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Dec 5, 2017 · Michael I ( Romanian: Mihai I [ miˈhaj]; 25 October 1921 – 5 December 2017) was the last king of Romania, reigning from 20 July 1927 to 8 June 1930 and again from 6 September 1940 until his forced abdication on 30 December 1947.
Dec 5, 2017 · By Douglas Martin. Dec. 5, 2017. King Michael of Romania, who was credited with pre-emptively saving thousands of lives in World War II when, at 22, he had the audacity to arrest the...
Dec 6, 2017 · King Michael I of Romania: Deposed monarch was a symbol of hope for decades in exile. A distant cousin of the Queen, he was the last living head of state from the Second World War. Richard...
Dec 5, 2017 · BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Former Romanian King Michael I, who was forced to abdicate by the communists in the aftermath of World War II, died on Tuesday. He was 96. Michael, who played a pivotal role in Romania’s switch to the Allied cause following a coup in 1944, spent decades in exile working as a chicken farmer and aircraft pilot.
On 5 December 2017, Michael I of Romania, former head of the House of Romania and former King of Romania from 1927 to 1930 and 1940 to 1947, died at his private residence in Switzerland at the age of 96, in the presence of his youngest daughter Princess Maria. [1] [2] [3]
Dec 5, 2017 · Romania’s former King Michael I, a one-time boy monarch who later engineered the ouster of pro-Nazi strongman Gen. Ion Antonescu during the Second World War, only to be forced at gunpoint...
From his exile, King Michael I militated for his country and in the1950es of the last century he created the Romanian National Committee. After the fall of the communist regime, King Michael I came back to Romania and militated for his country all over the world. Previous.
