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Revision as of 03:33, 28 March 2002 by Daniel Mahu (talk | contribs) (I keep adding, bit by bit)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Wallachia, principality of Romania during the middle-ages.
It was founded in 1290 by Ralph the Black (Radu Negru).
The capital city has changed over time, from Curtea de Arges to Targoviste and finally Bucharest.
History
Main rulers:
In 1859, Wallachia voted to unite with Moldavia to form the state
of Romania, under the rule of Alexander John Cuza.
Geography
Situated north of the Danube and south of the Carpathian Mountains.
Its neighbours were the Ottoman Empire to the south, Wallachia to the north-west and Moldavia to the north-east.