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	Carol II of Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carol II of Romania, (15 October 1893 – 4 April 1953) reigned as King of Romania from June 8, 1930 until September 6, 1940.
		Carol left Romania in a train laden with royal treasure: paintings by Old Masters such as Titian, Rubens, and Rembrandt, hundreds of canvasses, jewels, the armor that had decorated the walls of the royal palaces of Pelişor and Peleş.
		Carol died in Portugal in 1953; his remains were returned to Romania in 2003.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carol_II_of_Romania (587 words)

	HM King Mihai I of Romania
		The founder of the Romanian Royal Family, Carol of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was a descendant of the Swabian line and was born in Sigmaringen (in the south of today's Germany) in April 1839.
		Carol was the first of the Hohenzollern Family to be born on Romanian soil.
		The third authoritarian Romanian regime is established in modern Romania, after the one of Carol II and the national-legionary one.
	home.att.net /~cdsabau/Mihai/english/mihai1en.html (2033 words)

	King Carol II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carol was sent to the Horaita-Neamt Monastery and later the Court of Ilfov declared the marriage null.
		Carol was sent away in a long trip to end the relationship with Ioana Lambrino.
		Carol II rests in the chapel of Portugal Kings in Estoril.
	www.cs.kent.edu /~amarcus/Mihai/english/carol2en.html (1163 words)

	Romanian Coins - 100 lei 1940
		The 20 lei coins struck under Carol I (in 1868, 1870, 1883, 1884, 1890, 1906), and the coin struck in 1927 and bearing the effigy of king Ferdinand (and year 1922) have 6.452 grams.
		Due to the internal and foreign hardships of the time, Carol II in 1940 already reckoned himself uncapable of reigning on and adbicated in favor of his still young son, leaving the state power to general Antonescu.
		The earthly remains of king Carol II returned to Romania on 13th of February 2003 and were buried the next day in the royal burial abbey of Curtea de Argeş.
	www.geocities.com /romaniancoins/100lei1940.html (1075 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Carol I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carol I, original name Karl Eitel Friedrich (1839-1914), prince (1866-1881) and first king of Romania (1881-1914), born in Sigmaringen, Germany, and...
		Son of Ferdinand I, Carol was born in Sinaia and became Crown prince in 1914, when his father...
		Ferdinand I (of Romania) (1865-1927), King of Romania (1914-1927), nephew of King Carol I. Ferdinand's father was Leopold of...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Carol_I.html (118 words)

	King Carol I of Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carol was born in Sigmaringen (south of today's Germany) on April 7/20, 1839, son of Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and his wife Josephine.
		Germany was in tense relations with Austria, thus Carol had to travel with a false passport pretending to be a businessman.
		Carol name is forever linked with the event and his role was a very important one.
	www.cs.kent.edu /~amarcus/Mihai/english/carol1en.html (578 words)

	RumaniaIII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When Carol was 18, Mohrlen was dismissed and the Prince was sent to England and then, at his mother's instance, to Postdam, where he entered the army.
		Carol's rejection and costant troubles with Barbo Stirbey were maybe a result of his Edipous complex.
		King Carol gathered the five Balkan nations (Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Romania) in a conference to negotiate peace and to distribute the Turkish territories.
	www.geocities.com /jesusib/RumaniaIII.html (813 words)

	boys clothing: European royalty--Romania
		Romania at the turn of the century was in a period of transition from the predominant feudal relationships to capitalism.
		Carol II Carol II (1893-1953) was born Charles Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen at Sinaia, Romania.
		Carol's advocates, however, insist that despite his sentimental adventures, the King was not the cruel, corrupted and imporal man that the monarchy's enemies were try to portray in order to compromise it.
	histclo.com /royal/rom/royal-rom.htm (4050 words)

	ipedia.com: Carol II of Romania Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carol II of Romania reigned as King of Romania from June 8, 1930 until September 6, 1940.
		Eldest son of Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, King of Romania, and his wife, Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of Edinburgh, a daughter of HRH Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, the second eldest son of Queen Victoria.
		Carol died in Portugal, but his remains were returned to Romania in 2003.
	www.ipedia.com /carol_ii_of_romania.html (336 words)

	Carol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carol — a Japanese rock band that Eikichi Yazawa once belonged to
		Carol I of Romania (1839-1914), king of Romania
		Carol II of Romania (1893-1954), king of Romania
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carol (139 words)

