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  Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Romania is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast, Hungary and Serbia in the west and Bulgaria to the south.
Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a US $547547 million loan, but release of the second tranche was postponed in October because of unresolved private sector lending requirements and differences over budgetary spending.
Romania was invited by the European Union in December 1999 to begin accession negotiations.
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 Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The modern state of Romania was formed by the merging of the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859 under the Moldavian domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
Union of Transylvania with Romania was ratified in the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.
Romania now has one of the most liberal taxation systems in Europe, and it is expected that this, along with increased foreign investment, will boost economic growth in the coming years, as well as lower corruption and bring to light the grey economy.
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 Romania - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The modern Romania was born when the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia merged in 1859, and independency was ratified by the Great Powers in 1877.
Following the WW I and the disintegration of the Russian Empire and Austro-Hungary, and the rise of Bolshevism in Hungary and Russia, Transylvania and Bessarabia opted for a Union with the Romanian Kingdom in 1918.
Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a USD $547 million loan, but release of the second tranche was postponed in October because of unresolved private sector lending requirements and differences over budgetary spending.
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 King of Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The King of Romania was the title of the ruler of the Kingdom of Romania from 1881 until 1947 when Romania was proclaimed a republic.
The state was previously the Principality of Romania from 1862 when the Ottoman suzerainties of Wallachia and Moldavia were formally united under Alexander John Cuza as Prince of Romania, or Domnitor.
Despite being polically aligned with the Allied forces after withdrawing Romania from its alliance with the Nazis due to the Ion Antonescu's politics, the Soviet occupation soon began.
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 Romania Information - TextSheet.com
The average gross wage per month in Romania is 6,721,855 lei as of July 2003, an increase of 3.8% over the previous month.
The official language is Romanian, a Latin language member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, and are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
Romania is the only Eastern Bloc country where a Romance language is dominant (Greece, Serbia, and Bulgaria have small isolated pockets which are generally dying out).
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 Romania - (Manzanita Article)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Romania is bordered by Ukraine andMoldova in the northeast, Hungary andSerbia in the west and Bulgaria to the south.
Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a USD $547 million loan, but release of the second tranche was postponed in October because of unresolved privatesector lending requirements and differences over budgetary spending.
Romania was invited by the European Union in December 1999 to beginaccession negotiations.
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 List of Romanian monarchs|Romania Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1947, King Michael I was forced to leave the country by the communists, and Romania became a communist state, under direct military and economic control of the Soviet UnionUSSR until 1958.
Romania's lagging and unstable economy of the 1990s has been transformed into one with macroeconomic stability, high growth and low unemployment, although a high inflation rate of 9.2% (as of 2004) remains a problem.
Romania now has one of the most liberal taxation systems in Europe, and this, along with increased foreign investment, is expected to boost economic growth in the coming years, as well as lower corruption and bring to light the grey economy.
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 Michael of Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
King Michael (Romanian Mihai) of Romania (born October 25, 1921) was the son of King Carol II and reigned from July 20, 1927 to June 8, 1930, and again from September 6, 1940 until December 30, 1947.
Michael became King for the first time on the death of his grandfather Ferdinand following Carol's renunciation of the throne (December 1925).
Dismissing Antonescu as Soviet forces entered Romania in August 1944 following the country's ill-fated intervention on Germany's side in World War II, Michael subsequently (March 1945) was forced to appoint a pro-Soviet communist-dominated government, whose subsequent leaders decreed his deposition and exile from the country.
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 Romania - Gurupedia
Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a
The average gross wage per month in Romania is 8,065,813 lei as of January 2004, an increase of a significant 7.8% over the previous month.
Latin language member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, and are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
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 Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Pechenegs, the Cumans and Uzes were also mentioned by historic chronicles on the territory of Romania until the founding of the Valachian principalities of Wallachia by Basarab I, and Moldavia by Dragos during the 13th and 14th century respectively.
The modern state of Romania was formed by the merging of the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859 under the domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
Union of Tranylvania with Romania was ratified in the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.
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 wiki/Kings of Romania Definition / wiki/Kings of Romania Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The King of Romania was the title of the ruler of the Kingdom of Romania From 1859 to 1877, Romania evolved from a "personal union" of two vassal principalities (Moldavia and Wallachia) under a single prince to a full-fledged independent kingdom with a Hohenzollern monarchy.
Romania's independence from the Ottoman Empire was recognized in 1878 Events January - April January – Cleopatra's Needle arrives in London January 9 - Humbert I becomes King of Italy January 23 – Disraeli orders British fleet to Dardanelles January 28 - The Yale News becomes the first daily, college newspaper in the United States.
In 1927, King Ferdinand passed away and left the country to Prince MihaiKing Michael (Romanian Mihai) of Romania (born October 25, 1921) was the son of King Carol II and reigned from July 20, 1927 to June 8, 1930, and again from September 6, 1940 until December 30, 1947....
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 Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The first two would be under the influence of the Ottoman Empire, but with internal autonomy, the third at first belonged to Hungary, also having a large autonomy, then to Austria-Hungary.
Parts of Romania were incorporated by the Soviet Union in 1940, mostly comprising the present-day country of Moldova.
Romania is the only Eastern Bloc country where a Romance language is spoken.
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 NTU Info Centre: Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Pechenegs, the Cumans and Uzes were also mentioned by historic chronicles on the teritory of Romania until the founding of the valachian principalities of Wallachia by Basarab I, and Moldavia by Dragos during the 14th century.
Romania was granted in October 2004 the much desired 'functional market economy' status by EU officials.
