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- Reminiscences of the King of Roumania by Carol I, King of Romania, 1839-1914
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Carol I or Charles I of Romania (born Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludwig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen; 20 April 1839 – 10 October [O.S. 27 September] 1914), was the monarch of Romania from 1866 to his death in 1914, ruling as Prince from 1866 to 1881, and as King from 1881 to 1914.
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Having gained acclaim after Romania fought in the Second Balkan War (1913), King Carol I’s reign reached its peak in June 1914. After having reigned for forty-eight years, King Carol was finally courted by the Great Powers.
Carol I was the first king of Romania, whose long reign (as prince, 1866–81, and as king, 1881–1914) brought notable military and economic development along Western lines but failed to solve the basic problems of an overwhelmingly rural country.
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The kingdom of Romania was a constitutional monarchy for most of its existence with the exception of 1938–1944, during the dictatorships of Carol II (1938–1940) and Ion Antonescu (1940–1944). On 23 August 1944, Michael I restored the last democratic royal Constitution of 1923.
Mar 20, 2007 · This book written with the explicit permission of the King Carol I of Roumania represents a valuable resource for the history of Romania between 1864 and 1914. It contains a number of most interesting letters exchanged between King Carol I of Roumania and Bismarck, as well as many other original documents and information not available anywhere ...
Sep 13, 2010 · Reminiscences of the King of Roumania by Carol I, King of Romania, 1839-1914. Publication date 1899 Publisher New York, Harper Collection robarts; toronto Contributor
Feb 27, 2015 · Having gained acclaim after Romania fought in the Second Balkan War (1913), King Carol I’s reign reached its peak in June 1914. After having reigned for forty-eight years, King Carol was finally courted by the Great Powers.
