Acquisition of Dobruja
Romania receives most of northern Dobruja and territory toward the Danube delta as compensation for southern Bessarabia.
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1878 in Romania
Explore 8 historical events and records for Romania in 1878.
Historical records for Romania in 1878
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Recognition of Independence
Bratianu's government secures international recognition of Romanian independence through the Berlin settlement.
Recognition of Independence
Romanian independence receives international recognition under the Treaty of Berlin, subject to treaty conditions.
Religious Equality Condition
Romanian independence is tied to guarantees that religious differences will not exclude people from civil and political rights.
Southern Bessarabia
Romania is required to restore southern Bessarabia to Russia despite objections from the Romanian government.
Congress of Berlin
The Congress of Berlin recognizes the Independence of Romania
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Independence of Romania
Independence of Serbia, Bulgaria & Romania is recognized by the Treaty of San Stefano
Independence of Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania
Independence of Serbia, Bulgaria & Romania is recognized by the Treaty of San Stefano
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