Treaty of Craiova
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The Treaty of Craiova was a 1940 agreement in which Romania, under Axis pressure, ceded Southern Dobruja (the Cadrilater) to Bulgaria, significantly reshaping the countries’ borders before World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Craiova canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10640540 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Craiova Context triple: [Greater Romania, lostTerritoryEvent, Treaty of Craiova]
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Treaty of Sistova
The Treaty of Sistova was the 1791 peace agreement between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire that ended their late 18th-century conflict with only minor territorial changes.
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Treaty of Bucharest (1812)
The Treaty of Bucharest (1812) was a peace agreement between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–1812 and resulted in Russia’s annexation of Bessarabia.
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C.
Treaty of Jassy
The Treaty of Jassy was a 1792 peace agreement between the Russian and Ottoman Empires that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792 and confirmed Russian dominance along the Black Sea coast.
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D.
Treaty of Belgrade
The Treaty of Belgrade was a 1739 peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy that ended their war and largely restored Ottoman control over territories in the Balkans.
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E.
Treaty of Bucharest (1918)
The Treaty of Bucharest (1918) was a World War I peace agreement that forced Romania, after its military defeat, to cede territory and economic concessions to the Central Powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Craiova Target entity description: The Treaty of Craiova was a 1940 agreement in which Romania, under Axis pressure, ceded Southern Dobruja (the Cadrilater) to Bulgaria, significantly reshaping the countries’ borders before World War II.
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A.
Treaty of Sistova
The Treaty of Sistova was the 1791 peace agreement between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire that ended their late 18th-century conflict with only minor territorial changes.
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B.
Treaty of Bucharest (1812)
The Treaty of Bucharest (1812) was a peace agreement between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–1812 and resulted in Russia’s annexation of Bessarabia.
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C.
Treaty of Jassy
The Treaty of Jassy was a 1792 peace agreement between the Russian and Ottoman Empires that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792 and confirmed Russian dominance along the Black Sea coast.
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D.
Treaty of Belgrade
The Treaty of Belgrade was a 1739 peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy that ended their war and largely restored Ottoman control over territories in the Balkans.
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E.
Treaty of Bucharest (1918)
The Treaty of Bucharest (1918) was a World War I peace agreement that forced Romania, after its military defeat, to cede territory and economic concessions to the Central Powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border treaty
ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ |
| affectedEthnicGroup |
ethnic Bulgarians in Southern Dobruja
ⓘ
ethnic Romanians in Southern Dobruja ⓘ |
| aim |
revision of Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine borders
ⓘ
territorial revision in favor of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| approximatePopulationExchanged | over 100000 people ⓘ |
| beneficiaryCountry | Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1940 in international relations
ⓘ
Treaties of Bulgaria ⓘ Treaties of Romania ⓘ World War II treaties ⓘ |
| cededTerritory |
Cadrilater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Dobruja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cedingCountry | Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Kingdom of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1940-09-07 ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1940-09-13 ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Second Vienna Award context NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Kingdom of Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Bulgarian
ⓘ
French ⓘ Romanian ⓘ |
| longTermEffect | established current Romania–Bulgaria border in Dobruja ⓘ |
| mandated | compulsory population exchange ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Craiova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Craiova
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationExchangeDirection |
ethnic Bulgarians from Romania to Bulgaria
ⓘ
ethnic Romanians from Bulgaria to Romania ⓘ |
| precedesEvent | Romanian alignment with Axis Powers ⓘ |
| pressureOn | Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Bulgarian–Romanian territorial disputes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedRegion |
Dobruja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Dobruja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
border change between Romania and Bulgaria
ⓘ
cession of Southern Dobruja from Romania to Bulgaria ⓘ population exchange between Romania and Bulgaria ⓘ |
| signedBySide |
Bulgarian government of Bogdan Filov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romanian government of Ion Antonescu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| typeOfChange |
territorial gain for Bulgaria
ⓘ
territorial loss for Romania ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Craiova Description of subject: The Treaty of Craiova was a 1940 agreement in which Romania, under Axis pressure, ceded Southern Dobruja (the Cadrilater) to Bulgaria, significantly reshaping the countries’ borders before World War II.
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