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  2. Counties of Romania - Wikipedia

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    A total of 41 counties (Romanian: județe), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania.They represent the country's NUTS-3 (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the European Union and each of them serves as the local level of government within its borders.

  3. Romanian language - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Romanian language started in the Roman provinces north of the Jireček Line in Classical antiquity but there are 3 main hypotheses about its exact territory: the autochthony thesis (it developed in left-Danube Dacia only), the discontinuation thesis (it developed in right-Danube provinces only), and the "as-well-as" thesis that supports the language development on both sides ...

  4. Flag of Romania - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of Romania (Romanian: drapelul României) is a tricolour featuring three equal vertical bands colored blue (at the flagpole), yellow and red, with a width to length ratio of 2:3.

  5. Sabrina Voinea - Wikipedia

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    She helped Romania finish fourth in the team competition. She also won the bronze medal on vault and finished seventh on floor. In July, Voinea competed at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival. She helped Romania win the gold medal. In the individual events, she finished 12th in the all-around, fourth on vault, and fifth on floor.

  6. Carol II of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Crown Prince Carol of Romania in 1918. Carol was born in Peleș Castle and grew up under the thumb of his dominating grand-uncle, King Carol I. King Carol I largely excluded Carol's parents, the German-born Crown Prince Ferdinand and the British-born Crown Princess Marie, from any role in bringing him up. [4]

  7. Nicolae Ceaușescu - Wikipedia

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    Romania was the first Warsaw Pact country to recognize West Germany, the first to join the International Monetary Fund, and the first to receive a US president, Richard Nixon. [23] In 1971, Romania became a member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

  8. National Legionary State - Wikipedia

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    On 27 September 1940, Romania withdrew from the Balkan Pact. On 8 October, Nazi German troops began crossing into Romania, and soon numbered over 500,000. On 23 November, Romania formally joined the Axis powers. On 27 November, 64 former dignitaries or officials were executed by the Iron Guard in the Jilava Massacre. The already harsh anti ...

  9. Mango (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Mango was founded by Sephardic Jewish immigrants from Turkey, Isak Andic and his brother Nahman Andic, in 1984. [2] Mango's website was created in 1995, and in 2000, opened its first online store. H.E. by Mango is a men's line created in 2008, [3] and renamed Mango Man in 2014. [4] Football player Zinedine Zidane helped advertise Mango Man.