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Romania in 1918

Historical records for Romania in 1918, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

19Records
16Events
10Named people
6Places
6Categories

Historical records

January

26 January 1918Birth of Nicolae CeausescuNicolae Ceausescu

Politics / Communist Party

Birth of Nicolae Ceausescu, born Scornicesti-Olt, son of an alcoholic peasant

February

8 February 1918First Averescu GovernmentAlexandru Averescu

Iasi · Government / Government of Romania

Averescu becomes prime minister while Romania faces military and diplomatic pressure.

8 February 1918Prime Minister of RomaniaAlexandru Averescu

Government / Government of Romania

Appointed Prime Minister of Romania, 1st term, by Ferdinand I after the resignation of Ion Bratianu

March

27 March 1918Union of BessarabiaIon Inculet

Chisinau · Politics / Bessarabian Union

Bessarabia votes union with Romania.

March 1918Marghiloman GovernmentAlexandru Marghiloman

Iasi · Government / Government of Romania

Marghiloman forms a government charged with negotiating peace with the Central Powers.

May

7 May 1918Treaty of BucharestAlexandru Marghiloman

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Marghiloman signs the imposed Treaty of Bucharest, which King Ferdinand never ratifies.

October

24 October 1918Coanda GovernmentConstantin Coanda

Iasi · Government / Government of Romania

Coanda forms a government and prepares Romania's return to the war.

November

28 November 1918Union of BukovinaIancu Flondor

Cernauti · Politics / Bukovina Union

Bukovina votes union with Romania.

November 1918Alliance Romania and the AlliesFerdinand I

Warfare / World War, 1st

Rejoins the Allies on the brink of victory

December

1 December 1918Great UnionVasile Goldis

Alba Iulia · Politics / Great Union

Proclaims union of Transylvania with Romania.

1 December 1918Return to BucharestFerdinand I

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Ferdinand returns to Bucharest as the union of Romanian provinces is proclaimed.

2 December 1918Transylvanian Governing CouncilIuliu Maniu

Sibiu · Government / Government of Romania

Maniu heads the governing council administering Transylvania after union with Romania.

Other Events

1918PeaceFerdinand I

Warfare / World War, 1st

Romania is forced to make peace with the Central Powers

1918Peace TreatyAlexandru Marghiloman

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Signs a peace Treaty with the central powers which is never ratified

1918Prime Minister of RomaniaAlexandru Marghiloman

Government / Government of Romania

Signs a peace Treaty with the central powers which is never ratified

1918Resignation of Alexandru AverescuAlexandru Averescu

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Dissatisfied with the Treaty of Bucharest, which Ferdinand refuses to sign, the King forces Averescu from office

1918Treaty of BucharestAlexandru Averescu

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Dissatisfied with the Treaty of Bucharest, which Ferdinand refuses to sign, the King forces Averescu from office

1918Treaty of BucharestAlexandru Averescu

Bucharest · Warfare / World War, 1st

Dissatisfied with the Treaty of Bucharest, which Ferdinand refuses to sign, the King forces Averescu from office

1918UnificationLuliu Maniu

Bucharest · Government / Government of Romania

Proclaims union with Romania

Names involved

Alexandru AverescuAlexandru MarghilomanConstantin CoandaFerdinand IIancu FlondorIon InculetIuliu ManiuLuliu ManiuNicolae CeausescuVasile Goldis

Places involved

Alba IuliaBucharestCernautiChisinauIasiSibiu

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.