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8 kwi 2019 · TRAVEL. Romania: The edge of land and sea. On the Romanian coast, at the eastern limit of Europe, the Danube splits into a bird-filled labyrinth of lagoons, lakes and swamps, where life moves...
During this period, the country reached its maximum territorial extension, being known as Greater Romania. However, Romania's neighbors were not satisfied with the new borders. Romania relied on regional alliances and protection from France and the United Kingdom at the west.
8 paź 2024 · (Bears, wolves, and rewilding in Romania's southern Carpathian Mountains.) For Sulică, one of Conservation Carpathia’s 149 employees and a native of the region, the dream of a national park is ...
Great Union. 1918 unification of the Kingdom of Romania with most ethnically Romanian territories. Map of the Kingdom of Romania between 1918 and 1940 (Greater Romania) and its historical regions. In Romanian historiography, the Great Union (Romanian: Marea Unire) or Great Union of 1918 (Marea Unire din 1918) was the series of political ...
6 dni temu · As a result of the war, Greater Romania—the expanded nation-state encompassing the majority of Romanians—came into being. Through the acquisition of Transylvania and the Banat from Hungary, Bukovina from Austria, and Bessarabia from Russia, the country’s territory was doubled.
Romania has 3,195 kilometres (1,985 mi) of border. Moldova and Ukraine lie to the east, Bulgaria to the south, and Serbia and Hungary to the west by the Pannonian Plain. In the southeast, 245 kilometres (152 mi) of sea coastline provide an important outlet to the Black Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
5 lip 2019 · In Moldavia and Wallachia, then in the United Principalities after the union in 1859 (in the state later called Old Romania, Old Kingdom, or Regat), a state elite started nation-building, which, in many respects, can be compared to the evolution of the strong states of Western Europe.