Romania is expected to join the EU in 2007.
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 Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Romania (formerly spelled Rumania or Roumania; Romanian: România) is a country in southeastern Europe.
In 1940 Carol II abdicated and Romania entered the war joining Germany, Hungary and Bulgaria, thus recovering Bessarabia and northern Bukovina from the Soviet Union and taking part in the ensuing invasion, under the lead of general Antonescu.
In 1947, King Michael I was forced by the communists to abdicate and leave the country, and Romania became a communist state, under direct military and economic control of the USSR until 1958.
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 Coat of Arms of Romania
Later (1872), Romania’s heraldry commission proposed a synthetic coat of arms that combined the traditional symbols of all the Romanian provinces: Wallachia, Moldavia, Bukovina, Transylvania, Maramures, Crisana, Banat and Oltenia.
The coat of arms of Greater Romania was replaced in 1947, when the Romanian People’s Republic was proclaimed under pressure from the Soviet occupation troops, with a decorative effigy symbolizing the country’s riches guarded by ears of wheat and a rising sun as a background as well as a red star in the chief.
Romania’s coat of arms has as a central element the golden eagle with cross.
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 The Hohenzollern Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
King Michael was the last of the Hohenzollern Kings.
His second son, Charles, became prince of Romania in 1866 and king as Carol I in 1881; the candidature of the elder son, Leopold, for the Spanish throne had been one of the immediate causes of the Franco-German War of 1870-71.
In 1701 his son was crowned "king in Prussia" as Frederick I and at the Peace of Utrecht was recognized (1713) as king of Prussia.
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 Romania - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Romania (formerly sometimes spelled Rumania and Roumania) is a country in southeastern Europe.
The modern Romania was born when the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia merged in 1859, and became independent in 1881.
The official language is Romanian, making Romania the only Eastern Block country where a Romance language is spoken.
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 History of Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Dacian state sustained a series of conflicts with the expanding Roman Empire, and was finally conquered in 106 by the Roman emperor Trajan, during the reign of the dacian king Decebalus.
As a result, in 1940, Romania lost territory in both east and west: In June 1940 the Soviet Union took Bessarabia and Bukovina after issuing an ultimatum to Romania.
Romania entered World War II on the side of the Axis Powers in June 1941, invading the Soviet Union to recover Bessarabia and Bukovina.
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 Zan's Virtual Romania VII
Romania's history is muddled from one century to the next because of the invasions of this or that country, beginning with the Tracian and Dacian peoples who lived in the area now known as Romania.
The landscape of Romania is as diverse as her history, from the white, sandy beaches of the Black Sea, to the splendid Carpathians rising magnificently above the waves of golden wheat in the valleys below.
Transylvania, the emerald "gem" in Romania's crown, is the northern region, bordered by Hungary and the Ukraine.
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 KINGDOM OF ROMANIA FACTS AND INFORMATION
From 1859 to 1877, Romania evolved from a "personal union" of two vassal principalities (Moldavia and Wallachia) under a single prince to a full-fledged independent kingdom with a Hohenzollern monarchy.
Charles was crowned as Carol, the first King of Romania, in 1881.
By the Treaty_of_Versailles, Romania agreed to grant citizenship to the former citizens of Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires living in the new Romanian territories.
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 Romania
Romania is due to join the European Union in 2007.
Controlling Romania through the Red Army stationed in the country, communists orchestrated the biggest election fraud of 1946, climbing to power after Western democracies left ally Romania in the hands of Soviet Union.
During this period, Romania's scarce resources left after WWII were drained by the "SovRom" agreements: mixt Soviet-Romanian companies established in the aftermath of World War II to mask the looting of Romania by the Soviet Union, in addition to excessive war reparations paid to the USSR.
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 Romania › News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Pechenegs, the Cumans and Uzes were also mentioned by historic chronicles on the territory of Romania until the founding of the Valachian principalities of Wallachia by Basarab I, and Moldavia by Dragos during the 14th century.
At the end of the WW I which brought the disintegration of the empires of Russia and Austro-Hungary and the rise of Bolshevism in Hungary and Russia, Transylvania and Bessarabia opted for a Union with the Romanian Kingdom in 1918.
In 1947 king Michael I Hohenzollern abdicated, and Romania became a communist state - under direct military and economic control of the USSR until 1958.
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 Kings of Romania
Romania was created when the Ottoman vassal states of Moldova and Walachia were united 1861, they had already been in a personal union since 1859.
Full independence from the Ottoman Empire was achieved 1878 and two years later was Romania recognised as a kingdom, the coronation of prince Karol to king occurred in 1881.
Romania participated in the First World War and won Transylvania and Bessarabia, which meant that all lands populated by Romanians was then a part of Romania.
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 Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The name ''Romania'' (correctly spelled with an accent on the first "a" as you see on the top right hand corner right above the flag image) comes from ''Roman'' (also spelled with an accent on the "a") which means "Romanian" in the Romanian language and is a derivate of the word "Roman" from Latin.
After the collapse of the Eastern Bloc in 1989-199191, Romania was left with an obsolete industrial base and a pattern of industrial capacity wholly unsuited to its needs.
The European Commission said on Thursday it was banning the import of live birds and poultry from Romania after its experts confirmed that a strain of avian influenza had been detected in samples from a Romanian duck and chicken.
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 Photos of Romania
Romania is another undiscovered country for tourists and thank God.
With the Carpathian Mountains, the fertile farmlands of Translyvania and even a small coast along the Black Sea, it is a varied and diverse country.
Stefan was another of the Turk-battling kings of Romania.
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