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Adoption by the Constituent Assembly
- When
- 29 June 1866
- Where
- Bucharest
The Romanian parliament adopted the 1866 Constitution on 29 June, following its drafting based on the Belgian model.
Drafted in a short time and closely modeled on the 1831 Constitution of Belgium, the document was substantially modified by Prince Carol. It was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 29 June 1866, two months after Carol's arrival in Bucharest.
Sources
- 1866 Constitution of Romania Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
- Carol I of Romania Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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