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Lascar Catargiu -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Lascăr Catargiu (November, 1823 – April 11, 1899), (A Balkan republic in southeastern Europe) Romanian statesman, was born in (A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991) Moldavia. |
 | | His policy, which averted revolution and revived the popularity of the crown, was regarded as unpatriotic and reactionary by the Liberals, who resumed office in 1876; and a proposal to impeach the whole Catargiu cabinet was only withdrawn in 1878. |
 | | Catargiu remained in opposition until 1889, when he formed another cabinet, taking the portfolio of the Interior; but this administration fell after seven months. |
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