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Carol I of Romania
King of Romania from 1881 to 1914
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 20 April 1839
- Died
- 10 October 1914
- Place of birth
- Sigmaringen
- Place of death
- Peleș Castle
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Carol
- Mother
- Josephine of Baden
- Spouse
- Elisabeth of Wied
- Sibling
- Prince Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Queen Stephanie of Portugal, Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Prince Friedrich of Hohenzollern, Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
- Occupation
- monarch, military personnel, art collector
- Position held
- King of Romania, Prince of Romania
- Citizenship
- Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia, Kingdom of Romania
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Awards
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Military Merit Cross III. Class, Order of the Black Eagle, Order of the Star of Romania, Order of St. Andrew, Order of St. George, 4th class, Order of St. George, 3rd class, Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy, Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius Equal-to-apostles, Order of Bravery, Order of the Star of Karađorđe, Pour le Mérite
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The American Cyclopædia, The New Student's Reference Work, Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, New International Encyclopedia
- educated at
- Prussian Military Academy
- member of
- Romanian Academy
- military, police or special rank
- general field marshal
- name in native language
- Carol I, Carol I al României
- nickname
- Seba Gandon
- noble title
- Prince of Romania, King of Romania
- place of burial
- Curtea de Argeș Monastery
- topic's main category
- Category:Carol I of Romania
- work location
- Bucharest
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