It also included the region of Pokuttya for a period of time. The western half of Moldavia is now part of Romania, the eastern side belongs to the Republic of Moldova, and the northern and …

Jan 3, 2026 · Moldova, country lying in the northeastern corner of the Balkan region of Europe. This region was an integral part of the Romanian principality of Moldavia until 1812, when it …

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Moldavia (Romanian: Moldova) is a geographic and historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between Eastern Carpathians and Dniester river.

Nov 4, 2024 · Provides an overview of Moldova, including key events and facts about this east European country.

Moldavia, principality on the lower Danube River that joined Walachia to form the nation of Romania in 1859. Its name was taken from the Moldova River (now in Romania).

It used to be called Moldavia. It borders Ukraine to the east and Romania to the west. The official language in Moldova is the Romanian language. The capital of Moldova is Chișinău. The …

Nov 4, 2024 · Provides an overview of Moldova, including key events and facts about this east European country.

The medieval Principality of Moldavia emerged in the 1350s and was the medieval precursor of modern Moldova and Romania. It reached prominence under rulers like Stephen the Great …

Moldavia is a historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River...