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Moldavia, 1789 Moldavia in the mid-16th century
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Also Known As Bogdan • Moldova

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Major Events

Règlement Organique
Treaty of Edirne
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Jassy
Treaty of Bucharest

Related Places

Romania
Romania
Moldova
Moldova
Bukovina
Bukovina
region, Europe

Key People

Petro Mohyla
Orthodox theologian
Mihail Eminescu
Romanian poet
Dmitry Kantemir
Russian statesman
Averescu, Alexandru
Alexandru Averescu
premier of Romania
Stephen
prince of Moldavia
Basil
Basil
prince of Moldavia
Alecsandri, Vasile
Vasile Alecsandri
Romanian author