Ferdinand I of Romania

Also known as Prince Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Ferdinand I

King of Romania (1865-1927; ruled 1914-1927)

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Ferdinand I was a king who ruled Romania during World War I and the years immediately after, from 1914 until his death in 1927. He matters because he led Romania through a pivotal period when the country entered the war on the Allied side and significantly expanded its territory as a result of the peace settlements that followed.

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Born: 1875
Died: 1938
Works: 36

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Jurnal de război
My impressions of Roumania
De la coroana regală la Cercul Polar
Povesti de Maria regina României
My country

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Type: Group
Origin: United States
Active from: 1992

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Remodel1995

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HouseHohenzollern-Sigmaringen FatherLeopold, Prince of Hohenzollern MotherInfanta Antónia of Portugal ReligionRoman Catholic Signature

Ferdinand I ( Romanian pronunciation: [fer.diˈnand ɨnˈtɨj]; Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad; 24 August 1865 – 20 July 1927), nicknamed the Unifier (Întregitorul [ɨn.tre.d͡ʒiˈto.rul] ), was King of Romania from 10 October 1914 until his death in 1927. Ferdinand was the second son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, and Infanta Antónia of Portugal, (the daughter of Queen Maria II of Portugal and Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Kohary). His family was part of the Swabian Catholic branch of the Prussian royal House of Hohenzollern.