Who was the first king of Romania?

Who was the first king of Romania?

Carol I
Carol I, original name Karl Eitel Friedrich, Prinz Von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, (born April 20, 1839, Sigmaringen, Prussia [now in Germany]—died October 10, 1914, Sinaia, Romania), first king of Romania, whose long reign (as prince, 1866–81, and as king, 1881–1914) brought notable military and economic development …

When did the Romanian monarchy end?

30 December 1947
King of Romania

Is there still a king of Romania?

ROMANIA’S monarchy has been defunct since 1947.

Who are the 12 royal families in Europe?

List of current royal families in Europe:

• The House of Saxe-Coburg and Gothas – Belgium (King Philippe)
• The House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg – Denmark (Queen Margrethe II)
• The House of Liechtenstein – Liechtenstein (Prince Hans-Adam II)
• The House of Luxembourg-Nassau – Luxembourg – Grand Duke Henri.

Who ruled Romania during ww1?

Kingdom of Romania

When was Romania founded?

January 24, 1859Romania / Founded

In 1859 the principalities of Walachia and Moldavia were united, and in 1877 they proclaimed their independence from the Ottoman Empire as the modern Romania.

Where does the Romanian royal family live?

Elisabeta Palace Palatul Elisabeta
Built in 1936, it is the official residence in Romania of Margareta of Romania, her husband Prince Radu, and her sister Princess Maria….Elisabeta Palace.