Union of Bessarabia with Romania
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The Union of Bessarabia with Romania was the 1918 political act by which the region of Bessarabia voted to join the Kingdom of Romania, forming a key step in the creation of Greater Romania after World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Union of Bessarabia with Romania canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
political union ⓘ territorial unification ⓘ |
| condition |
initial union with autonomy for Bessarabia
ⓘ
land reform in Bessarabia ⓘ respect for local rights and representation ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of Romania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1918-03-27 ⓘ |
| dateOldStyle | 1918-03-09 ⓘ |
| decidingBody | Sfatul Țării NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Soviet non-recognition of Romanian sovereignty over Bessarabia
ⓘ
international disputes over Bessarabia ⓘ |
| follows |
Russian Revolution of 1917
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
collapse of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| historicalRegionAffected |
parts of present-day Ukraine
ⓘ
territory of present-day Republic of Moldova ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Alexandru Marghiloman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel Ciugureanu NERFINISHED ⓘ Ion Inculeț NERFINISHED ⓘ Pantelimon Halippa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfDebate |
Romanian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| legalForm | vote of union by Sfatul Țării ⓘ |
| location | Bessarabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notRecognizedBy |
Soviet Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | formation of Greater Romania ⓘ |
| place | Chișinău NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
autonomy of Bessarabia within the Russian Republic
ⓘ
proclamation of the Moldavian Democratic Republic ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Paris 1920 signatory powers ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Greater Romania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moldavian Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanian national movement in Bessarabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Bessarabia united with the Kingdom of Romania
ⓘ
expansion of Romanian territory east of the Prut River ⓘ step toward creation of Greater Romania ⓘ |
| significance | major step in unification of Romanian-speaking territories ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War I aftermath ⓘ |
| voteAbstentions | 36 deputies ⓘ |
| voteAgainstUnion | 3 deputies ⓘ |
| voteForUnion | 86 deputies ⓘ |
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