King Carol I of Romania

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King Carol I of Romania was the first king of modern Romania, whose long reign in the late 19th and early 20th centuries oversaw the country’s independence, modernization, and significant cultural and architectural development.

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King Carol I of Romania canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Romania
head of state
member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
monarch
achievement proclaimed Kingdom of Romania in 1881
proclaimed independence of Romania from the Ottoman Empire
birthDate 1839-04-20
birthPlace Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
Sigmaringen NERFINISHED
built Carol I Bridge (Cernavodă Bridge) NERFINISHED
Peleș Castle NERFINISHED
burialPlace Curtea de Argeș Cathedral NERFINISHED
child Princess Maria of Romania (daughter of Carol I) NERFINISHED
coronationDate 1881-03-26
countryOfCitizenship Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Romania NERFINISHED
deathDate 1914-10-10
deathPlace Kingdom of Romania NERFINISHED
Sinaia NERFINISHED
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen NERFINISHED
father Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED
founded Order of Carol I NERFINISHED
fullName Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludwig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen NERFINISHED
givenName Carol NERFINISHED
Karl NERFINISHED
knownFor development of Romanian railways and infrastructure
modernization of Romania
promoting cultural and architectural projects
militaryRank Field Marshal (Romania) NERFINISHED
mother Princess Josephine of Baden NERFINISHED
notableDecoration Order of Carol I NERFINISHED
occupation military officer
politician
predecessor Alexandru Ioan Cuza NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1914-10-10
reignStart 1866-05-10
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Cotroceni Palace NERFINISHED
Peleș Castle NERFINISHED
roleInEvent commander of Romanian forces in the War of Independence
royalHouse House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen NERFINISHED
significantEvent Romanian War of Independence NERFINISHED
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) NERFINISHED
spouse Elisabeth of Wied NERFINISHED
Queen Elisabeth of Romania NERFINISHED
successor Ferdinand I of Romania NERFINISHED
title Domnitor of Romania
King of Romania NERFINISHED
Prince of Romania NERFINISHED

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Curtea de Argeș Monastery reconstructedBy King Carol I of Romania
Curtea de Argeș Monastery burialPlaceOf King Carol I of Romania
Cotroceni Palace significantPeriod King Carol I of Romania