Friday, May 07, 2010

May 7



(May 7, 1918), settlement forced upon Romania after it had been defeated by the Central Powers during World War I. According to the terms of the treaty, Romania had to return southern Dobruja to Bulgaria, give Austria-Hungary control of the passes in the Carpathian Mountains, and lease its oil wells to Germany for 90 years. The Central Powers recognized the Union of Bessarabia with Romania When the Central Powers collapsed in November, the Treaty of Bucharest was nullified.
Alexandru Marghiloman negotiated and signed the Treaty of Bucharest with the Central Powers on 7 May 1918. However, King Ferdinand I of Romania refused to sign the treaty (already ratified by the Chamber of Deputies on 28 June and by the Senate on 4 July 1918)
One century ago was an another treaty:
May 16, 1812 - 1. All the clauses and stipulations of the Treaty of Peace, concluded at Bucharest, on the 16th of May, 1812, (17th day of the TYloon of Djemazeiul-ewel, of the 1227th year of the Hegira,) are confirmed in all their force and value, by the present Convention, as if the treaty of Bucharest. was here found inserted, word for word, the eclaircisscment of which forms the object of the present Convention, being but to serve for the determination of the precise sense, and to ...

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