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Alexander John Cuza
Alexander John Cuza , or Alexander John I, 1820-73, first prince of Romania (1859-66), b. Moldavia. An officer who participated in the 1848 revolution and in the political struggle for the union of the principalities, he was elected prince of both Moldavia and Walachia in 1859, and in 1862 he wa... Read more
Dimitrie A. Sturza
Dimitrie A. Sturza , 1833-1914, Romanian statesman, of a prominent Moldavian family. With Ion Bratianu and Constantin Rosetti he helped bring about the abdication of Prince Alexander John Cuza in 1886 and established Carol I as his successor. After Bratianu's death (1891), Sturza was the recog... Read more
Carol I
Carol I 1839-1914, prince (1866-81) and first king (1881-1914) of Romania, of the house of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. He is also called Charles I. A Prussian officer, he was elected to succeed the deposed Alexander John Cuza as prince of Romania. He reformed the Romanian constitution and laid the gr... Read more
Moldavia
Moldavia , historic Romanian province (c.14,700 sq mi/38,100 sq km), extending from the Carpathians in Romania east to the Dnieper River in Moldova . Land and Economy Moldavia borders on Ukraine in the northeast and on Walachia in the south. In Romania it comprises roughly the modern ad... Read more
Walachia
Walachia or Wallachia , historic region (29,568 sq mi/76,581 sq km), S Romania. The Transylvanian Alps separate it in the NW from Transylvania and the Banat; the Danube separates it from Serbia in the west, Bulgaria in the south, and N Dobruja in the east; in the northeast it adjoins Moldavia. ... Read more
Romania
Romania or Rumania , republic (2005 est. pop. 22,330,000), 91,699 sq mi (237,500 sq km), SE Europe. It borders on Hungary in the northwest, on Serbia in the southwest, on Bulgaria in the south, on the Black Sea in the southeast, on Moldova in the northeast, and on Ukraine in the north. Buchares... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Cuza,"

Alexander John Cuza
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Alexander John Cuza , or Alexander John I, 1820-73, first prince of Romania (1859-66...s financial difficulties, discontent over the agrarian policy, and Cuza's scandalous personal life, forced him to abdicate. He went into exile...
Romania
Encyclopedia entry from: World Press Encyclopedia ...was born in 1861 under the leadership of Alex-andru Cuza. Cuza's reforms quickly lost support among Romania's nobles, politicians, and clergy. A military coup in 1866 ended Cuza's reign. The great powers intervened and selected a...
Romania, Relations with
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...The Romanians took the initiative of electing Alexander Ion Cuza in 1859 as prince of the United Principalities, as Moldavia...Austria and Turkey more than it did Russia. The overthrow of Cuza in a military coup, and the advent of Prince Charles of Hohenzollern...
Alexander John I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Alexander John I prince of Romania: see Cuza, Alexander John .
Constantin Rosetti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...to Romania, was elected deputy, and in 1866 was minister of public instruction. A supporter of the deposition (1866) of Alexander John Cuza, Rosetti headed the chamber of deputies in 1877 and was minister of the interior (1881-82).
Moldavia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...independence under the nominal suzerainty of Turkey (see Paris, Congress of ). With the accession (1859) of Alexander John Cuza as prince of both Moldavia and Walachia the history of modern Romania began. In 1878, S Bessarabia was ceded to Russia following...
Carol I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. He is also called Charles I. A Prussian officer, he was elected to succeed the deposed Alexander John Cuza as prince of Romania. He reformed the Romanian constitution and laid the groundwork for the country's monetary system, military...
Dimitrie A. Sturza
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...prominent Moldavian family. With Ion Bratianu and Constantin Rosetti he helped bring about the abdication of Prince Alexander John Cuza in 1886 and established Carol I as his successor. After Bratianu's death (1891), Sturza was the recognized head of the...
Lascar Catargiu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Romanian statesman, of an ancient Walachian family. Unsuccessful as Conservative candidate (1859) against Alexander John Cuza for the rule of Moldavia, he became leader of the Conservative opposition. He served several times as premier of Romania...
Walachia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...ended the Crimean War, guaranteed the principalities virtual independence under the nominal suzerainty of Turkey. With the accession (1859) of Alexander John Cuza as prince of both Moldavia and Walachia, the history of modern Romania began.