	ROMANIA
		Romania is roughly oval in shape, with a maximum distance from east to west of about 720 km (about 450 mi) and a maximum distance from north to south of about 515 km (about 320 mi).
		Western Romania is dominated by the Tisza Plain, which borders both Hungary and Serbia; the section of the plain that borders Serbia is generally known as the region of Banat, while the section that borders Hungary is commonly referred to as Crisana-Maramures.
		Romania became an associate member of the European Union (EU) in February 1993, and in December 1997 the EU invited Romania to begin the process of becoming a full member.
	www.trcargo.ro /HTML/romania.htm (7373 words)

	Carol II of Romania - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Carol II of Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carol II (redirected from Carol II of Romania)
		Michael succeeded to the throne in 1927, but in 1930 Carol returned to Romania and was proclaimed king.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Carol+II+of+Romania (163 words)

	Paul of Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This claimant is the son of Mircea (Carol) Lambrino, the son of the late King Carol II of Romania by Iona Lambrino.
		The legality of the annulment of the marriage was not only unchallenged at the time, but significantly, after eventually becoming King, Carol II did not attempt to undo this act nor declare his son Mircea legitimate.
		Mircea Carol Hohenzollern ex-Lambrino, who has one son by each of his first two wives and none by his third, was closely involved with a self-styled "Order of Saint John" and the world of fantasy Orders and tiles.
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/fantasy/paulof.htm (351 words)

	BUCHAREST DAILY NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Paul Lambrino, who claims he is the grandson of the former king of Romania, Carol II, from his second marriage, continues to solicit a part of the family fortune.
		That is why the legal case in which Prince Carol Mircea Grigore's son demands to be acknowledged as King Carol II's successor is being reopened.
		Prince Carol Mircea Grigore is represented in the legal action by his son, Paul of Romania.
	www.daily-news.ro /print_preview.php?idarticle=9475 (367 words)

	AllRefer.com - Magda Lupescu (Romanian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Magda Lupescu[mAg´dA lOOpe´skOO] Pronunciation Key, 1896?–1977, wife of Carol II of Romania.
		Carol renounced (1925) his succession to the throne for her, but after becoming king (1930) he installed her as his official mistress.
		Lupescu shared Carol's exile from 1940 and was married (1947) to him in Brazil, becoming Princess Elena.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Lupescu.html (195 words)

	Search Europe : Country Guide : Romania
		Romania's history has not been as idyllically peaceful as its geography.
		Romania's post WWII history as a communist-block nation is more widely known, primarily due to the excesses of the former dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
		Romania enters WWI on the side of the Triple Entente aiming to regain its lost territories (part of Transylvania, Bessarabia and Bukovina).
	www.searcheurope.com /countries/romania/history.shtml (951 words)

	Queen Mary - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mary I of Scotland, (1542–1587), queen regnant of Scotland and queen consort of France, was the daughter of James V of Scotland, wife of François II of France and the mother of James I of England.
		Mary II of England (1662–1694), queen regnant of England, was the daughter of James II of England, the wife of William III of England and the sister of Anne I of the United Kingdom.
		Marie of Edinburgh, Queen of Romania (1875–1938), queen consort of Romania, was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, wife of Ferdinand I of Romania, and mother of Carol II of Romania.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Queen_Mary (554 words)

	Carol II on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CAROL II [Carol II] 1893-1953, king of Romania, son of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie.
		Forced to call on Ion Antonescu to form a government (1940), Carol was deposed and fled abroad with Lupescu, whom he finally married in Brazil in 1947.
		Keith Burger II of Mountainville was appointed a staff architect at The Office of Carol J.W. Kurth AIA Architect P.C. (Newsmakers).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Carol2.asp (1046 words)

	Romania's Partial Progress in Minority Issues
		Carol's fatal mistake was to murder Codreanu in November 1938.
		In 1940, King Carol II was overthrown, and the Iron Guard was declared the sole legal party of the National Legionary State, with Sima as Vice President.
		At present, Romania's economy is collapsing, and the government is failing: the necessary prerequisites of stability are not there.
	www.ce-review.org /99/3/lovatt3.html (1403 words)

	H-Net Review: Gudrun Staedel-Schneider on The Playboy King: Carol II of Romania
		The author introduces the reader to Carol as a child and adolescent (Chapter 2), to Carol as womanizer (Chapter 3), and to Carol under the influence of Elena Lupescu (Chapters 4-6).
		Considering the impact Carol had on the fate of the country he led between 1930 and 1940, one is not really interested in knowing that Carol wore a tuxedo and that Zizi Lambrino was dressed in a handmade gown of crepe de chine when they were married in Odessa in 1918 (p.
		It is easy, and maybe true, to say that Carol was lacking a balanced personality, that he was wax in the hands of lower and middle class women, but according to the known literature, Carol was steadfast, once he had chosen his partner; this fact is not mentioned.
	www.h-net.org /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=29036859216634 (1430 words)

