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Ottoman Empire. Victory. Treaty of San Stefano. Treaty of Berlin. Independence of Romania, Serbia and Montenegro from Ottoman Empire. Northern Dobruja passed from Ottoman Empire to Romania. Southern Bessarabia passed from Romania to Russian Empire. due to the reestablishment of the Bulgarian state, Ottoman Empire lost its common border with ...
The military history of Romania deals with conflicts spreading over a period of about 2500 years across the territory of modern Romania, the Balkan Peninsula and Eastern Europe and the role of the Romanian military in conflicts and peacekeeping worldwide. During antiquity, the territory of modern Romania was the scene of sporadic wars between ...
The earliest written evidence of people living in the territory of present-day Romania comes from Herodotus in Book IV of his Histories, written in c. 440 BC; He writes that the tribal union/confederation of the Getae were defeated by the Persian Emperor Darius the Great during his campaign against the Scythians.
The Romanian War of Independence is the name used in Romanian historiography to refer to the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78), following which Romania, fighting on the Russian side, gained independence from the Ottoman Empire. On April 16 [O.S. April 4] 1877, Romania and the Russian Empire signed a treaty at Bucharest under which Russian troops ...
The Kingdom of Romania, under the rule of King Carol II, was initially a neutral country in World War II. However, Fascist political forces, especially the Iron Guard, rose in popularity and power, urging an alliance with Nazi Germany and its allies. As the military fortunes of Romania's two main guarantors of territorial integrity—France and ...
Timeline of Romanian history. This is a timeline of Romanian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Romania and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Romania. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd. Centuries: 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st ...
Rebellions in Romania (3 C, 14 P) Romania in World War I (8 C, 41 P) Romania in World War II (9 C, 47 P) Romanian anti-communist resistance movement (2 C, 3 P) Romanian involvement in the Russian Civil War (2 C, 7 P) Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) (3 C, 18 P)
The Kingdom of Romania was neutral for the first two years of World War I, entering on the side of the Allied powers from 27 August 1916 until Central Power occupation led to the Treaty of Bucharest in May 1918, before reentering the war on 10 November 1918. It had the most significant oil fields in Europe, and Germany eagerly bought its ...