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McKellen, Ian
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Promise (Hayes) (as Leonidik) 1981 Priest of Love (Miles) (as D. H. Lawrence) 1983 The Keep (Mann) (as Dr. Theodore Cuza) 1985 Zina (McMullen) (as Professor Kronfeld); Plenty (Schepisi) (as Sir Andrew Charleson); Walter and June (Loving...
Romania
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...proclaimed themselves independent principalities; in 1861 they united to form Romania, electing a local prince, Alexander Cuza, as ruler. On his deposition (1866) Prince Carol Hohenzollen-Sigmaringen was elected. At the Congress of BERLIN independence...
Carol I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Romania (1881–1914). A German-born prince and Prussian officer, he was elected in 1866 to succeed Alexander John Cuza as Prince of Romania. His pro-German sympathies made him unpopular during the FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR , but skill in manipulating...

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World trade is not child's play: Mattel Inc. Vice President Fermin Cuza wins honors for going the extra mile for international trade.
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 8/1/1994; ; 700+ words ; ...Receiving that award in May was Fermin Cuza, vice president of international trade...El Segundo-based toymaker Mattel Inc. Cuza, 45, sits on the boards of nearly a dozen...That status has since been renewed. Cuza testified last February before the trade...
International Trade Expert Fermin Cuza Named Executive in Residence at California State University, Los Angeles.
News Wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service; 11/5/2001; 700+ words ; ...Leading international trade expert Fermin Cuza, the former senior vice president for...California State University, Los Angeles. Cuza will be the college's first Executive...international positions at Mattel for 15 years, Cuza had overall responsibility for Mattel...
FREE TO FLEE; Cuza keeps clients in spotlight.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 5/17/2004; ; 700+ words ; Byline: MICHAEL SILVERMAN Fernando Cuza, Pedro Martinez' agent, prefers keeping a low profile...who also essentially served as a father figure for Cuza, then that is good enough for Cuza. "Angelo always taught me that the player is the...
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE INSTRUCTOR CUZA TAPPED FOR MICHIGAN HONOR
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/10/2008; 700+ words ; ...Women's Hall of Fame this week. Pat Cuza of Hattiesburg will be one of seven honorees inducted Wednesday in Detroit. Cuza is being honored for her work as the first...recognize the contribution that I've made." Cuza directed the commission in the early 1970s...
17-Year Old Ashlee Cuza Crowned Miss Florida Teen USA(R) 2002 at Charlotte Harbor Pageant.
PR Newswire; 10/8/2001; 700+ words ; ...GORDA, Fla., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashlee Cuza, 17, a high school senior at Cardinal Mooney...the semifinal and final pageant competitions. Cuza, the daughter of Kristi and Fernando Cuza of Sarasota, was selected from a field of 43...
Media: Journalist Q&A - Bobby Cuza, NY1.(Panel Discussion)
Magazine article from: PR Week (US); 2/6/2006; 671 words ; ...reporter Preferred contact method: bobby.cuza@ny1news.com Web site: www.ny1...you get started covering transit? Bobby Cuza: I started covering transit when I was...challenging element of reporting that story? Cuza: It was hard because there was so much...
MATTEL PROMOTES FERMIN CUZA
PR Newswire; 6/15/1992; 541 words ; MATTEL PROMOTES FERMIN CUZA LOS ANGELES, June 15 /PRNewswire...Inc. (NYSE: MAT) has promoted Fermin Cuza to vice president-government affairs...assistant treasurer-foreign trade services, Cuza joined Mattel in 1985 as director-customs...

Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 12/2/2001; 193 words ; THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Rachel Ann Lola Cuza Rachel, daughter of Lionel and Krystina Cuza of Crown Point, turned 1 on Oct. 25.(PHOTO - Cutline only)
World Trade Week '93 descends on L.A. with flurry of festivities. (Special Report: Foreign Trade)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 5/10/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...large number of local jobs, said Fermin Cuza, chairman of World Trade Week and vice...directly or indirectly tied to foreign trade, Cuza said. Also, the scheduled events will...Subcommittee under the Senate Finance Committee, Cuza said. Neither of California's two U...
As Saturday deadline nears, Rangers, agent pessimistic about deal.(The Dallas Morning News)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 12/2/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Palmeiro and his representative, Fern Cuza, say they have nothing of the sort. If...not optimistic a deal can be completed. Cuza has been seeking a deal, he said, since...finalized. No offer materialized then. And, Cuza said, only a single phone call has come...