Alexandru Ioan Cuza Royalty

Alexandru Ioan Cuza (pronounced [alekˈsandru iˈo̯an ˈkuza] (13px ), or Alexandru Ioan I, also anglicised as Alexander John Cuza; 20 March 1820 – 15 May 1873) was Prince of Moldavia, Prince of Wallachia, and later Domnitor (ruler) of the Romanian Principalities. He was a prominent figure of the Revolution of 1848 in Moldavia. He initiated a series of reforms that contributed to the modernization of Romanian society and of state structures.

Personal facts

Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Birth dateMarch 20, 1820
Birth place
Bârlad , Moldavia
Date of deathMay 03, 1873
Place of death
German Empire , Heidelberg
Resting place
Ruginoasa , United Principalities
Parents
Ioan Cuza
Sultana Cuza
Spouse
Elena Cuza

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To0022
successor
Carol I of Romania

Alexandru Ioan Cuza on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ohiou.edu/~Chastain/ac/cuza.htm