	Telegraph \| News \| King's body is returned 60 years after he fled
		Soldiers and diplomats from Romania and Portugal paid a final tribute at an Orthodox service in Lisbon yesterday before his coffin, draped in a flag bearing his coat of arms, was placed on a military plane for Bucharest.
		The king's return has stirred up Romania's small but vocal royalist faction, which is seeking a restoration of the monarchy abolished in 1947 in favour of a people's republic.
		Though Carol II was latterly famous for his power struggle with Corneliu Zelea Codreanu and his Legion of the Archangel Michael, better known as the Iron Guard, he was celebrated in his youth as a playboy who followed his heart rather than royal protocol.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/02/14/wcarol14.xml (513 words)

	The Playboy King — www.greenwood.com
		This anecdotal account is gripping, from Carol's childhood to the last gasp of the former monarch in exile....Quinlan sets forth a stimulating account of a troubled boy and man who vainly sought equilibrium in an unbalanced milieu.
		Carol was, by no means, a good king, or even a decent person.
		Description: The love story between King Carol II of Romania and his long-time mistress, "Magda" Lupescu, was a subject of great interest in the first half of the 20th century.
	www.greenwood.com /catalog/GM9519.aspx (271 words)

	An Innocent Had Gone \| Jurnalul National
		It was rumored that former King Carol II had a heart attack when receiving a telegram from his first born son informing him of his first wife’s death.
		In the subsequent court trials for partitioning King Carol II wealth, Carol Mircea was recognized as the king’s natural son in Portuguese and French courts.
		Carol II had a very unfortunate relationship with his two sons, which carried between them a twisted and strained relationship too.
	www.jurnalul.ro /articol_45034/an_innocent_had_gone.html (681 words)

	MSN Encarta - Abdication
		King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia was compelled by the French government to abdicate in 1802; his successor, King Victor Emmanuel I, abdicated in 1821 in the face of a popular uprising against his regime.
		Foreign force compelled the abdications of the Polish kings Augustus II the Strong, Stanisław I Leszczyński (1735), and Stanisław II Augustus (1795) and of Charles IV of Spain (1808).
		King Constantine I of Greece was forced to abdicate twice: by foreign and domestic political pressure in 1917, during World War I, and, after his recall, again in 1922 as a consequence of the Greek defeat in the Turkish War.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761567866/Abdication.html (543 words)

	Carol II -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		In September 1940 Carol II was replaced by General Ion Antonescu and the Iron Guard.
		Primarily, it was the monarchs who exercised such authority, and even the one native fascist movement of any strength, Romania's Iron Guard, did not take power until King Carol II had been humiliated by the forced cession of territory to Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Soviet...
		One of the most beloved and enduring stories of English novelist Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol tells of the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge from a mean-spirited miser to the soul of generosity and the embodiment of the virtues Dickens saw in Christmas.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9020426 (765 words)

	Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1940, at the beginning of WW II, northern Bukovina and Bessarabia, Northern Transylvania, and southern Dobrudja were occupied by the Soviet Union, Hungary and Bulgaria respectively, Romania being under the dictatorship of Carol II.
		In 1941 Carol II abdicated, Romania joined Germany, Hungary and Bulgaria recovering Bessarabia and northern Bukovina from the Soviet Union and taking part in the invasion of the later.
		After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign en masse after 200 days from a mixed coalition government (some members had signed on to the contract program while others had not), the major CDR parties were electorally eviscerated in 2000 and the Social Democrats returned to power.
	www.info-pedia.net /about/romania (751 words)

	AllRefer.com - Bratianu (Romanian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Ion Bratianu, 1821–91, was prominent in the Revolution of 1848 and helped to secure (1866) the election of Prince Carol of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Carol I of Romania) to the throne.
		Bratianu headed (1876–88, except for Apr.–June, 1881) a ministry that declared (1878) the full independence of Romania from the Ottoman Empire, which was secured in the Treaty of San Stefano.
		From 1922 until his death (except for an interlude in 1926–27) Bratianu was premier, ruling Romania as a virtual dictator; he prevented the accession of Carol II in 1927.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bratianu.html (324 words)

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		In the Old Romania, in the territory without the lost provinces, Jews were hardly affected by the war.
		Romania had a history of anti- Semitism that was based in the Christian movement.
		During the summer of 1940, Romania was forced to give up Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina to the USSR, Northern Transylvania to Hungary, and Southern Dobrudja to Bulgaria.
	hist.academic.claremontmckenna.edu /jpetropoulos/ironguard/holocaust.htm (1520 words)

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