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Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4299 words) |
 | The modern state of Romania was formed by the merging of the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859 under the Moldavian domnitor Alexander John Cuza. |
 | Union of Transylvania with Romania was ratified in the Treaty of Trianon in 1920. |
 | Romania now has one of the most liberal taxation systems in Europe, and it is expected that this, along with increased foreign investment, will boost economic growth in the coming years, as well as lower corruption and bring to light the grey economy. |
| MSN Encarta - Romania (1012 words) |
 | Romania is a land of historic villages and castles, fertile plains, and majestic mountains. |
 | Romania shares borders with Bulgaria to the south, Serbia and Montenegro to the southwest, Hungary to the northwest, Ukraine to the north, and Moldova to the northeast. |
 | Romania was a kingdom from 1881 to 1947. |