Kogalniceanu becomes prime minister and leads a major reform programme.
Historical person
Mihail Kogalniceanu Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Mihail Kogalniceanu, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Romania.
4 records1863–18774 events1 places
Chronological biography
1863
Prime Minister of Romania11 October 1863
Secularisation of Monastic EstatesDecember 1863
Kogalniceanu's government secularises extensive monastic estates.
1864
Agrarian ReformAugust 1864
Kogalniceanu implements agrarian reform that emancipates peasants from feudal obligations.
1877
Declaration of Independence9 May 1877
Kogalniceanu proclaims Romania's independence before the Chamber of Deputies.
Titles and roles
Foreign Minister · Prime Minister of Romania
Record provenance
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