by siding with Russia in the Russo-Turkish War. It also acquires a coastline on the Danube delta. 1881 - Romania becomes a...

  7. When the Treaty of Berlin of 1878 [35] was signed, the Great Powers made Romania an independent state. [36] In return, they had to give Russia three of their southern districts of Bessarabia. In 1881, the principality became a kingdom, with Prince Carol ruling as King Carol I.

  8. When Romania achieved independence in 1878, it sought unification with Bukovina. It did so because Bukovina was not only the historical cradle of the Moldavian principality but… Read More.

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