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Parliamentary Proclamation of the Kingdom
- When
- 15 March 1881
- Where
- Romania
The Romanian parliament raised the country to the status of a kingdom on 15 March 1881, amending the constitution to proclaim full sovereignty.
On 15 March 1881, the constitution was amended to proclaim Romania a kingdom. This legislative act was an assertion of full sovereignty following the Russo-Turkish War. The proclamation preceded the coronation and established the legal basis for the new royal title.
Sources
- Kingdom of Romania Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02
- Carol I of Romania Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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