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During Carol II’s reign, Romania saw an economic growth without precedent, partly due to numerous visits of the monarch in most European countries. His interest in agriculture, industry, commerce, army endowment and in the fields of art and literature transformed him in a very popular and sympathized king.
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May 11, 2018 · Carol II (1893–1953) King of Romania (1930–40), grandnephew of Carol I. In 1925 he renounced the throne. He returned in 1930 and supplanted his son Michael as king, despite liberal opposition and economic crisis. Carol II supported fascism. He aimed to become dictator, but German pressure forced him to abdicate in favour of his son Michael ...
Overview. Carol II. (1893—1953) Quick Reference. (b. 15 Oct. 1893, d. 4 Apr. 1953). King of Romania 1930–40 As crown prince, he was forced by a liberal regime to renounce the succession to the throne on the pretext of his relationship with a mistress, but in reality because of his anti‐liberal views.
Apr 4, 2003 · Richard Cavendish | Published in History Today Volume 53 Issue 4 April 2003. Carol II of Romania King Carol spent his last years in exile in Mexico and Brazil before buying a villa at Estoril in Portugal. His sudden death there of a heart attack, aged fifty-nine, removed from the scene a Ruritanian figure, who was appropriately the subject of a ...
Oct 12, 2018 · The boy’s dissipated father, who had previously renounced his rights to the throne, returned to reclaim the crown in 1930 as King Carol II, but was forced out of the country again in 1940....
Sep 24, 2021 · Carol II's reign was doomed by his attempt to be a neutral authoritarian. Imagno/Getty Images. According to Britannica, Carol II wanted to emulate the infrastructural progress he perceived to have been accomplished by Mussolini. When he became King of Romania in 1930, he proceeded to erode democratic processes and give himself absolute authority.
Carol II of Romania ( 15 October / 16 October 1893 – 4 April 1953) was the king of Romania from June 8, 1930 until September 6, 1940 . Categories: 1893 births. 1953 deaths.
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