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Answer
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Ancient Romanian tribes that live by the lower Danube
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Getae
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Ancient Romanian tribes that live upriver from the above
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Dacians
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Leader who united tribes of the above, becoming king in 61 BC
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Burebista
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King who resisted Roman domination but failed in 106
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Decebalus
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Roman emperor who withdrew Roman forces from Romania in 271
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Aurelian
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1330 battle which stopped Hungarian lordship in Wallachia
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Battle of Posada
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First ruler of independent Wallachia, leader of the above
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Basarab I
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First ruler of independent Moldavia, ruled during the 1360s
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Bogdan I
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Ruler of Wallachia who became known for impaling his enemies
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Vlad III Dracula
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Moldavian ruler and patron of culture who resisted invasion
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Stephen the Great
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Wallachian prince who united Romania in 1600
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Michael the Brave
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Country that annexed Transylvania and Bukovina
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Hungary
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Wallachia and Moldavia were later conquered by this empire
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Ottoman Empire
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Country that took Bessarabia in 1812 and went to war with the above
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Russia
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Prince who reunified Wallachia and Moldavia in 1859
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza
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First king who led the 1877-1878 Romanian War of Independence
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Carol I
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Region by the Black Sea that Romania gained in 1878
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Dobruja
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1918 event in which Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia joined Romania
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Marea Unire
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Country that took Bessarabia during World War II
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Soviet Union
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Prime minister who allied with the Nazis and was convicted of war crimes
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Ion Antonescu
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Last king of Romania who abdicated in 1947
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Michael I
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Romania began to embrace this ideology after the above’s abdication
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Communism
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Leader of Romania from 1952 to his death in 1965
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Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
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President who outlawed abortion and exported products, causing famine
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Nicolae Ceauşescu
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1989 event that led to the above’s overthrow and execution
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Romanian Revolution
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